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Have questions about your future in education and communityÌýleadership? We’re here to help.Ìý

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Why ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ School of Education?

The School of Education offers a supportive community dedicated to preparing educators and leaders who are passionate about democracy, diversity, equity, and justice. We offer teacher licensure, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs. We pride ourselves on our innovative and engaging coursework, mentorship, meaningful learning experiences, and deep commitments to equity and justice, which are thoughtfully woven into all that we do. We aim to provide a supportive and inclusive community that inspires creativity and encourages all our students to fulfill their dreams of becoming influential educational leaders.

Between ourÌýstudent experience,Ìýscholarship offeringsÌýand ourÌýdegree options,Ìýwe work to create life-changing opportunities for students, beginningÌýwith the admissions processÌýand lasting well beyond when students graduate.

Please introduce yourself andÌýrequest information for our or programs if you haveÌýanyÌýquestions!

Want to learn more?Ìý

If you have questions about undergraduate programs, please contact edadvise@colorado.edu. For graduate studies inquiries, please contact soe.gradvise@colorado.edu.

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Events for Prospective Students

First-Year Events

ÌýÌýFirst-Year Student Visit Experiences

Whether you want to be a K-12 classroom teacher or a community organizer, the School of Education offers a variety of programs to support your journey. In the School of Education, you’ll gain real-world experience working and learning in K-12 classrooms and local communities. As Colorado's flagship university, ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ offers students countless opportunities to get involved in clubs and activities, and as an education student, you’ll also find many ways to find your community in our close-knit School of Education programs.Ìý

Experience the energy on ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's campus for yourself by participating in a visit event. ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ offers in-person and virtual visit experiences and events for prospective and admitted first-year students.

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If you have questions about undergraduate programs in the School of Education, please contact edadvise@colorado.edu.Ìý

Graduate Events

ÌýÌý School of Education Graduate Studies Preview Day

Please join the School of Education for ourÌýGraduate Studies Preview Day. This program will be hosted in personÌýand is open for all prospective Master'sÌýand PhD students. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about their program area from current graduate students and/or graduate faculty and observe a current School of Education graduate seminar. Registration is required.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 5-7 p.m
Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca Education Building
2445 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder

If you have questions about graduate programs in the School of Education, please contact soe.gradvise@colorado.edu.

ÌýÌý Virtual Teacher Leadership Info Sessions

For more information about ourÌýÌýsign up for a virtual information session about master's and certificate pathways. Learn more about the courses, program format, faculty and applicability of the program to your teaching.Ìý

Undergraduate Students

If you're interested in our undergraduate education majors inÌýElementary Education,ÌýLeadership & Community Engagement, Middle and High School TeachingÌýor Education Studies, continue to the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬÌýundergraduate application.

Change/add to your CU majorÌý
Intra-university transfer (IUT)

Teacher Education Students

First-year studentsÌýcan apply directly to secondary (grades 6-12)Ìýteacher licensureÌýprogram. Current ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ undergraduates canÌýadd or change their current degree plan to include teacher licensure. Students whoÌýhave a bachelor's degree may apply for secondary licensure through the MA+Ìýor post-baccalaureate programs.

ÌýÌýHow to Apply First YearÌý

Change/add to your CU majorÌý
Intra-university transfer (IUT)

Graduate Students

If you're interested in one of our nationally recognizedÌýgraduate programs and are pursuing either aÌýmaster'sÌýor doctoral degree, continue to the graduate application through the Graduate School.Ìý

ÌýÌýPhD Application FAQsÌý

Our Commitment to Diversity

Recruiting a diverse student body is at the center of our mission as a school of education located in a public university. We understand that to be a ground-breaking and excellent school of education, we must prioritize racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, language, gender and sexuality diversity, among other types of diversity. Learn more.

Education Diversity Scholars Ìý Multicultural Leadership Scholars

Doctoral Mentorship Pathways Ìý Miramontes Baca Doctoral Scholars

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Scholarships

We believe strongly in access to quality education for all and are dedicated to making this a possibility for more and more students each year. Thanks to our generous supporters who share in this belief, we offer over 60Ìýscholarships to help students achieve their dreams of becoming leaders in education.

Learn about our scholarshipsÌý

Visit Boulder virtually

The ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's campus is truly one of a kind, and you can begin to experience it from anywhere in the world. Check out our virtual tour of the School of Education to learn more about our students' experiences.

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