Application Information
Go to the UW System application, and follow the directions to provide your individual information and academic background.
Here is some information to assist with particular portions of the application:
- Select: Yes to "degree-seeking"
- Select: Yes to "I've attended some college"
- Apply for summer
- Choose your program: Select: Special Education, Unified Special Education k-12 & Elementary/Middle, Online, Teaching
- Can skip “organizations”
- When you are prompted to write an essay/response, type in only “Transition to Teaching”
- Request official transcripts from the institution(s) where you earned your prior degree or credits. Transcripts that are emailed or faxed by students are not considered official transcripts. Your transcripts should be sent electronically directly from the college/university through their secured vendor (i.e. National Student Clearinghouse, Credential Solutions, Docufide, Parchment, etc.). If necessary, they may be mailed to this address:
- Admissions Office
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
Flesch Family Welcome Center
127 Roosevelt Ave
PO Box 4004 Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
- When prompted, upload your resume
- Pay the application fee
Applying for Financial Aid
Information about financial aid is found on UWEC's financial aid webpage.
Additional Information
For questions about the program, please contact:
Dr. Karen Potter
Academic Director, Transition to Teaching
Department of Special Education and Inclusive Practices
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
Office: Centennial Hall 3723
715-836-5827
potterk@uwec.edu
For questions about the application and admission process, please contact:
Admissions
715-836-5415
admissions@uwec.edu
