Students currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can apply to the College of Education programs. First-year students must remain in the college they were admitted to for one academic year (or two semesters). If you are considering a change in your program of study, the Intercollegiate Transfer Process website is an excellent resource.
Interested in applying to a College of Education Major?
Time to degree completion depends on the coursework completed toward the major you are applying to. Please visit this linkfor information on how to run a degree audit to check your completion of coursework toward your desired degree.
For Fall 2026 admission, please apply during the Spring/Summer 2026 application period:
Application opens: To be announced
Application due: To be announced
For Spring 2027 admission, please apply during the Fall 2026 application period:
Intercollegiate Transfer (ICT) Information Meetings
If you are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois and are seeking Intercollegiate Transfer (ICT), please schedule a meeting with the Recruitment & Admissions Coordinator via email.
Students currently enrolled at the University of Illinois can apply for the Secondary Education Minor for Spring 2027 admission during the application periods listed below.
Early Action Period:
Application Opens: December 1, 2025
Early Action Deadline: 11:59 pm on February 1, 2026
Congratulations! You've taken the first step to becoming a student of the College of Education. The application process is different for undergraduate and graduate studies.