Halq'eméylem, Intermediate Proficiency
Introduction
Halq'eméylem, Intermediate Proficiency is a program taught at University of the Fraser Valley, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.
Halq'eméylem, Intermediate Proficiency is an Intermediate Proficiency associate certificate in Halq'eméylem, the traditional language of the Stó:lō people. UFV positions the course around Halq’eméylem as a dialect of a Salishan language category, associated with central and upper Fraser Valley, Harrison Lake, and the lower Fraser Canyon. The program includes a credential of 12 credits.
UFV offers this program as a part-time certificate with a total duration of 2 years. UFV lists the start dates as September and January and gives the location as the Chilliwack campus at CEP. UFV states that Halq'eméylem language courses are certified by the Halq'eméylem Language Authority and are recognized by the B.C. College of Teachers.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Halq'eméylem, Intermediate Proficiency at University of the Fraser Valley for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of the Fraser Valley.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Fraser Valley as pre-requiste for admission in Halq'eméylem, Intermediate Proficiency.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent or minimum of 19 years of age before the first day of classes.
Applicants must meet the entry-level English language proficiency requirement. For details on how this requirement may be met, see the English language proficiency requirement section of the calendar.
For students under 19 years of age, admission is conditional upon B.C. secondary school graduation. Proof of graduation is due at the end of the first week in August for the Fall semester. B.C. Grade 12 students can arrange at their schools to have transcripts sent directly to UFV.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.ufv.ca/indigenous-studies/program/halqemeylem/
More Information
- Language specialist in the school system or with an Indigenous organization
- An asset when applying to work in a general capacity with Indigenous organizations, First Nations communities, Aboriginal community liaison offices, and research centres or heritage sites
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.