UNE's Post Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program (TCP) is no longer accepting applications for admissions. All accepted and current students should contact the program directly..

A female education major instructs a young girl working on a computer If you hold a baccalaureate degree and wish to obtain State of Maine teacher certification, our program is designed to meet your needs. We offer small classes, flexible meeting times, and a self-directed pace.

After completing the TCP program, you may seek a classroom position in the field. You may also move seamlessly, if you choose, into our Master of Science in Education program with a concentration in Teaching Methodology.

Through coursework designed to satisfy State of Maine teacher certification requirements, you may receive certification in elementary education (K-8), secondary education (7-12), or art education (K-12). Our courses combine foundational and pedagogical knowledge with field experience in public schools throughout your participation in the program.

To learn more about the program visit the Catalog. Also, take a moment to view the .

Professional Education Review Board (PERB)

All undergraduate students enrolled in the internship and students completing the post-baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program (TCP) must demonstrate their competence and understanding of the before the PERB. The board is comprised of professional educators from area schools, as well as Â鶹´«Ã½faculty.