The Education Department at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford prepares future educators with the knowledge, skills, and practical experiences needed for diverse learning environments. Focusing on sound pedagogical strategies, strong content understanding, and valuable field placements, the program aims to graduate responsible, innovative teachers who value diverse perspectives and facilitate learning effectively. Offering Bachelor of Science degrees in various areas including Early Level, Secondary subjects like English, Math, and Science, and Health and Physical Education, plus a non-teaching minor, the department provides comprehensive preparation. Located in Swarts Hall as part of a student-focused, inclusive community, faculty are committed to mentoring students, helping them develop essential communication, critical thinking, and technological skills within a culturally affirming curriculum.
View EducationThe University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Pitt-Bradford or UPB) is a state-related college in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1963, it is a baccalaureate degree-granting, regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh, conferring degrees in over 40 fields of study. In addition to its focus on undergraduate education, the campus hosts multiple research/teaching units of the University of Pittsburgh, including the Center for Rural Health Practice and the Allegheny Institute of Natural History, as well as the Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center.