Can I earn a Master’s through the Intern Credential Program?
Earn a Master's While You Teach: Add a Master of Arts in Teaching to Your Credentialing Pathway
Yes! When you apply to the Intern Program, you can select the Master of Arts in
Teaching pathway. Or, you can opt-into the Masters once you are enrolled at
Reach. The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree is designed for Intern
candidates who seek to earn a graduate degree while simultaneously pursuing
their Preliminary Teaching Credential. Candidates enrolled in the MAT take an
additional 4 units during the summer after Year 1 or Year 2 to complete the MAT
degree.
*Please note that MAT is only available to candidates enrolled in the traditional
two-year pathway.
Teaching pathway. Or, you can opt-into the Masters once you are enrolled at
Reach. The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree is designed for Intern
candidates who seek to earn a graduate degree while simultaneously pursuing
their Preliminary Teaching Credential. Candidates enrolled in the MAT take an
additional 4 units during the summer after Year 1 or Year 2 to complete the MAT
degree.
*Please note that MAT is only available to candidates enrolled in the traditional
two-year pathway.