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Apply to UNO's Accelerated Teacher Certification Programs

Applications for UNO's accelerated teacher certification programs are accepted from November 15 to April 15 for cohorts beginning in June.

Applicants must hold a B.S. or a B.A. with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 and be admitted to the UNO College of Graduate Studies.

Graduate-level work completed through the accelerated teacher certification programs may be applied toward completion of a master's degree in Elementary or Secondary Education.


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