Skip to content
PT3

Indiana alternative route

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Credential rules change. Confirm current requirements with Indiana Department of Education.
Run by
College or university
Teach while completing
Yes
Max years to complete
99
Website
Visit

Requirements

Bachelor's degreeYes
Bachelor's in the subjectNo
Pedagogy courseworkYes
Credit hoursNo
Minimum GPANo
TestsYes
Employment as a teacherNo
Clinical experienceYes
Professional developmentNo
MentoringNo
Service requirementNo
High-need schoolsNot reported
Shortage areasNot reported
Limited to some grades or subjectsNo
Designed for shortage areasNo

Credential issued

A Professional Educator License is issued to completers.

Clinical experience

Candidates must complete a minimum of ten (10) weeks of full-time student teaching during the later stages of the program with an effective teacher who holds a professional, proficient, practitioner, or

accomplished practitioner license.

Other requirements

Initial license applicants must provide evidence of successful completion of education and training on the prevention of child suicide and the recognition of signs that a student may be considering suicide and proof of valid CPR/AED/Heimlich certification.

Linked teacher preparation providers

Other routes in Indiana