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Bachelor of Education Elementary Education

Portage College

Portage College

www.portagecollege.ca
The Bachelor of Education with a specialization in Elementary Education program offers students a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for teaching in elementary school settings. The educational course requirements for the Bachelor of Education with a specialization in Elementary Education program will be delivered online/blended which allows learners the flexibility of completing courses while working in their field. Some courses may require in-person attendance (e.g., Fine Arts courses, physical education courses, etc.) and practicum requirements will require students to be on-site at a school.
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Box 417, 9531 - 94 Avenue
Lac La Biche, Alberta, T0A2C0, Canada

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  • Program Type Bachelor's
  • Credential Type Degree
  • Length 4 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Available
Admission Requirements

General Admission: 

  • English Language Arts 30-1 at 65% 
  • Math 30-2 at 65% 
  • Social Studies 30-2 at 65% 
  • 30-level Science 
  • 5 credits in 30-level studies (can be from fine arts, science courses not previously used, locally developed courses, Aboriginal Studies 30, second languages, social sciences, or CTS-3000 levels). 

Mature Student Admission: 

  • English Language Arts 30-1 at 65% 
  • Two of the following: Math 30-2, Social Studies 30-2, and a 30-level Science 

Transfer Admission: 

  • English Language Arts 30-1 or Junior English course at 65% 
  • 12 credits or more from a recognized/accredited institution with a GPA of 2.00 or higher. 

Other:

Police Information Check and Vulnerable Sector Search dated after June 30 and must be submitted within two months of program start date. 

*In addition to program admission requirements, all students whose first language is not English must meet one of the following: 

  • IELTS Academic Format with minimum scores: Listening 7.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 7.0, Speaking 7.0 
  • TOEFL iBT (internet based) with minimum test scores: Listening 23, Reading 21, Writing 25, Speaking 22 
  • Testing must have been completed within two years before application to the program 

*Students who do not meet admission requirement are encouraged to reach out to student advising about open studies pathways


Distance Delivery Options

Instruction is available in different modes for a given program or course. Please check the program page to see how the program is delivered.


Application Deadline

August 15, 2027


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2026/08/01 to 2027/07/31*.

  • Tuition $6,517.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $2,500.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,130.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated September 15, 2026. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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