Program Overview - Concurrent BA/BEd for ECE Graduates

Bachelor of Arts (BA)-Child and Family Studies with

Bachelor of Education (BEd) Primary/Junior

Muskoka Campus in Bracebridge Ontario

The only Concurrent Education program in Ontario exclusive to ECE graduates!

The Concurrent Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education-Child and Family Studies program is a full-time four year program offered exclusively at Nipissing University's Muskoka Campus. Benefits of the program include:

• Completion of both a Honours Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in four years
• Nipissing's campus in Bracebridge, a brand new facility in the heart of Muskoka
• The reputation of the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing as one of the most highly regarded Bachelor of Education programs in Ontario
• Practice teaching placements in year 2 to 4 in a variety of school boards across Ontario (Public and Separate) and internationally
• Access to Additional Qualification (AQ) courses in the final year of the program (May/June)

Admission Criteria

• Successful completion of a two year Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma from a recognized college with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 (B average)
• Diploma must include two completed Communication/English courses with B averages
• Applicants to this program will be exempt from presenting the normal 4U Mathematics admission requirements**
• Meeting the minimum admission requirement does not guarantee admission
• Limited enrollment. A maximum of 40 students will be admitted each year

How to Apply

• Visit the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) at www. ouac.on.ca/105
• Choose Concurrent Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education Primary/Junior (ECE College Transfer Program) Child and Family Studies (program code PMC)

Questions?

Contact us at nuinfo@nipissingu.ca or (705) 474-3461 ext. 4517

For more information about Nipissing's Muskoka campus visit www.nipissingu/muskoka

** Applicants admitted to the program who do not have a completed 4U Mathematics credit must successfully complete prior to taking MATH1070 in second year, one of the following: Nipissing's MATH1911 or MATH1912 or a 4U level math offered by the Ministry of Education.