Paths to Becoming a Teacher at WKU

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You have decided that you would like to become a teacher – so what do you do next? Your path to a career as a teacher depends partly on where you are when you start:

	Click here if you seek to enroll in a bachelor’s degree program that leads to a BA or BS degree and certification as a teacher.
	Click here if you already have a bachelor’s degree but not in education, and you want to enroll in a post-baccalaureate certification-only program.
	Click here if you already have a bachelor’s degree but not in education, and you want to enroll in a master’s degree program designed as an alternate route to teacher certification.
	Click here for additional information regarding teacher preparation programs at WKU’s regional campuses in Glasgow, Elizabethtown/Ft. Knox, and Owensboro.

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