Apply

To be considered for a Noyce Master Teaching Fellow (MTF), applicants must complete and submit: 

• Noyce MTF Application and Survey Form with your resume and personal statement  

• One recommendation form from your school principal or superintendent [give this link to your school principal or superintendent]

Eligibility Criteria 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien. 
• Demonstrate a commitment to teach and serve for five or six years in a high-need local educational agency.  
• Hold a valid teacher certification or licensure. 
• Possess a bachelor’s or master's degree in education or a STEM discipline.

• Intends to enroll in a master's degree program if holding only a bachelor's degree. 

• Hold at least two years of teaching experience in science or mathematics. 
• Teach science, mathematics, or both classes in a high-need school district. 

Note. Starting from August 28, this program will only consider certified exemplary STEM teachers who hold a master's degree in STEM or education. 

Awarded MTFs are expected to attend an in-person orientation. For more information, please contact the MTF program PI, Dr. Fenqjen Luo, at fluo@montana.edu