Designed for educators who hold teaching credentials from their home countries, the International Teacher Education Program at PSU offers a streamlined path to Oregon teacher licensure. With a flexible, campus-based program, candidates can complete their requirements in a shorter time frame. Applicants may pursue a licensure-only option or continue to earn their Master’s in Education. We prepare teachers who can meet the needs of all of their students, are experts in their content areas, and utilize new technologies to innovate in their classrooms.
Admissions Timeline |
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Program Start | Fall | Winter | Spring | Summer |
Final Application Deadline | August 15 | November 15 | February 15 | May 15 |
Final Application Materials Due* | August 29 | November 29 | February 28 | May 29 |
Additional Timeline Information:
*Letters of recommendation can sometimes take longer to arrive. You can submit your application before these have arrived. This deadline is to allow a short grace period for your recommendations to arrive, if necessary.
After submission, your application will be reviewed by staff and faculty. We make every effort to communicate admissions decisions within three to four weeks.
Applications are reviewed as they are received.
For optimal program completion to obtain your Oregon teaching license, it is recommended (but not required) that you apply for and start the program in:
- winter or spring terms for the ITEP Elementary licensure
- spring or summer terms for ITEP Secondary