REQUIREMENTS
Students need to meet the following criteria to be considered for the TIB program:
Must be a Junior in high school at the time of application
Complete University of Alabama Early College Application
Complete the Teach in Bama Application, including 3 references and your personal statement.
Must have a 3.0 in all high school and post-secondary work, including all UAEC work.
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If chosen by your school system, they will give you the password to complete the application.
Due June 7
Two school recommendations and one community non-family member.
Due June 7
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STUDENT TIMELINE
Complete the UAEC application and ask your counselor to submit your high school transcript to UA Early College by Friday, June 7, 2024, at 4:45 p.m.
You must be a current junior in high school with a 3.0+ cumulative GPA since the ninth grade.
Complete the Teach in Bama online application by June 7, 2024, at 4:45 p.m.
UAEC 200 College Readiness Course Overview is currently scheduled June 20, 2024.
Student and Parent participation is required Thursday, June 20 – Online Session. 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
All students must pass UAEC 200 to be eligible for further courses.
Sign up for Fall 2024 Course
An academic advisor will provide you with a list of specific courses and help you decide what classes to take.
Classes begin August 21
Sign up for Spring 2025 Course
An academic advisor will provide you with a list of specific courses and help you decide what classes to take.
Classes begin January 8, 2025
Teach in Bama Scholarship Notification by March 1, 2025
Sign up for the 5-week UAEC Summer on Campus: Summer I Term, 2025.
Immerse yourself in the college experience, taking courses while living on the picturesque University of Alabama campus. Earn 6-7 college credits.
Participate in Teach in Bama Summer Institute (runs concurrently with UAEC Summer on Campus) 2025.
This program will consist of sessions curated to support and expose students to resources that will aid them throughout their teacher preparation program.
Welcome to your first year at UA! Classes begin August 20, 2025