Exploratory track
Learn more about the exploratory track in the College of Education.
Special Education BA
In this program, you will learn to be a catalyst for change by helping to increase educational opportunities and outcomes for children with disabilities.
Early Childhood Education B.A.
Undergraduates at UMass Amherst may major in Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Education, leading to Massachusetts initial licensure (PreK–2).
University to Schools for Undergraduates Initial License
This teacher preparation program strives to prepare teachers who have respect for diversity and a willingness to work for an equitable society.
Educator Preparation Programs Outside the College of Education
The UMass Amherst College of Education offers many paths to licensure.
Community Education & Social Change B.A.
Prepares educational leaders with expertise in social justice, curriculum development, theories of learning, and models of change
Education Minor
Undergraduate minor in education.
Research, Educational Measurement, & Psychometrics PhD
Students focus on educational test development, psychometric models, methods, and practices; educational statistics; and research and evaluation methods.
Educational Leadership PhD
Committed to social justice with a focus on equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Social Justice Education MEd
Prepaing educational leaders who can promote social diversity and social justice in educational settings