IUP offers degrees leading to teacher certification in more than 30 areas.

Programs and Pennsylvania State Certificates

Department of Professional Studies in Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Business Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Early Childhood Education 

Doctor of Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Master of Education, Instructional Design and Technology 

Master of Education, Literacy 

Principal Certification (K-12) 

Reading Specialist Certification (PreK-12)

Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility (K-12) 

Department of School Psychology, Special Education, and Sociology

Bachelor of Science in Education, Early Childhood (PreK-4) and Special Education (PreK-8)

Bachelor of Science in Education, Special Education

Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology  

Master of Education, Special Education

Reading Specialist Certification (PreK-12) 

Educational Specialist, School Psychology  

Special Education Certification 

Career and Wellness Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Education (K-12) 

Bachelor of Science in Education, Health and Wellness Education (K-12) Teacher Education  

Certificate, Family and Consumer Sciences Education 

Certification in Business, Computer, and Information Technology

Master of Education, Health and Wellness Education 

Certificate, Career and Technical Administrative Director

Secondary Education Programs

College of Arts, Humanities, Media, and Public Affairs: Art Education (7-12), English (7-12), English (7-12) Post-Bach, ELS Program Specialist Certification, Music Education (K-12), Social Studies and History (7-12), and Spanish Education (K-12)

Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: Biology (7-12), Chemistry (7-12), Earth and Space Science (7-12), Mathematics (7-12), and Physics (7-12) Education 

Department of Counseling and Human Development 

Doctor of Philosophy, Counselor Education and Supervision 

Master of Education, School Counseling (PreK-12)

School Counseling (Certification Only)