Academics
UWM’s School of Education (SOE) is recognized for its diversity and known for excellence in teaching, leading and research. The school offers undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, certificate and nondegree programs. Launch a new career in education or take your current one to the next level.
Academic Resources
![Woman standing in hallway at Freshwater with maps of Great Lakes on the wall behind her](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/20230313_TCF_SOE_7062-800x400.jpg)
![South Division High School Principal Jose Trejo, standing in his school library.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/ed-admin-supervision-south-division-hs-principal-jose-trejo-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
![A teacher embracing a student with special needs](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2024/02/SOE-ABA-Cert-AdobeStock_629168240-1500X400-800x400.jpg)
![Adults and children huddle together and put their hands together in a pile while smiling and laughing.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/02/community-engagement-education-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
![A diverse group of children lined up in a row and smiling for a picture](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/07/ceed-child-care-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
![School of Education alumna Ashley Valentine, poses for a picture inside of her bookstore and tutoring center named Rooted MKE.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/Ashley-Valentine-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
Undergraduate CertificateOn Campus, Online
Program Details
![A woman and man in a small group discussion with a white board full of notes in the background.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/02/Racial-Social-Justice-Education-Grad-Cert-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
Master'sOn Campus, Online
Program Details
![Krishana Robinson pictured outside the Vel R. Phillips Juvenile Justice Center School](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/2022-02-16-Krishana-Robinson_800x400.jpg)
![Photo of classroom with female teacher and three students working on math problems on whiteboard.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/soe-banner-math-leadership-whiteboard-card.jpg)
![Diverse students brainstorming with sticky notes.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/AdobeStock_3044879631-800x400.jpeg)
![A diverse group of UW-Milwaukee graduates posing for a picture with their diplomas at the graduation ceremony.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/student-success-advising-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)
Graduate CertificateOnline
Program Details
![Small group of student learning in a higher education environment.](https://uwm.edu/education/wp-content/uploads/sites/615/2023/01/Grad-Cert-Teaching-and-Learning-in-Higher-Ed-1500x400-1-800x400.jpg)