How to Apply Instructions

The application process consists of TWO parts. Both parts must be completed prior to the deadline.

COE Mākālei Application (free)

• Degree: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, 
• Program: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Secondary Education (PBCTE)
• Select Program Options
  • Should be pre-populated with your semester and program choice
• Complete Licensure Track Application Checklist
  • Check Admission Requirements on the main page for more details.
  • Be sure to review each item and make sure you understand before continuing.

UH Mānoa System Application *Form ($70) and send official transcripts

1. Start a new UH System Application: https://www.uh-manoa.org/transfer/
   • Step 1: About You
     1. Personal Info
     2. Address
     3. Your Family (SKIP)
     4. Citizenship
        • International Students are not eligible to apply to this program.
     5. Ethnicity (Optional)
     6. Other Background (Optional)
   •  Step 2: Your Academics
     • Enrollment Plans
       • Select the semester and year you are applying for
       • List estimated number of credits completed (SKIP)
       • Planned Course of Study: Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Secondary Education
         • It’s all the way at the bottom of the list
     • College Information
       • You can list up to 4. Keep in mind any college you list (outside of the UH System) will require official transcripts to be sent.
     • Unofficial Transcripts
       • Not required, but if you have them go ahead and upload them.
   • Step 3: Certify everything is correct
     • Submit Application and pay $70 fee (non-refundable)

Transcripts
Official transcripts must be submitted directly from your college or university to UH Mānoa. You are required to submit transcripts from each post-secondary institution you have attended (excluding any University of Hawaiʻi System institution: UHM, UHH, UHWO, or any Hawaii Community College). Unofficial, faxed, hand-carried, or student copies of academic documents will not be accepted.