📖Introduction

Selkirk College is a public college located in Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. It offers a variety of certificate, diploma, and degree programs in areas such as arts, business, health, trades, and technology. With a focus on applied learning, Selkirk College provides students with practical skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen fields. The college is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes personal growth and academic achievement.

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📚About the Program

Get started on your Bachelor of Education degree. With two years of courses from your associate degree you will be well on your way to completing most or all of the admission requirements for entry into third year at BC universities. After you graduate with your bachelor degree, you can come back to the West Kootenay and complete your Bachelor of Education in the West Kootenay Teacher Education Program (WKTEP) delivered by the University of British Columbia. Take this program if you love connecting with young minds and having the chance to be part of shaping their future. As part of your associate degree at Selkirk College, you can choose courses that satisfy the Canadian content, math, laboratory science and English requirements to enter a university education program. Our instructors work alongside you to ensure you get the best education possible, just like you will do when it is your turn at the blackboard. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Program Courses
Term 1
REQUIRED COURSES
ShowENGL202 - Canadian Literature I: Indigenous Voices
ShowENGL203 - Canadian Literature II: Contemporary Voices
ShowHIST104 - Canada Before Confederation
ShowHIST105 - Contemporary Canada
ShowHIST210 - A History of the First Nations of Canada
A History course with Canadian Content is a graduation requirement for this program. HIST104, HIST105 or HIST210 will satisfy this requirement.

ELECTIVE COURSES
The following is a suggested selection of courses. Students are advised to meet with a Selkirk College counsellor to discuss course options.

Take:

one (1) 100-level Social Sciences elective

one (1) 100-level Lab Science elective

See the UAS table of available courses.

Term 2
REQUIRED COURSES
ShowENGL111 - Introduction To Literature
ShowMATH181 - Problem Solving
OR
ShowMATH101 - Calculus II
OR
ShowMATH140 - Calculus I for Social Sciences
ShowHIST105 - Contemporary Canada
HIST 105 is the suggested course but some second-year History and English courses will also fulfill the Canadian Content requirement.

ELECTIVE COURSES
The following is a suggested selection of courses. Students are advised to meet with a Selkirk College counsellor to discuss course options

Take:

one (1) 100-level Social Sciences elective

one (1) 100-level Science or Math elective

See the UAS table of available courses.

Term 3
Elective Courses
The following is a suggested selection of courses. Students are advised to meet with a Selkirk College counsellor to discuss course options

Take:

three (3) 200-level Arts electives in two or more subject areas

two (2) 100- or 200-level general electives

See the UAS table of available courses.

Term 4
Elective Courses
The following is a suggested selection of courses. Students are advised to meet with a Selkirk College counsellor to discuss course options

Take:

three (3) 200 level Arts electives in two or more subject areas

two (2) 100- or 200-level general electives

See the UAS table of available courses.

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🏫About Selkirk College

Selkirk College is a respected public college located in Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. With a history dating back to 1966, the college offers a diverse range of certificate, diploma, and degree programs. Selkirk College provides educational opportunities in areas such as arts, business, health, trades, and technology. The college's emphasis on experiential learning, industry relevance, and small class sizes allows students to receive individual attention and gain practical skills necessary for their chosen careers. Selkirk College fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment, promoting student success and personal development.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

574 RMB

Tuition fee:

14,688 CAD per year

29,376 CAD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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