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Scholarships

 

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he School of Education is thankful for our generous donors who so graciously support our students in their educational pursuits! Scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate students. All interested students should first visit the Office of Financial Aid and complete the FAFSA. Additional scholarships are available through the School of Education. Experience amazing at The University of Mississippi!

 

Undergraduate Scholarships

A number of academic scholarships are provided to undergraduate students who are enrolled in a full-time program of study in the School of Education. Interested scholarship applicants are encouraged to visit the website periodically for scholarship announcements. Most scholarship deadlines are March 1 and require a minimum a 2.5 GPA (some scholarships require a higher GPA). Applicants are encouraged to visit with their academic advisor and visit the SAFE Office in the Guyton Annex for more scholarship information. To see a complete list of undergraduate scholarships available in the School of Education, check the link below.

Undergraduate Scholarship Information

 

Graduate Scholarships

There are several scholarships available to graduate students in the School of Education. Most scholarship deadlines are March 1. To see a complete list of graduate scholarships available in the School of Education, check the link below.

Graduate Scholarship Information

 

How To Apply

The School of Education is no longer accepting scholarship applications for the 2013-2014 academic year. A new application link for the 2014-2015 year will be posted in January 2014 with a March 1st deadline for submission. Students interested in pursuing other financial assistance may refer to the University of Mississippi Financial Aid Office or the Mississippi Financial Aid Office.

Education Minor

(18 Credit Hours)

 

Purpose: To enlighten the general public about the teaching profession with the goal of developing a k-12 educationally literate populace. Issues in education related to pedagogy, child development, philosophy, and foundations are focus areas of this minor.

Students wanting to get a minor in Education must take the following courses:

  • EDFD 209 Foundations in Education (3)
  • EDSP 308 Introduction to Special Education (3)
  • EDAV 427 Educational Technology (3)
  • And 9 additional hours of education courses at the 300 level or higher.

 

Math Education Minor

(18 Credit Hours)

 

[Note:] The Math Education minor is not approved for majors within the College of Liberal Arts.

Students wanting to get a minor in Math Education must take the following courses:

  • EDFD 209 Foundations in Education (3)
  • EDSP 308 Introduction to Special Education (3)
  • EDSE 410 Seminar in Secondary Education (3)
  • Math 245 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (3)
  • Math 246 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II (3)
  • Math 390 Techniques in Teaching Secondary Math (3)

 

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