Master's in Science Teaching

Baldwin Wallace University has a rich history of academic excellence and a commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. At the heart of the university's mission is the fusion of liberal arts education with professional preparation, ensuring that students not only acquire specialized knowledge but also develop critical thinking and communication skills essential for success in the modern world. The hallmark of Baldwin Wallace University is its personalized approach to learning. With a low student-to-faculty ratio, BW fosters an intimate and supportive learning environment where students can engage closely with professors and peers. This close-knit community is complemented by a robust array of academic programs, co-curricular activities, and experiential learning opportunities. Whether in the arts, sciences, business, or health sciences, students at BW are encouraged to explore, innovate, and grow, preparing them not just for a career but for a fulfilling and purposeful life.

BW's MAEd in science teaching is a 12-month licensure program for students holding a bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry, who want to become high school science teachers. There is a strong need for passionate, skilled science teachers in northeast Ohio, statewide and nationally. Baldwin Wallace University is answering this call through an intensive on-campus program that prepares students who have a bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry (or related science degree) to become highly-effective science teachers for grades 7-12 in only 12 months!