Professional Accreditation Schedule
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College of Arts, Languages & Letters
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai\’i Music NASM BA/BMus/MA/MMus/PhD 2032
College of Education
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Athletic Training CAATE MS 2030 BOC Curriculum Studies AAQEP MEd 2028 Early Childhood Education AAQEP MEd 2028 Education AAQEP PhD 2028 Education (Post-Baccalaureate) AAQEP 2028 Praxis *Education (Teaching) AAQEP MEdT 2028 Praxis *Educational Administration AAQEP MEd 2028 Educational Foundations AAQEP MEd 2028 Educational Psychology AAQEP MEd/PhD 2028 Elementary Education AAQEP BEd 2028 Praxis *Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science (KRS) – Health and Physical Education (HPE) Track AAQEP BS 2028 Praxis *Professional Educational Practice AAQEP EdD 2028 Secondary Education AAQEP BEd 2028 Praxis *Special Education AAQEP MEd 2028 Special Education (Post-Baccalaureate) AAQEP 2028 Praxis *
*Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) Teacher Licensure Guide offers alternative methods for satisfying licensure requirements. See h e re for additional details. College of Engineering
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Civil Engineering ABET BS 2028 NCEES Computer Engineering ABET BS 2028 NCEES Construction Engineering ABET BS 2024 NCEES Electrical Engineering ABET BS 2028 NCEES Engineering Science ABET BS Current NCEES Mechanical Engineering ABET BS 2028 NCEES
College of Natural Sciences
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Chemistry ACS BS 2026
College of Social Sciences
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Library and Information Science ALA MLISc 2030 Psychology – Clinical Psychology APA PhD 2025 EPP or PEP Public Administration NASPAA MPA 2024 Urban and Regional Planning PAB MURP 2027
College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Biological Engineering ABET BS 2028 NCEES Dietetics ACEND BS/MS* 2030 CDR
Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Hawaiian WINHEC BA/MA 2023 Hawaiian Studies WINHEC BA/MA 2023
John A. Burns School of Medicine
Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Epidemiology CEPH PhD 2030 Public Health CEPH BA/MS/ 2030 Social Work CSWE BSW/MSW 2026 ASWB
School of Architecture
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Architecture NAAB DArch 2026 ARE Landscape Architecture LAAB MLA 2028 LARE
School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene
School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Global Environmental Science ABET BS 2024 Ocean & Resources Engineering ABET MS 2028 NCEES
Shidler College of Business
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Accounting AACSB BBA/MAcc 2026 CPA Business Administration AACSB MBA/PhD 2026 Entrepreneurship AACSB BBA 2026 Finance AACSB BBA 2026 General Business AACSB BBA 2026 Human Resource Management AACSB BA/MHRM 2026 International Business AACSB BBA 2026 Management AACSB BBA 2026 Management Information Systems AACSB BBA/MS 2026 Marketing AACSB BBA/MS 2026 Travel Industry Management AACSB BS 2026
William S. Richardson School of Law
Program Accreditor Degree Accredited Through Exams Required for Licensure in Hawai’i Law ABA LLM/JD 2027 BAR
* The Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) is accredited with the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa (UHM) DPD results in a BS in Dietetics. The Individualized Supervised Practice Pathway (ISPP) is also accredited through ACEND. The UHM ISPP program results in a degree in MS Nutritional Sciences RDN concentration or can be taken by Post-Baccalaureate Unclassified students for individuals who possess an MS in Nutritional Sciences.
