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Associate of Education

Northern Lights College

  • Fort St. John, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Associate

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About the program

A structured research doctorate in education leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
  • Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Education Support Coordinator
  • Curriculum Assistant
  • Teaching Roles Subject to Certification

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Education (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school graduation or equivalent with English 12 (or equivalent) at C
  • Plus programme-specific Math
  • International applicants show English proficiency by test.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school graduation (or equivalent) with the English prerequisite, International applicants from countries not practising Standard Written English show English proficiency by test.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 78
  • PTE Academic 57
  • Duolingo 110

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements on the programme page and the deadline. Apply online through EducationPlannerBC and pay the application fee
  2. Or email the form to [email protected]. Upload the required documents
  3. Review takes 3-10 business days. Receive the offer and pay the deposit through Convera or PayMyTuition to keep your place. Complete post-admission requirements before the first day
  4. Then register for courses.

Other costs

Tuition per year$14,223 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$1,000 CAD

Program details

CampusFort St. John
Faculty or schoolArts and Sciences
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value62
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    31 Jan 2027

    78 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    31 May 2027

    198 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    30 Sept 2027

    320 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.