You’ll study for six years to complete an Honours BA in Child and Youth Studies or Educational Studies, and a Bachelor of Education (BEd) at the same time.

BA Child and Youth Studies (Honours)/BEd: This six-year concurrent degree program integrates theoretical and practical knowledge and includes a unique undergraduate program, which focuses on understanding children, childhood and youth. Opportunities for field experiences begin in second year with a required service-learning placement and continue throughout the program. Successful graduates will be recommended to the Ontario College of Teachers for an Ontario Certificate of Qualification and Registration.

BA Educational Studies (Honours)/BEd: This six-year concurrent degree program will provide students with an overview of the broad field of education and reinforces the idea that education is intimately tied to society and occurs in a wide variety of settings. The overarching goal of the program is to develop graduates who understand the potential of educational initiatives to foster personal and social change. Through collaborative projects and partnerships with community organizations, and in traditional school settings, graduates can become agents of change. Successful completion of this six-year program will result in an Honours BA in Educational Studies as well as a Bachelor of Education. Opportunities for experiential education begin in your second year and continue throughout the program. Successful graduates will be recommended to the Ontario College of Teachers for an Ontario Certificate of Qualification and Registration.

• BA Child and Youth Studies/BEd

Expected cut-off: high 80s
OUAC Code: BDP

• BA Educational Studies/BEd

Expected cut-off: high 80s
OUAC Code: BEJ

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