Visual Arts Certificate for Teachers - Art Specialist in Halifax Canada | NSCAD University

NSCAD University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 21,451
(c. USD15,427.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

NSCAD University's Visual Arts Certificate for Teachers is tailored for educators seeking to deepen their understanding of visual art history and theory while refining their studio techniques and instructional approaches. Endorsed by the Nova Scotia Department of Education, Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission, and NSCAD University's Academic Council, this program fulfills Nova Scotia's criteria for Advanced Teacher Certification at one level. The certificate is available to both specialized art instructors and general classroom teachers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

ART SPECIALISTS:

An art specialist teacher is defined as a graduate of both a recognized Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program or equivalent and of a recognized Bachelor of Education program with a first teachable in the visual arts. Applicants must have at least one full year of visual arts teaching experience within a public or approved private school setting.

NON-SPECIALISTS:

A non-specialist teacher is defined as a graduate of both a recognized bachelor degree program (or equivalent) and of a recognized bachelor of education program. Applicants must have at least one full year of teaching experience within a public or approved private setting at the elementary or secondary level.

English Language proficiency:

TOEFL: At least 94 with no test less than 22

IELTS: At least 7.0 with no test less than 6.0

CAEL: At least 69 with no test less than 60

CANTEST: At least 4.5 with no test less than 4.0

CAE: At least B

MELAB: At least 82 with no test less than 80

Tuition CAD 21,451

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