Oct 1, 2025 · The mission of the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board is to ensure that all Minnesota students have high quality educators in their schools. News and …

If you trained as a teacher outside the United States or its territories, you may be eligible for a license to teach in Minnesota. Prior to starting the application for licensure, you will need to …

License Requirements and Forms Administrative Rules 8710: Teacher and Other School Professional Licensing Administrative Rules 3512: School Personnel Licensing On July 1, …

Applicants for Minnesota educator licenses must complete the online application and then mail or hand-deliver the required supplemental documents in one envelope to Educator Licensing, …

Apply for My First License In Minnesota, an individual must hold a license to teach in a public school. There are different requirements for licensure depending on license type and which …

If you held a five-year professional teaching license, you must meet the 125 clock hours and mandatory components that are currently in place. If you currently teach and/or reside in …

holds a bachelor's degree, completed a state-approved teacher preparation program with equivalent student teaching to that of a Minnesota program (typically 12-weeks of student …

Apply for a Minnesota educator license using our online application system. Instructions and forms related to your first-time license application will be available to you once you log on.

Renew a license, apply for an additional license or a permission, and learn about licensure requirements.

To qualify, a teacher must hold a bachelor’s degree, or meet BA exemptions and have a job offer with a Minnesota public school. A teacher can have up to four Tier 1 licenses (initial license …