| The Mississippi Teacher Corps (MTC) program at the University of Mississippi provides training and licensure for non-education majors who wish to teach grades 7-12. Main benefits: 🍎 Full scholarship for a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Mississippi (covers all tuition, books, and fees) 🍎 Job placement in a Mississippi public school with full salary and benefits from the school district 🍎 Class A teaching license in Mississippi 🍎 Summer stipend to help cover moving and incidental expenses 🍎 Free on-campus housing during the summer training program 🍎 Mentoring and support from the MTC administration, second-year teachers, and alumni For the 2026 application cycle, our application deadlines are: ⭐ November 15th: Early acceptance (decision sent by January 1st) ⭐ February 15th: Preferred deadline ⭐ April 15th: Final deadline If your students would like to learn more about MTC please have them email mtc@olemiss.edu and/or visit the Mississippi Teacher Corps website. |
Mississippi Teacher Corps Program 2026