If you want to become an elementary, middle school or secondary school teacher and you have already completed a four-year degree, UFV's Bachelor of Education can help you achieve your goal. Our program is designed to foster teacher agency by providing you with unique and innovative learning opportunities that will nurture your growth as a socially just, pedagogically sensitive, critically-minded and reflective educator.
You begin the Bachelor of Education with a three-day mandatory foundational experience which includes community-building activities and events to familiarize you with the program and your fellow classmates. The program is then divided into three full-time semesters, each with a different learning focus. |
| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | Applicants are required to have: completion of a four-year bachelor degree from a recognized institution, to include 12 credits of 300 or 400 level courses in teachable subject areas (see Note 1), 3 credits of English composition (see Note 2), 3 credits of English literature (see Note 2), 3 credits of Canadian history (see Note 2), 3 credits of Canadian geography (see Note 2), 4 credits of an approved laboratory science course (see Note 2), 4 credits of Math for the Elementary School Teacher (MATH 105) (see Note 2), 3 credits of Educational Psychology (EDUC 200) (see Note 2), and 4 credits of Introduction to Best Practices in Teaching and Learning (EDUC 300) (see Note 2).
Note 1: All applicants must meet the course requirements of the TRB to qualify for professional certification. The required Bachelor's degree needs to include a minimum of 120 credits. Twelve credits of third- and fourth-year courses have to be from teachable subject areas: English, math, science, physical education, social studies (any combination of anthropology, geography, history, political science, or sociology), French, visual arts, and theatre.
Note 2: A minimum grade of C in each course is strongly recommended. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
