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Bachelor of Secondary Education 8-12
University of Northern British Columbia
- Prince George, Canada
- 1.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Sixteen-month post-baccalaureate teacher education degree for Grades 8 to 12.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core principles of Secondary Education 8-12
- Solve subject-relevant problems
- and communicate results effectively. Suggested learning areas: Indigenous education
- Inclusive practices
- Assessment.
Career outcomes
- K-12 teacher in B. C. Schools
- School administrator
- Guidance counsellor
- Teacher librarian
Curriculum
- 60 Credits over about 16 months (post-baccalaureate). Courses cover First Peoples Principles of Learning
- Indigenous education
- Inclusive practices
- Assessment and evaluation
- Applied Design Skills and Technology
- and subject-specific curriculum and instruction. Four practicums run from observational to a 12-week summative placement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Prior post-secondary study required before entry (post-baccalaureate teacher education)
- Plus UNBC English language requirement
- No programme application deadline on the page.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school graduation or recognised post-secondary study (country-specific requirements).
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check programme requirements
- International admission requirements by country and deadlines ( Apply online at (application fee 125 CAD). Send transcripts and documents: unofficial copies to admissions@unbc. Ca
- Official sealed copies by mail. Show English proficiency unless exempt. After an offer
- Pay the 9
- 000 CAD international admission deposit within two weeks (credited to tuition). Receive the Letter of Admission and apply for the study permit. Register for classes
- Attend orientation and collect ID card and U-Pass.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,529 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $6,300 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Prince George |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Education |
| Department | Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Feb 2027
93 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.33 years.
The next deadline is 15 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $31,529 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $6,300 CAD. The estimated living cost is $15,420 CAD.

