State Licensure Requirements
Liberty meets education requirements.

MAT- – Virginia

Educational Requirements

According to the Virginia Department of Education:

The state of Virginia offers the following endorsements:

  • Biology (6-12)

  • Business (6-12)

  • Chemistry (6-12)

  • Computer Science (6-12)

  • Engineering (6-12)

  • English (6-12)

  • Family and Consumer Science (6-12)

  • Healthy and Physical Education (PK-12)

  • Mathematics (6-12)

  • Music: Choral (PK-12)

  • Music Instrumental (PK-12)

  • Physics (6-12)

  • Physics Education: Earth Science

  • Spanish (K-12)

  • Social Sciences

  • Teaching English as a Second Language (PK-12)

  • Theatre Arts (PK-12)

  • Visual Arts (PK-12)

During Degree Program

Students will need to successfully pass:

  • Gate 1
  • Gate 2
  • Gate 3

The licensure requirements for each of these Gates can be found in the Licensure Resource Community. This link is only accessible for students actively enrolled in a licensure program. 

After Degree Conferral

  1. Please submit all licensure documents (located on the Gate 4 Checklist) to gate4@liberty.edu. 
  2. Gate 4 will complete a College Verification Form which will be used to apply for Virginia licensure.