
Bachelor of Education - Concurrent (BEd with BA, BSc or BMus)
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- five years - 'Graduate with two degrees in just 5…Duration
- Kingston, CanadaLocation
- EducationField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- KingstonCampus
- Bachelor of Education (BEd) together with an Honours Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts in French S…Awards
- $40,299Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
As published by the Queen's Faculty of Education: This program will be shortened to 5 years to align with the upcoming changes to teacher education announced by the Ministry of Education . More updates will be made as details are confirmed.
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Prospective students applying in Fall 2026 will be applying to this shortened program. 2 degrees: Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts, Science, or Music For high-school graduates who aspire to become educators In-person 5 years Kingston for class blocks, across Ontario for practicum placements Graduate with two degrees in just 5 years Get a head start on your teaching career by earning two degrees at the same time. From your first day at Queen's, you'll work toward both an undergraduate honours degree and a Bachelor of Education (BEd) in either Primary-Junior (Kindergarten to Grade 6) or Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7-12) . Graduate with a Bachelor of Education and one of the following honours degrees: Honours Bachelor of Arts Honours Bachelor of Arts in French Studies Honours Bachelor of Science Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Honours Bachelor of Music Intermediate-Senior Teaching Subjects Candidates in the Intermediate-Senior program option choose two of the following subjects: Dramatic Arts English First Nations, Métis and Inuit Studies French as a Second Language Geography Health & Physical Education History Mathematics Music – Instrumental Music – Vocal Science – Biology Science – Chemistry Science – Physics Social Sciences Visual Arts Queen's ConEd Highlights Start your teaching journey from day one: Take education courses alongside your undergraduate studies and build your knowledge of teaching and learning thro ...
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull Time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Admission requirements as published by the Queen's Faculty of Education (https://educ.queensu.ca/teacher-education/concurrent-education): Admission Requirements For information regarding admission, please contact Undergraduate Recruitment . [TABLE] Programs | Code || Bachelor of Arts, Honours (BAH/BEd) | QB || Bachelor of Arts - French (BAH/BEd) | QBF || Bachelor of Science, Honours (BScH/BEd) | QF || Bachelor of Music (BMus/BEd) | QMM || Bachelor of Science, Honours, in Kinesiology (BScH/BEd) | QKF Additional Information for ConEd French You apply for the ConEd French program directly through OUAC using the code QBF. Students admitted to this program are automatically placed in a French major right from first year, rather than waiting until second year to declare their major (as is the case with most Arts and Science programs). At the end of the first year, students choose their teaching divisions: Primary-Junior (JK - Grade 6) or Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7 - 12). Those who choose Primary-Junior will be automatically placed in the Primary-Junior French as a Second Language program track in their final year. Those who choose Intermediate-Senior must have French as a Second Language as their first teaching subject. Please Note: Students who are admitted into the ConEd French program must meet the requirements to be placed in the Primary-Junior French as a Second Language program track (Primary-Junior) or have French as their first teaching subject (Intermediate-Senior) in their Final/BEd year. Additional Information for ConEd Kinesiology You apply for the ConEd Kinesiology program directly through OUAC using the code QKF. In this program, your teaching divisions must be Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7-12) You will need to select two teaching subjects from the following list of options: Health & Physical Education, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Geography. One of your teaching subjects must be Health & Physical Education. Additional Information for ConEd Bachelor of Music You apply for the ConEd Bachelor of Music program directly through OUAC using code QMM. Acceptance is based on high school grades and a successful demonstration of musical abilities through a live or recorded portfolio/audition. The Bachelor of Music webpage has more information . In-Class Practicums and Experiential Placements Placements and Practicum Gain practical experience from your first years in the program. In years 1 and 2, you'll complete self-arranged placements in community settings like early learning centres, museums, galleries, Boys and Girls Clubs, and provincial pa ... · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 103 · English test waiver: No test is required of candidates who 'have studied full-time at least three full years (or the equivalent) at a university where the language of instruction and examination was in English in a country where one of the official languages is English'. Time in ESL courses does not count. Applicants who attended university outside North America must submit a letter from the university verifying that the language of instruction and examination was English. Source: https://educ.queensu.ca/teacher-education/consecutive · Deposit: CAD 2500.00 - tuition deposit payable by international undergraduate students on accepting the offer of admission; the Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) and Letter of Acceptance (LOA) are issued once the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid. Source: https://www.queensu.ca/admission/international-students/study-permit-faq
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$40,299 CAD / year≈ $29,632 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsYes - international undergraduate applicants are considered automatically, with no separate application, for the Dean's International Award Program: Arts and Science International Admission Award (CAD 5,000 / 10,000 / 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000 renewable, 4 years), Commerce International Admission Award (CAD 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000, 4 years), Engineering International Admission Award (CAD 10,000 / 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000, 4 years) and Health Sciences International Admission Award (CAD 10,000 / 15,000, 4 years); awards are renewable for 3 subsequent years while the student stays full-time in the original faculty of admission and are open only to students paying international fees. Also automatic: the Principal's Scholarship (CAD 7,000, top 3% of the competitive admission average for each first-entry program), the Principal's Global Scholars Undergraduate Award (Global Scholars pathway for forcibly displaced students), the Mehran Bibi Sheikh Memorial Entrance Scholarship (CAD 1,500 x2, preference to international students with Pakistani citizenship) and the Killam American Scholarship (CAD 9,000, U.S. citizens/permanent residents). Bachelor of Nursing students are not eligible for the Health Sciences International Admission Award. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Applications are made through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) Teacher Education Application Service (TEAS). Published cycle: TEAS online applications open early September 2026; 1 October 2026 applicants can access the online Personal…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Bachelor of Education - Concurrent (BEd with BA, BSc or BMus) cost?
