Bachelor of Education - Elementary

A blend of educational theory and classroom experience will prepare you to teach kindergarten through middle school. Gain practical, first-hand experience during years one and two through extensive weekly experiential learning opportunities with our partner schools in the community. This means you’ll see things from a teacher’s perspective from the start. Practica in years three and four provides further integrated experience to develop your skills as an innovative, interdisciplinary and reflective professional teacher.

Admission is competitive. Applicants must meet both the competitive admission average for the specific program and present specific required courses with the minimum required grades. In addition to meeting general admission requirements, admission to the Bachelor of Education - Elementary requires the following specific high school courses (or equivalents). Applicants in all admission categories must present: English Language Arts 30-1 - minimum grade 65% Mathematics 30 - 1 or 30 - 2 with a minimum grade of 50%, or a 30 - level language other than English with a minimum grade 50% Competitive admission average Admission to Mount Royal is competitive, meaning students with higher grades will be considered first. High School Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Mature Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Post-secondary Applicant: competitive Grade Point Average (GPA) will be calculated on the four most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 12 credits) completed by December 31. Final admission average High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 70%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Mature Applicant: must present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Post-secondary applicant: must present a minimum admission Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on the eight most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 24 credits) completed by June 30. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above.