Program Details

Education (Junior/Intermediate) School: Nipissing University Faculty: Faculty of Education Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Education, General Description: The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) program is a one-year full-time professional program that meets the requirements of the Ontario College of Teachers for teacher certification (Certificate of Qualification). It is open to applicants presenting proof of graduation with an approved undergraduate degree from an accredited university. The program provided by the Faculty of Education is rigorous and demands a high degree of commitment. To be successful, a student must display a sensitivity to pupils, a sense of responsibility to the teaching profession, and a respect for knowledge. The Junior/Intermediate divisions comprise of Grades 4 through 10. Students will complete courses in curriculum studies, curriculum methods, and foundations in education. In addition, there are three practice teaching sessions for a total of 13 weeks of placement in elementary and secondary schools throughout the province. Website: Education (Junior/Intermediate) at Nipissing University Length: 8 Month(s) Scholarships: 1 scholarship(s) Careers: 3 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English Grade 12 Mathematics Applicants to the Bachelor of Education program (Consecutive) must hold a recognized undergraduate degree, all required teachable subject courses and be able to provide a transcript indicating that the degree has been conferred by June 2013 to be considered. Please note that applicants must have a minimum of ten full courses (20 semester courses) to their undergraduate degree, not including advanced standing credit, to be eligible for consideration. Test Scores: TOEFL (PBT) [min. 600] or TOEFL (iBT) [min. 100] or IELTS [min. 7] or MELAB [min. 90] Additional Admission Requirements: Work Experience Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date December 1, 2011 September 10, 2012 * 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.