Queen's University

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Concurrent Education

Queen's University

Faculty:Faculty of Education
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Education, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Length:5 Year(s)
Scholarships:25
Careers:Post-secondary Teaching and Research AssistantsCollege and Other Vocational InstructorsSecondary School Teachers

Description:

  • Two degrees at the same time: Bachelor’s in Arts, Fine Art, Music or Science and a Bachelor of Education.

  • 5 years plus one term, with education courses and experiences in educational settings completed in years 1-2 with an in-school placement in year 3. Students complete an additional summer term in year 5 (ending in August). Queen's graduates are out into the job market one year early.

  • For both Primary-Junior (JK-Grade 6) and Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7-12) (decided by students at the end of year 1).

  • In addition to placements in Years 1, 2 and 3, candidates complete 18 weeks of placements in Year 5. This includes a three-week alternative practicum that can be done outside a school setting and anywhere in the world as long as it is related to the program.

  • Travel fellowships support education-related travel outside Canada for alternative practicum placements.

  • You will choose a concentration in Year 5, such as Teaching At-Risk Children or Adolescents, International Education, Exceptional Learners, Arts in Education, Drama in Society, Assessment and Evaluation, etc. You may instead choose to apply to a Program Track. Our Program Tracks are Aboriginal Teacher Education, Artist in Community Education, and Outdoor Experiential Education.
  • Prerequisites:

    Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 100
    These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
    Admission requirements are as follows: English 4U, one additional 4U course. Additional four required courses may be either 4U or 4M. Art is recommended but not mandatory.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Portfolio

    For more specific admission requirements, visit https://www.queensu.ca/admission/about-applying/requirements.


    * 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 August 31, 2022