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Applications for Fall 2025 Student Teaching Internship is now open!

Applications are due by Friday, February 14, 2025 by 11:55 pm.

Note: If you submit your Internship application late, your application will not be processed until you have paid a non-refundable $50 fee to the Office of Educator Preparation. Late Applications will be accepted until March 7^th, but internship placement is not guaranteed. Late fees must be submitted to the Office of Student Accounts using account number 164577 and a copy of your receipt must be attached to your application for processing.
Click here to pay the late fee through Student Accounts, or view a QR code.

Students should apply even if all requirements for internship have not been met at the time of the application.

• Spring Internship: Praxis and Foundations of Reading passing scores must be on file with UNA by November 1^st.
• Fall Internship: Praxis and Foundations of Reading passing scores must be on file by July 1^st.
• Submission of a late application may delay admission to the internship and does not guarantee the candidate an internship placement.
• Applications submitted during the Summer term will not be considered for Fall semester placement.
• Candidates denied admission to Student Teaching Internship must reapply by the posted deadline in a subsequent semester.

Student Teaching Internship Application:  https://go.una.edu/register/?id=3267b594-79e7-41b5-9988-ea002d0c4cc2

Instructions for Applying to Internship

What do I need to apply for my Internship?

• MyUNA Profile log in
  • As a current student, you can use your UNA credentials:

• Declared Education Major in COEHS
• Previously Accepted to TEP/GTEP
• TCH Number
• Proof of Personal Liability Coverage
• Complete all General Studies coursework (undergraduate students only)
• Complete all Professional Studies coursework with a grade of “C” or better
• Complete all Teaching Field coursework with a grade of “C” or better
• Complete all required Field Experience hours
• Pass all appropriate PRAXIS Subject Assessments/Foundations of Reading Test
• GPA:
  • Professional Studies coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Teaching Field coursework with a minimum GPA of 2.75
  • UNA GPA minimum GPA of 2.75
  • Overall GPA minimum GPA of 2.5

If you have questions regarding the Student Teaching Internship Application, please contact Ms. Bretta Cagle, at blane1@una.edu.

If you have questions about the requirements for admission to Student Teaching Internship, please contact the Director of Clinical Experiences, Ms. Christy Waters, at ccwaters@una.edu.