Waldorf high school teacher training

• • High school

  Certificate in Steiner/Waldorf High School Education

  Parsifal College, through the Association for Steiner Teacher Education Australia (ASTEA)

  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  A two-year part-time Steiner high school teacher education programme for Classes 9 to 12, with weekly online sessions and five-day seminars in Sydney and at Newcastle Waldorf School.

  Format:

  Part-time, Online and in person

  Length:

  Two years, part-time

  Intake:

  Term 1, 2027: 15 February to 29 March

  Program page

  Checked on October 19, 2026

• • Class teacher
  • High school

  Postgraduate Diploma in Waldorf Education with PGCE and QTS

  Emerson College

  Forest Row, England, United Kingdom

  An employed-route Steiner Waldorf teacher training for people working in a Steiner Waldorf or Waldorf-inspired school, combining online study, residential weekends and mentored school practice, with a PGCE and QTS in the second year.

  Format:

  Part-time, Online and in person

  Length:

  Two years, with an optional third year for an MA

  Intake:

  Starts 14 September 2026

  Recognition:

  Validated by the University of Buckingham

  Program page

  Checked on October 19, 2026

• • High school

  Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program (WHiSTEP)

  Center for Anthroposophy

  Wilton, New Hampshire, United States

  A low-residency training for Waldorf high school teachers, with summer sessions in southern New Hampshire in six subject areas and online seminars during the school year.

  Format:

  Part-time, Summer sessions, Online and in person

  Length:

  Three consecutive Julys in person, with two years of online seminars, mentoring, an internship and a research project

  Intake:

  2026 cohort, starting July 2026

  Recognition:

  Certificate recognised by AWSNA; full member of AWSNA

  Program page

  Checked on October 19, 2026

• • High school

  Waldorf High School Teacher Education

  Sunbridge Institute

  Chestnut Ridge, New York, United States

  A hybrid low-residency training for Waldorf teachers of grades 9 to 12 across a range of subjects, with summer terms on campus and online weekend classes.

  Format:

  Part-time, Summer sessions, Online and in person

  Length:

  Two-week summer terms on campus for three summers, with five online weekends in each of the two school years between

  Intake:

  Next cohort enters July 2027

  Recognition:

  Recognised by AWSNA; full member of AWSNA

  Program page

  Checked on October 19, 2026

Lengths, intake dates and recognition are as each program's own page gives them, so look there before you apply. Starpath is a Waldorf-inspired homeschool curriculum, not a teacher training, and the programs here don't endorse us. Run a program that's missing or out of date? Write to support@starpathlearning.com.