Bachelor of Education in Teacher Education/ Bachelor of Fine Arts in Teacher Education

Queen's University

Queen’s Bachelor of Education (Concurrent) prepares secondary school graduates to become educators and qualify for Ontario College of Teachers certification. Two degrees at the same time: Bachelor’s in Arts, Fine Art, Music or Science and a Bachelor of Education, 5 years plus one term, with education courses and in-school placements completed in years 1-3, and an additional summer term in year 5 (ending in August). Queen's graduates are out into the job market one year early, For both Primary-Junior (JK-Grade 6) and Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7-12) (decided by students at the end of year 1), In addition to placements in Years 1, 2 and 3, candidates complete 18 weeks of placements in Year 5. This includes a three-week alternative practicum that can be done outside a school setting and anywhere in the world as long as it is related to the program, Travel fellowships support education-related travel outside Canada for alternative practicum placements and You will choose a concentration in Year 5, such as Teaching At-Risk Children or Adolescents, International Education, Exceptional Learners, Arts in Education, Drama in Society, Assessment and Evaluation, etc. You may instead choose to apply to a Program Track. Our Program Tracks are Aboriginal Teacher Education, Artist in Community Education, and Outdoor Experiential Education.