Bachelor in Education

Located in Windsor, Ontario, the University of Windsor is a comprehensive public institution with a long history and a community-focused approach to higher education. Founded in 1857, Windsor serves approximately 16,000 students, including about 1,500 international students, and offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, engineering, business, law, education and social work. The university is known for personalized attention and accessible faculty.

Windsor emphasizes experiential learning and strong ties to industry, giving students hands-on opportunities through co-op placements, internships and community-engaged projects. With 112 distinct programs, students can tailor studies to career goals and gain practical skills valued by employers. Small class sizes and applied learning environments support close mentorship and collaborative projects with local partners, including cross-border initiatives given Windsor’s proximity to the United States.

Campus life combines the advantages of a compact city with affordable living and rich cultural variety. International students benefit from targeted services for orientation, academic advising and career development, plus active student clubs and volunteer opportunities. Prospective applicants should research program-specific requirements early, consider co-op or internship pathways, and make use of the university’s support for housing and settlement to ease transition to life and study in Canada.

The Bachelor in Education at the University of Windsor is a two-year program for those who already have a degree and want to become eligible to teach in Ontario. This program offers specialization in one of three divisions spanning JK to Grade 12 and provides exceptional experiential learning opportunities. The program is taught in English and takes place on campus.

The curriculum includes courses such as Educational Psychology, Differentiated Instruction, and Assessment and Evaluation. You will also learn about Visual Arts Methodology and Digital Technology and Social Media Applications. A practicum is part of the program, giving you hands-on experience in the field.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Elementary School Teachers, High School Teachers, Curriculum Developers, or Education Consultants. They can work in public or private schools, school boards, or education companies. With this degree, you will be well-prepared to teach and make a difference in the lives of your students.