Prospective Students

Whether you are interested in a teaching career or hoping to take an additional step in your profession, the College of Education can help you reach your goals. With over 20 different degrees and certificates to choose from, including distance education options, the College of Education is your path to a future in education.

The College of Education offers multiple pathways to teaching licensure, preparation for administrative positions and other professional education careers. The College specifically strives to make its programs available to all Hawaiian islands via distance delivery - so an education credential is within reach of any state resident.

Teaching Careers

There are many pathways to a career in teaching including bachelor's degrees in Elementary Education (BEd), Secondary Education (BEd); Post Baccalaureate Certificates in Secondary Education or Special Education, and the Master of Education degrees in Teaching (MEdT) or Special Education (MEd SPED)**. Find out more about our Initial Teacher Licensure Programs.

**Important Note to Spring, Summer, and Fall 2010 Applicants: MEd in Special Education program will no longer result in teacher licensure. Read more about this change.

Contact the Office of Student Academic Services for advising.

Attend an Info Session

Come meet one of our advisors at an oahu or neighbor island info session.

Other Non-Licensure Programs

The College also offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education/Adapted Physical Education (BS), and a Master of Science degree with Specialization in Athletic Training (entry level).

Advanced Preparation

Advanced programs are available at both Master's or Doctorate levels. Prospective students should contact the department offering these degrees directly for advising and admissions information.
 
Master's degrees offered by The College of Education:

Doctoral degrees include a