Application Process

1) Obtain admission to Michigan State University and indicate an intention to complete a teacher certificate in elementary or secondary education on the application. http://admissions.msu.edu/Admissions.asp

2) Submit a supplemental application to the Urban Educators Cohort Program which includes an essay regarding your commitment and interest in teaching in an urban setting; intent to pursue a major in mathematics, science, English as a second language, special education or other major with the intent to teach in an urban context; a description of your experiences and/or qualities that make you a strong candidate for the program.

  • Student’s demographic background, grade point average, SAT I or ACT scores, high school and work activities, and written communication skills will also be considered in the selection process.
  • Students admitted to the Urban Educators Cohort Program must confirm their acceptance and participate in all required program activities to maintain cohort identification and advantages. http://www.educ.msu.edu
Click here for UECP application in PDF.
Click here for UECP application in Word.