All courses except practicum and student teaching are to be taken graded. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Practicum and student teaching will be observed and evaluated by cooperating teachers and university supervisors. All candidates must have completed a baccalaureate degree by the time they begin the program. Applications are screened and studied for the following four characteristics considered critical to the development of high-quality teachers.
Bulleted items indicate specific factors that tend to enhance the application.
Currently the program is limited to 30 students. Admission decisions take into consideration several factors including but not limited to age, gender, disability, ethnicity, and experience. Consequently it may not be possible to admit all individuals who meet basic admission criteria. Tuition and Financial Aid Tuition information is available in the University of Oregon Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin and in the Schedule of Classes for each term. Students admitted to this graduate degree program may be eligible for a variety of financial aid, graduate teaching fellowships, and certain scholarships.