River City Partnership Undergraduate Program
The River City Partnership Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd) program provides college students with a unique opportunity to experience and explore teaching in our Memphis public and charter schools. RCP Undergraduate Teacher Scholars can major in the following:
Teaching All Learners (BSEd) >, which offers dual-licensure in Elementary Education (K-5th grade) and Special Education (K-12th grade)
Integrated Early Childhood Education (BSEd) >, which equips future educators with the essential skills and knowledge to promote child development and create enriching learning experiences for children.
Integrative Studies: Secondary Math (BSEd) >, which is designed to deepen students' understanding of mathematical concepts and procedures, while preparing you to excel as a highly qualified math teacher for grades 6-12.
Learn more about course requirements and the teacher preparation program by visiting the Office of Teacher Education and Clinical Practice>
How to Become an RCP Scholar
Step 1*: Apply and be admitted to the University of Memphis (View UofM's Tiger Tracks Checklist)
Step 2*: Fill out an RCP Interest Form > to receive up-to-date information about RCP.
Step 3: Apply for the River City Partnership Sedgwick Scholars Scholarship>.
Step 4: Await contact from RCP faculty. You will be contacted on potential next steps, including an interview, after applying to the scholarship.
Contact the River City Partnership with any additional questions.
(*For High School seniors)