What are the academic/teacher certification requirements for the two year program and the 16 month consecutive program?
All academic/teacher certification requirements remain the same for both B.Ed. program delivery options. The specifics for the elementary and secondary requirements are clearly outlined on the Acadia University School of Education Website. Applicants will need to read the appropriate section carefully: http://education.acadiau.ca/programs/undergraduate/under_admissions.html In exceptional circumstances, applicants who are missing no more than three credit hours for certification purposes may be selected for the sixteen month program, given the following parameters: For elementary applicants: “If a candidate has met all but 3 credit hours of the admissions requirements, has met the Mathematics requirement, and has justifiable reasons for requesting an academic exemption, he or she may be granted an exemption with the understanding that this credit will need to be completed to meet Nova Scotia teacher certification requirements. Each request for an exemption is evaluated on an individual
