Admission to SOE

All students must be admitted to Teacher Education in order to enroll in professional education courses. Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee admission into the Teacher Education Programs. Limited availability of resources impacts the number of students admitted. For more information, please refer to UWL Catalog book.

Benchmark Assessments (testing) requirements

Application Forms and Guidelines 

• Department of Educational Studies (DES)
  • Under "Admission Requirements" on the menu.  Select program from expanded list.
  • Admission Information 

• Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP)
  • Admission Information

• Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE)
  • Admission Information

• Adapted Physical Education (APE)
  • Admission Information

• School Health Education (SHE)
  • Application Information

Retention in Program(s)

After admission, any candidate not meeting the program requirements will be referred to the Teacher Candidate Progress Review committee. The referral process may lead to the candidate's removal from the teacher education program(s).