Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Secondary
- 1 year
- Duration
- 21,630 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- St. John's / Canada
- Location
Program description
The bachelor of education (intermediate/secondary) is a 51-credit-hour second-degree programme that prepares teachers for grades 7-12. You will be qualified to teach in your chosen academic fields if you complete the programme successfully. This full-time, professional programme, which spans three semesters, is designed for candidates who have earned an applicable bachelor's degree. It consists of a two-week early internship and a semester-long internship placement.
There is a French as a second language option available.
Program structure
Effective Teaching and Learning Environments
- Introductory Field Experience in the Primary and Elementary School I
- Undergraduate Teaching Internship
- Topics and Trends in Aboriginal Education
- Introductory Field Experience in the Primary and Elementary School II
- Introductory Field Experience in the Primary and Elementary School III
Diversity, Social Justice, Teaching and Learning
- Social Justice, Equity and Education: An Introduction
- Curriculum Content and Curriculum Contexts II
- School Field Experience III
- Legal and Moral Issues in Education
- Introduction to Educational Administration
Professional Leading and Learning in the School Organization
- Integration: Diversity and Identity
- Transition Planning for Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities
- Inclusive Practices for Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities
- Inclusive Practices for Students with Moderate Intellectual Disabilities
- Inclusive Practices for Students with Behavioural Challenges
Price
- Tuition — 21,630 CAD/year
OTHER FEES (REQUIRED) amounts listed are for two semesters
- Student Services Fee — 100 CAD
- Students' Union — 144 CAD
- Recreation Fee — 143 CAD
- Health Insurance — 523 CAD
Requirements for applicants
There is no direct admittance into the Faculty of Education from high school. To apply for admission to the faculty, fill out the undergraduate application for admission and identify your intended degree option in the appropriate section.
To be considered for admission, you must have:
been awarded an approved bachelor’s degree from Memorial University or a university recognized by Memorial University
- completed 36 credit hours in an approved academic discipline (business studies, Newfoundland and Labrador studies and religious studies cannot be used to satisfy the 36 credit hour requirement)
- completed 24 credit hours in a second approved academic discipline
- achieved an overall average of at least 65% in each of the sets of courses chosen above
Additional documents required for admission
- personal statement (included as part of the online application)
- academic and non-academic references
- official transcript(s)
English language requirements:
- Cambridge Assessment English: A minimum score of 176 in C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency.
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: Minimum band scores between 50 and 60 in each of the four skills tested (reading, writing, listening and speaking), with at least two band scores of 60.
- Duolingo English Test (DET) (until Spring 2024 only): A minimum score of 115.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS): A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS Academic or IELTS Indicator, with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. General training results are not acceptable.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 79 on the TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition, with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing, and not less than 17 in listening and speaking
About the university
Memorial University has a unique responsibility to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador as the only university in the province. Memorial University was founded as a tribute to the Newfoundlanders who gave their lives in military duty during globe War I and later conflicts. We take inspiration from their efforts to create a better future for our province, our country, and the globe.
Over 115 different nations are represented among Memorial University's 19000+ students. Programs range from the traditional to the cutting edge, and can be found at any of Memorial's five locations or online. Memorial University's worldwide network of nearly 100,000 successful alums enhances the institution's capacity and reputation for leadership in research, teaching, and public engagement. Learn more about Memorial University in this quick read.
Vision, Mission
- Vision — Memorial University will rise to prominence as one of Canada's and the world's top public institutions of higher learning, and it will honor its commitment to serving the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Mission — When it comes to education, research, scholarship, creative activity, service, and public engagement, Memorial University is committed to being at the forefront of innovation and excellence. International students and scholars are welcomed and supported at Memorial, and the institution's contributions of knowledge and experience are valued on all levels of society.
Campuses
More than 19,400 students and 3,800 teachers and staff from more than 115 countries study, teach, conduct research, create, and participate in activities at our campuses and other locations. You can attend classes at one of Memorial University's several campuses in Newfoundland and Labrador or anywhere in the world; we also offer 475 courses online.
- St. John's campus
- Grenfell Campus
- Marine Institute
- Harlow Campus
- Signal Hill Campus
- Labrador Campus
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