New Hampshire Educator Resources
Upward courses are offered for official graduate-level credit by University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global), a respected, regionally accredited university.
Regional Accreditation is the highest standard in academia. This accreditation is widely recognized and accepted by educational boards and school districts across the nation for a variety of critical professional uses:
- Licensure Renewal: Meeting mandated professional development hours/credits.
- Salary Advancement: Qualifying for salary lane movement (e.g., MA+15, MA+30) and permanent base pay increases.
- Specialty Upskilling: Acquiring expertise in high-demand areas.
Since every state and school district has unique requirements, always confirm with your district administrator or licensing committee prior to enrollment to ensure your Upward courses will be accepted for your specific goal.
We look forward to helping you advance your career!