Elementary Education

Elementary Education

Why study this program?

This combined degree allows you to complete the first two years of your degree at Augustana Campus in Camrose, followed by two years at North Campus in Edmonton.

Build unique perspectives and expand your employment opportunities by engaging with Elementary Education in both rural and urban settings.

Teaching is a calling, and being an elementary school teacher is truly a special career. This degree prepares you to facilitate the learning of all children from Kindergarten to Grade 6 within our diverse and multicultural society.

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Why study at the ß÷ßäÉçÇø?

Augustana is an arts and sciences campus located in the small yet vibrant city of Camrose, ß÷ßäÉçÇø. Just one hour southeast of Edmonton, this community-focused campus is home to the and over 900 students from across Canada and around the world. Augustana offers degree programs in an intimate and personalized setting, with an average class size of 22 people.


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POSSIBLE CAREERS
  • Elementary School Teacher
  • Child and Youth Care Worker
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Elementary School Teacher
  • English as a Second Language Teacher
  • Human Resources Professional
  • Post-Secondary Advisor
  • Teacher
  • Tutor
  • Volunteer Coordinator

Hannah is an education student and research assistant. She has enjoyed her Augustana courses that took her on a canoeing expedition and to Greece. As a research assistant, she also had the opportunity to travel to Sydney, Australia to present at a conference.

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ß÷ßäÉçÇø Requirements for 2025 - 2026

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Because the U of A wants you to succeed, our admissions policy ensures that all students, regardless of citizenship, have the language skills they need to understand, participate and learn in our classes. The primary language of instruction in our classes, with the exception of those at the Faculté Saint-Jean, is English. For more information on the refer to the U of A Calendar. Information on writing ELP examinations is also available.

At the U of A, we are committed to encouraging Indigenous Students in their work towards a degree. Indigenous students have been under-represented in higher education in Canada, thus our policy is aimed at increasing opportunity, with the goal of our Aboriginal student population being representative of the public we serve. For more information on refer to the U of A Calendar.

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The Office of the Registrar administers over $52 million each year in scholarships, awards, and financial support for undergraduate students, as well as financial and loan advising. Additional scholarships are also available for specific faculties and programs.

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