11 Teacher Education Bachelors Degree Programs in Canada

Trent’s Teacher Education Stream (T.E.S.) provides the ideal path to a career in education. In this unique program you have the opportunity to design your own B.A. or B.Sc. degree. Create a customized learning experience by choosing a major in one of Trent’s academic disciplines across the arts or sciences, as well as choosing areas of focus specifically within education.

After you complete your first degree, you may enrol in Acadia’s Bachelor of Education (BEd) program. Our BEd program is offered at the elementary level and secondary level. Its rigorous training will provide you with the broad skill set you need to teach young children. It will also provide the subject-specific expertise you need to help students reach more advanced levels of education. Society will always need teachers and those with the skills an education degree provides. If you study to be a teacher, you will always be highly employable.

Do you dream of becoming a Social teacher? Social Studies can be taken as a major or minor as part of a Bachelor of Secondary Education. Areas of focus include Canadian Studies, World Studies, Cultural Studies, and General Social Studies (e.g. Anthropology, Christian Theology, Classics, History, Human Geography and Planning, Native Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, and Sociology).

The Faculty of Education is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion within its programs. A top priority is to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action in a concrete manner by encouraging First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals to apply to the Bachelor of Education. The Bachelor of Education (BEd) is a 12-month post-degree program beginning in May consisting of 60 credit hours in education courses.

The Bachelor of Education Program at Aurora College is designed to provide, within the NWT, an opportunity for Aboriginal and Northern students to enter the teaching profession through full-time/part-time community and Campus-based programs. The goal of the program is to provide a uniquely Aboriginal and Northern culture-based teacher education program that will meet the educational needs of NWT students and schools. The Bachelor of Education Program is delivered in partnership with the University of Saskatchewan (U of S), with the option of a Diploma exit after successful completion of three years of required courses. Year 4 of the program will only be available at the Thebacha Campus. Courses have been selected to ensure the inclusion of the Aboriginal perspective and effective teaching techniques, as well as to meet the degree requirements of our University partner. The program is designed to be delivered over a minimum four-year period and will consist of academic and educational course work, culture camps, and internships. To graduate, students must fulfill all course and program requirements. Students graduating from the program will have teaching areas in Native Studies and English.

You can complete an entire University of Victoria Bachelor of Education degree, entirely at the College’s Cranbrook campus. What is the advantage of doing the degree at the College? Well, our small class sizes means you get a ton of personalized attention which helps you to do better academically. And our location means you have a unique ability to benefit from a rural teaching perspective. Rural teaching is one of the fastest growing opportunities in education.

Our post-degree Bachelor of Education takes a cross-disciplinary approach to teaching and learning, while emphasizing inclusionary teaching approaches. We offer concentrations in elementary (K-5), secondary (6-12), or French second-language teaching through cooperative learning and teamwork, along with practical teaching techniques. Our 11-month program includes two field placements in different schools and at different grade levels. This offers opportunities to put theory into practice and will prepare you for a rewarding career in education.

The Department of Education prepares students for fulfilling careers working with families and children from kindergarten through high school. Along with graduating teachers into the classroom, the Department provides pathways for students to pursue careers as administrators and support for children who require assistance in developmental, behavioural and learning tasks.

Keyano College offers a 4-year Bachelor of Education Elementary Generalist Degree in collaboration with the University of Alberta. You can complete the entire degree at our campus in Fort McMurray. If you already have an accredited 3- or 4-year Bachelor Degree, you may be eligible to complete the program in 2 years as part of our After Degree Program.

This program is designed for university graduates who have earned an appropriate discipline-based undergraduate degree and who wish to become professionally certified teachers. This is a 1½-year post-degree, 62 credit professional program leading to a Bachelor of Education that can only be earned as a second degree. The Secondary option is also available to applicants without an undergraduate degree who hold Red Seal certification in acceptable teaching areas. Course work and field experience is completed over three full-time semesters with intake only occurring in the Fall of each academic year. All academic courses are delivered on campus in Nanaimo and does not run during the summer months.

Already have a degree? In this two-year program, you can become eligible to teach in Ontario where there is currently a high demand for teachers. Specialize in one of two divisions spanning JK to Grade 12. You’ll receive lots of opportunities to demonstrate your competence through exceptional experiential learning opportunities.