Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$21,652 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] Elementary Education

  • BEd in Elementary Education at the University of Alberta is a 4-year teaching program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This Elementary Education is an after-degree program which is designed for students who have already hold a university degree.
  • The length of the after-degree program will vary depending on how much of a student's previous university coursework is transferable.
  • The after-degree can be taken at the University of Alberta, or at one of the partner universities through the Collaborative off-campus program.
  • The Elementary Education program includes a five-week Introductory Professional Term (IPT) and a nine-week Advanced Professional Term (APT).
  • This degree can be taken as a four-year program or as an after-degree.
  • Upon completion of this program, students will earn a Bachelor of Education degree (BEd) and be recommended for teacher certification in Alberta.
  • All students in the Elementary degree program are enrolled in a generalist program that prepares students to instruct all of the required elementary-school subjects.
  • The University of Alberta is one of the Top 5 universities in Canada and Top 100 in the world, with state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, award-winning professors, and many opportunities for undergraduates students.
  • The Faculty of Education department is one of the largest faculties of education in the country which offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs to fit the needs of the prospective students.
  • It is the home to award-winning teachers, internationally recognized researchers, educational innovators, and community leaders.
  • Job opportunities for BEd in Elementary Education are School Teachers, Private Tutor, Content Writer, etc.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $20655 $20655 $20655 $20655
Health Insurance $97 $97 $97 $97
Books and supply $900 $900 $900 $900
Total Fees $21652 $21652 $21652 $21652

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students have to complete a 3 or 4-year degree from an accredited post-secondary institution.
  • A GPA of at least 2.0 or equivalent is required, based on the most recent graded and transferable 24 credit.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Complete International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
  • Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
  • Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.