CAD 40,299 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
five years - 'Graduate with two degrees in just 5…, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Admission requirements as published by the Queen's Faculty of Education (https://educ.queensu.ca/teacher-education/concurrent-education): Admission Requirements For information regarding admission, please contact Undergraduate Recruitment . [TABLE] Programs | Code || Bachelor of Arts, Honours (BAH/BEd) | QB || Bachelor of Arts - French (BAH/BEd) | QBF || Bachelor of Science, Honours (BScH/BEd) | QF || Bachelor of Music (BMus/BEd) | QMM || Bachelor of Science, Honours, in Kinesiology (BScH/BEd) | QKF Additional Information for ConEd French You apply for the ConEd French program directly through OUAC using the code QBF. Students admitted to this program are automatically placed in a French major right from first year, rather than waiting until second year to declare their major (as is the case with most Arts and Science programs). At the end of the first year, students choose their teaching divisions: Primary-Junior (JK - Grade 6) or Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7 - 12). Those who choose Primary-Junior will be automatically placed in the Primary-Junior French as a Second Language program track in their final year. Those who choose Intermediate-Senior must have French as a Second Language as their first teaching subject. Please Note: Students who are admitted into the ConEd French program must meet the requirements to be placed in the Primary-Junior French as a Second Language program track (Primary-Junior) or have French as their first teaching subject (Intermediate-Senior) in their Final/BEd year. Additional Information for ConEd Kinesiology You apply for the ConEd Kinesiology program directly through OUAC using the code QKF. In this program, your teaching divisions must be Intermediate-Senior (Grades 7-12) You will need to select two teaching subjects from the following list of options: Health & Physical Education, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Geography. One of your teaching subjects must be Health & Physical Education. Additional Information for ConEd Bachelor of Music You apply for the ConEd Bachelor of Music program directly through OUAC using code QMM. Acceptance is based on high school grades and a successful demonstration of musical abilities through a live or recorded portfolio/audition. The Bachelor of Music webpage has more information . In-Class Practicums and Experiential Placements Placements and Practicum Gain practical experience from your first years in the program. In years 1 and 2, you'll complete self-arranged placements in community settings like early learning centres, museums, galleries, Boys and Girls Clubs, and provincial pa ... · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 103 · English test waiver: No test is required of candidates who 'have studied full-time at least three full years (or the equivalent) at a university where the language of instruction and examination was in English in a country where one of the official languages is English'. Time in ESL courses does not count. Applicants who attended university outside North America must submit a letter from the university verifying that the language of instruction and examination was English. Source: https://educ.queensu.ca/teacher-education/consecutive · Deposit: CAD 2500.00 - tuition deposit payable by international undergraduate students on accepting the offer of admission; the Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) and Letter of Acceptance (LOA) are issued once the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid. Source: https://www.queensu.ca/admission/international-students/study-permit-faq
Is there a scholarship?
Yes - international undergraduate applicants are considered automatically, with no separate application, for the Dean's International Award Program: Arts and Science International Admission Award (CAD 5,000 / 10,000 / 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000 renewable, 4 years), Commerce International Admission Award (CAD 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000, 4 years), Engineering International Admission Award (CAD 10,000 / 15,000 / 20,000 / 25,000, 4 years) and Health Sciences International Admission Award (CAD 10,000 / 15,000, 4 years); awards are renewable for 3 subsequent years while the student stays full-time in the original faculty of admission and are open only to students paying international fees. Also automatic: the Principal's Scholarship (CAD 7,000, top 3% of the competitive admission average for each first-entry program), the Principal's Global Scholars Undergraduate Award (Global Scholars pathway for forcibly displaced students), the Mehran Bibi Sheikh Memorial Entrance Scholarship (CAD 1,500 x2, preference to international students with Pakistani citizenship) and the Killam American Scholarship (CAD 9,000, U.S. citizens/permanent residents). Bachelor of Nursing students are not eligible for the Health Sciences International Admission Award. Source View scholarship page
Is it accredited?
Schoolteacher (publicly funded K-12): Only Ontario runs a separate programme-accreditation body: the Ontario College of Teachers accredits all initial teacher education programs offered by Ontario faculties of education, reviews them periodically, and issues decisions on proposed programme changes. Elsewhere the certifying authority assesses the individual applicant's programme against published criteria rather than publishing an accredited-programme list — for example Saskatchewan requires an…
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