Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
&
Graduate Level Alternative Licensure

NOTE: Graduation does not occur automatically. Students have to complete an application and pay a fee to graduate.  Applications are due early the semester of graduation.  Information is on the Graduate school website and on the Student Handbook below. 

Link to On-Line Application to Graduate School

General Information - contains general information and contact information for those interested in applying for the MAT degree. 

Student Handbook - contains essential program information & forms.  A review of the information in the handbook should answer many of your questions.

Information for Interns, Internship Supervisors & Cooperating Teachers


The information in the above links is relevant to MAT students as well as those in the NCTeach and alternative license programs.  For internship information, click on the link in the MAT handbook.
 

Take Note:  Students are responsible for following required procedures, meeting deadlines, etc.  All students must enroll in Catamount email.  The links contained on this website provide information to help you navigate requirements for the secondary education, music, art and TESOL MAT programincluding course planning inforation.  The Student Handbook contains particularly important information. (Internships have to be planned the semester before.  For Spring internship placements, apply by the end of the previous September and for Fall placements, apply by the end of the previous February.)   If you have technology problems, check the ITS page for information, and call them; they are very helpful.

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