I always wanted to be part of a supportive and a diverse community and TEP is just that. My peers and I share a passion for transforming urban education and it is very encouraging.”
TEP Novice Year at University High School
Online Information Sessions
The UCLA Teacher Education Program (TEP) information sessions are a great opportunity to get to know the program in detail. We’ll discuss the program, application process, tuition, fees, and scholarships. The sessions are led by Dr. Emma Hipolito, Director of the Teacher Education Program, and Francisco Revilla-Ruiz, Student Affairs Officer.
Please register for a link to the online meeting.
Statement of Purpose Workshops
These writing workshops are intended to provide assistance as you work on your Statement of Purpose essay for the Teacher Education Program application. You will be expected to bring a draft of your essay, share your writing, and receive and provide feedback. Space is limited.
Please register for a link to the online meeting.
Application Deadline for 2026-2027 Academic Year
- Master’s & Credential Graduate Program
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025 by 11:59 PM PST - Science Teacher Education Program & Joint Mathematics Education Program for UCLA undergraduates
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025 by 11:59 PM PST
We have two application deadlines. For priority admission, we strongly encourage you to meet the first deadline, December 1, 2025. The final deadline is January 5, 2026. We will only consider applications received after December 1 on a space-available basis.
