University of Northern British Columbia · Canada

Bachelor's in Education - Secondary (8 - 12)

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Sep

Introduction

Education - Secondary (8 - 12) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Northern British Columbia, Canada. Intake: Sep. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (16-month post-baccalaureate professional degree program) options.

Education - Secondary (8 - 12) at University of Northern British Columbia is a Bachelor of Education (BEd) for applicants who want to become a high school educator in the K-12 school system.

Students apply an undergraduate degree with a teachable major or minor (such as English, math, chemistry, history) to teach Grade 8–12 students in B.C. schools.

The program covers the First Peoples Principles of Learning, Indigenous Education, inclusive practices, assessment and evaluation, Applied Design and Skills and Technology, and curriculum and instruction in different disciplinary areas or subject specialty.

The Teacher Education Program is guided by signature pedagogy of “People, Place, and Land” and focused on place-based, experiential in situ (on-site) learning. Students gain K-12 classroom experience throughout the 16-month program with four practicum experiences: Observational in Term 1; Experiential in Term 2 (three weeks); Formative in the Spring Term (four weeks); Summative in the Fall (12 weeks). Practicum placements are typically in northern B.C. communities with B.C. public school districts or independent schools.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Education - Secondary (8 - 12) at University of Northern British Columbia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Northern British Columbia.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Northern British Columbia as pre-requiste for admission in Education - Secondary (8 - 12).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

International Students must complete post-secondary studies before they are eligible to apply to the Bachelor of Education program.
Secondary Years (Grades 8-12) Stream: Four-year degree with minimum 24 credit hours in English, Social Studies, or Mathematics
2.33 GPA (C+ average) from most-recent 60 credit hours of transferable coursework
Applicants must provide references and additional supplemental admission documents

International applicants whose first language is not English, must submit evidence of English language proficiency prior to admission. Applicants from some countries are exempt from this requirement.

Countries exempt from providing proof of English Language Proficiency