Teacher Education - Post-Baccalaureate Programs

Licensure Programs for Graduate (Post-Baccalaureate) Students


Master's + Initial Licensure Program

Candidates seeking an initial Tennessee Teaching license in the following endorsement areas, will enroll in Tennessee Tech’s Master's + Licensure Program offered by the Department of Curriculum & Instruction.

For Assistance Contact

Kimily Dement, Assistant Director / Advisor


Email: kdement@tntech.edu | Phone: 931-372-3489


Subjects & Grade Levels

Computer Science (K-12)

Elementary Education (Grades K-5)

Integrated Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-3)

Library Information Specialist (Grades PreK-12)

Middle School Math (Grades 6-8)

Physical Education (Grades K-12)

Secondary Education Biology (Grades 6-12)

Secondary Education Chemistry (Grades 6-12)

Secondary Education English (Grades 6-12)

Secondary Education History (Grades 6-12)

Secondary Education Math (Grades 6-12)

Special Education - Comprehensive (Grades K-12)

Special Education - Interventionist Grades K-8)

Special Education - Interventionist (Grades 6-12)


Licensure Only (no graduate degree required)

Candidates seeking an Initial License in the adjacent endorsement areas can receive an initial Tennessee Teaching license without pursuing a higher degree. However, candidates have the option to work with their advisor and combine their initial license coursework with a Master's or Ed.S. degree. 

Initial Licensure/Endorsement Options

English as a Second Language (Grades K-12)

Secondary Education Spanish (Grades 6-12)

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