Burnaby,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of General Studies in Education in Burnaby Canada | Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University
|
Burnaby Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
33,046
(c. USD23,718.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This program offers the flexibility to enroll in diverse courses and potentially earn multiple minors. Alumni often pursue careers involving children, youth, and adults in non-traditional educational environments.
General Studies serves as a non-specialized program within the Faculty of Education, available at both Burnaby and Surrey campuses. Tailored for non-specialists, the Bachelor of General Studies in Education (BGS) provides adaptable options and guidance to examine various disciplines while building essential career-planning skills.
The BGS in Education benefits all learners interested in educational concepts, studies, and applications—whether they pursue teaching or other paths.
Graduates emerge as inquisitive, enthusiastic, and adaptable lifelong learners.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
If you've completed, or are about to complete, your grade 12 or senior year in a Canadian, American, or international high school.
English Language minimum requirement:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic): Overall 6.5 with no part less than 6.0
Cambridge English Qualifications: Overall score 176 with no part less than 169
B2 First
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Test of English as a Foreign Language internet based test (TOEFL iBT): Overall score 88 with no part less than 20
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL): Overall score of 70, with no part less than 60
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills, including: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing
Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 125
Tuition
CAD
33,046