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Diploma of Educational Studies

Thompson Rivers University

  • Kamloops, Canada
  • 1.25 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Education at Otterbein University.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Educational Studies to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Equity Literacy
  • Exceptional Children. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Master's study in school psychology
  • Counselling
  • Speech therapy
  • Athletic administration or librarianship
  • Non-profit educator roles
  • Publisher
  • Editor
  • Corporate trainer

Curriculum

  • 30-31 hour major: Study of the School or Introduction to Education
  • Equity Literacy
  • Exceptional Children
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational Technology
  • Adolescent or content-area literacy
  • A required education internship (3-12 hours) and nine elective hours
  • With a Senior Year Experience. No teaching licence.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree or equivalent
  • GPA 2.5 on a 4-point scale
  • Three professional or academic references.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent, International applicants show English proficiency.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's GPA and English requirements and the international deadline (for example MBA and MEEM September: May . Apply online through EducationPlannerBC at apply. Educationplannerbc. Ca/tru. The 100 CAD application fee is paid by credit card. Igrad@tru. Ca answers graduate questions. Submit official transcripts plus the programme's reference letters
  2. CV or letter of intent. MEEM and MScEEM may require an interview. Pay the tuition deposit stated in the offer letter (3
  3. 000 CAD for continuing graduate students). A valid study permit and medical insurance are required.

Other costs

Tuition per year$11,302 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$2,300 CAD

Program details

CampusKamloops
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Education and Social Work
DepartmentSchool of Education
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value9
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteInstitutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    1 Nov 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.25 years.