Bachelor of Education After-Degree
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BACHELOR OF EDUCATION DECIDE CHECK APPLY SEND RESPOND Decide which program you Apply using ApplyAlberta: Respond to Concordia’s would like to apply to. • create a SIAMS account Admission Advisors if AFTER-DEGREE Concordia offers a variety • fill out personal and they contact you by email of programs. See our academic information or phone with further Recognized by the Alberta Teachers’ website: concordia.ab.ca • select Concordia and questions or instructions. program of choice Association, our two-year elementary • submit application fee program gives you the opportunity to gain Check the deadline to Send your transcripts the necessary skills and qualifications for make sure you submit and admissions WELCOME TO your application and documents to Concordia certification as a teacher in Alberta. What documents on time. For (some official transcripts could be more rewarding than making a all program deadlines, can be requested through please check our website: ApplyAlberta). clear, tangible difference in the lives of concordia.ab.ca others? With our after-degree program, you are mentored by faculty, staff, and accomplished teachers in the field. You’ll also benefit from field experience and learn about program planning, teaching strategies, classroom management skills, APPLY TODAY and how to integrate technology concordia.ab.ca into teaching. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Explore education because you want to: • Make a difference in the lives of Admissions each year are based on the number of applications received, the academic children and youth qualifications of the applicants, and the number of spaces available. Enrolling an • Participate in hands-on learning and academically qualified, diverse student body is at the centre of the university’s mission. connect theory to practice Our Bachelor of Education Interested? You’ll need to present the following criteria: • Benefit from a comprehensive DISCOVER YOUR PASSION. after-degree program offers • Completion of a three or four-year degree from a recognized college or university employment processes program BE EMPOWERED. unique opportunities to • A minimum admission grade point average (AGPA) of 2.3 (on Concordia University of CREATE YOUR FUTURE. support you on your transition Edmonton’s 4-point scale) or equivalent on the most recently attempted 30 credits The Faculty of Education invites students to consider a minor within their You are about to begin an exhilarating to employment as teachers, • Completion of 3 credits in English language/literature undergraduate arts or science studies. new journey to shape your tomorrow, as well as funding volunteer • Completion of 9 credits from at least two of the following areas of study: archaeology, Education minors include: and you can do that right here at time in the classroom anthropology, classics, computing science, economics, fine arts, history, languages other • Education Concordia University of Edmonton. following the completion of than English, mathematics, philosophy, physical education and sport studies, political science, psychology, religious studies, sciences, sociology • Early Childhood Education Nestled in Alberta’s capital city of the degree. Ask us about the • A volunteer/work experience record • Physical Education and Edmonton, we offer over 45 majors and Employment Processes Sport Studies • Two confidential assessment forms minors in the fields of arts, science, program and the Bridge • A philosophy of teaching statement and management. We also have two Bursary program. Space in this • Evidence of proficiency in computer knowledge and use after-degree programs, three master’s after-degree program is limited, UNDERGRAD degrees, as well as several graduate so we encourage you to *Please refer to the Academic Calendar for a complete listing of admission requirements and acceptable courses. certificates and diplomas. No matter HOW TO PURSUE PURSUE TO HOW apply early. which path you choose to pursue, you’ll be set up to successfully launch your EDUCATION IN YOUR IN YOUR EDUCATION A REWARDING CAREER career post-graduation, becoming an Our Bachelor of Education after-degree is an innovative program designed to prepare teachers innovative trailblazer and leader in your for a challenging and rewarding career in Alberta’s elementary schools. chosen field..