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Elementary Education Teaching Certification

Accelerated program to earn Missouri teacher certification in three semesters and a summer of online courses, field experiences, and practicum.

This program of study is for individuals with a bachelor's degree who would like to prepare for teacher certification in Elementary Education. This graduate certificate program option leads to Missouri Initial Professional Teacher Certification in Elementary Teaching 1-6.

Learn more about the Teach in 12 program.

Applicants must meet the application deadlines set by the Graduate School. Other admission requirements:

  • A passing score on the designated Missouri Content Examination or an approved program of study
  • A 2.75 or higher overall GPA
  • Approved results of the Family Care Safety Registry
  • A clear TB test or chest x-ray, if appropriate

Plan of Study

Non-Missouri Residents: Prospective students are responsible for reviewing the NC-SARA state authorizations page to see if this program is offered in their state throughout their program and to review the licensure or certification requirements for the state in which they reside.


Deadlines to Apply:

Fall: July 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: May 1


Questions?
Ask an advisor:

Ellen Duncan
(314) 516-5932
teachin12@umsl.edu

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