Northwestern Polytechnic

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Bachelor of Kinesiology & Education Combined

Northwestern Polytechnic

Degree:Bachelor; University Transfer
Field of Study:Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,230

Health, dental, books and supplies will cost extra.

Scholarships:2
Careers:KinesiologistsCoaches

Description:

The Combined Bachelor of Kinesiology and Bachelor of Education Degree Program (BKin/BEd) is designed for students who want to pursue a career as a physical education teacher. Students in the BKin/BEd Combined Degree take a program of 150 credits over five years. During this five-year program, Kinesiology courses and Education courses are studied concurrently. Students who successfully complete this program are awarded both the Bachelor of Kinesiology Degree, and the Bachelor of Education Degree. Students apply for admission the Bachelor of Kinesiology and are registered in that program for the first three years. Northwestern Polytechnic can offer students up to two years of appropriate course work for admission to year three at the University of Alberta. Students starting this program at Northwestern Polytechnic may apply for admission to the University for year two, after completing 30 credits, or for year three, after completing 60 credits.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
The Bachelor of Kinesiology requires an overall average of 70 percent in the following Alberta Education high school courses or equivalents. For course groups, refer to the Classification of Alberta Education Courses.

English 30-1
Two subjects from Group A or C
One subject from Group C
One subject from Group B, C, or Physical Education 30
Only one language other than English will be accepted

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* 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.

Modified on July 11, 2022