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Degree program

Consecutive Bachelor of Education (BEd)

York University, Faculty of Education

Teacher education combining courses and two school practicum placements.

Good for: I have a degree and am interested in becoming a teacher.

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At a glance

Delivery
In person
Cost
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Who can access it
International applications are addressed; admission, tuition category and work authorization need individual assessment.
Intake
Current intake not confirmed

BEd graduation alone does not certify a teacher; OCT certification is required for publicly funded Ontario schools.

01 / Start here

Your first steps

  1. Choose a teaching division and compare degree/teaching-subject credits.
  2. Apply through OUAC TEAS; then complete York's MyFile supplementary requirements.

May 2027 cohort and November 2, 2026 application deadline published; supporting documents due November 18. Live acceptance not independently confirmed.

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02 / Check the fit

Requirements and limits

  • Approved undergraduate degree completed by April 2027. Final-60-credit minimum: A- for Primary/Junior, B for Junior/Intermediate or Intermediate/Senior.
  • Junior/Intermediate: 4 full-year courses in one teaching subject; at least 2 completed with B average by application deadline.
  • Intermediate/Senior: honours degree; 6 full-year courses in first teaching subject and 3 in second. By application deadline, at least 3 and 1 respectively completed, B average in each.
  • Supplementary form, CV, two referees and transcripts required; international applicants may need English-language proof.

International applications are addressed; admission, tuition category and work authorization need individual assessment.

Important limits and details to confirm
  • BEd graduation alone does not certify a teacher; OCT certification is required for publicly funded Ontario schools.
  • This is the newly published 12-month 2027 model; older two-year descriptions do not describe this cohort.
  • Internationally educated teachers may apply directly for OCT assessment; a repeat BEd is not automatically necessary.

Location

  • Keele campus, Toronto; placements in partner GTA school boards. Other locations have limited/conditional availability.

03 / Understand the commitment

Costs and possible funding

Tuition and compulsory fees for the new 12-month model not confirmed.

Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) (mixed aid, conditional external lead): Conditional OSAP lead; see shared funding record.

Brian Crawford Memorial Award (bursary, provider published): For enrolled York consecutive/concurrent Education students with financial need; Ontario residents who are citizens, PRs or protected persons. Award value and current deadline need confirmation.

04 / Check with the provider

Sources and where to get help

Use the provider’s official starting page to ask about your situation. Published information was checked on October 20, 2026; the provider must confirm current availability and personal eligibility.

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