Application Process

The application deadlines for the B.Ed. Consecutive and B.Ed./Diploma Technological Studies Program have been extended to March 1, 2013.

Selection of applicants to the Bachelor of Education Consecutive Programs is based on:

• academic standing
• applicant profile
• where applicable, an equity consideration form
• where applicable, English language proficiency requirement

This program is highly competitive and depends on the number of applications received and the spaces available in individual programs.

All applicants to the Bachelor of Education program must have a minimum cumulative average of 70% (B-) or higher. The academic average is calculated on the best thirty semester courses (not including college transfer credit) at the time of application. Courses completed after August 2012 will not be used in the calculation of the average. Applicants who will have completed an honours or graduate degree by October 2012 will be given additional credit in the evaluation process. All applicants must have completed the requirements for a recognized three year (minimum) university degree no later than August 2013, with the degree conferred no later than the fall convocation 2013.

For Junior Intermediate and Intermediate Senior applicants, preference will be given to those with a degree in the teachable subject area. In addition, academic proficiency in the subject area will be considered. (Consecutive Program Only). Teachable subject courses must be completed by the end of April in the year you are applying to our program.

Applicants who have attended university outside of Ontario must have official transcripts sent directly to the Office of the Registrar from the home institution. A certified translation of transcripts in languages other than English are required.

Applicants applying for admissions must have at least ten semester courses completed at a recognized university at the time of application.

Applicant Profile

All applicants to the Bachelor of Education program are required to submit the Applicant Profile form no later than March 1, 2013. It must be submitted directly to the University of Windsor, Office of the Registrar, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4. This form can be obtained by downloading the attached form. If you are applying to multiple programs you are required to complete only one Applicant Profile.

Equity Consideration Form

The Faculty of Education affirms its principles and policy of fairness and equity for individuals who are qualified for the teaching profession and who reflect the ethno cultural and social diversity of the population of students in Ontario' s schools. In pursuit of this principle and policy, we seek to identify candidates representing backgrounds whose perspectives will diversify and enrich the teaching and learning community. Applications are encouraged from groups that are traditionally under-represented in the teaching profession. Please contact the Office of the Registrar to obtain the form or download the attached form. This form must be returned to the University of Windsor, Office of the Registrar, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4 by March 1, 2013.

English Language Proficiency Requirement

All applicants whose first language is not English and who have not lived in an English speaking country for five years or more must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), with a minimum IBT total score of 92 (with a minimum speaking and writing component of 25) or a computer-based total score of 237 or a paper-based total score of 580 (5.5 on the essay writing is required for both the computer and paper based), and a TSE (Test of Spoken English) score of 55 (TSE is required for computer and paper based tests only). All official test scores must be submitted no later than December 3, 2012.

Application Process

All applications must be submitted through the Ontario Universities Application Centre (OUAC) by March 1, 2013. Applications for September 2013 will be available on-line September 18, 2012 at www.ouac.on.ca/teas/. Applications submitted to OUAC after March 1, 2013 will not be considered for admission. In addition, applicants must include the OUAC base application fee of $130, and a supplementary $50 evaluation fee along with their application. All fees must be received by OUAC no later than March 1, 2013. All program and or teachable changes must be completed by December 3, 2012. All required documents must also be submitted, directly to the Office of the Registrar no later than March 1, 2013. Applicants from an Ontario university (excluding the Royal Military College of Canada) must complete the TEAS TRANSCRIPT REQUEST FORM indicating the transcript be sent immediately. Graduates from the University of Windsor who apply to the University of Windsor need not order or send Windsor transcripts.