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Graduate Certificate in Canadian Culture and Education Studies Brock University Brock University, Canada

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CAD 18696

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 140 CAD 130

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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70

TOEFL

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65%

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Program Overview

The CCES certificate prepares students for the rigours of post-secondary studies in the broad field of Education and related disciplines.

CCES provides a background in educational theory, Canadian educational context, and Canadian culture. Crucial skills required to be successful in Canadian post-secondary programs such as research skills, critical thinking skills, academic communication skills and problem-solving skills, are provided through an educational studies context. Opportunities for international students to improve their English language proficiency, increase their familiarity with Canadian cultural practices, and engage in Canadian communities are integrated into the program. Assistance with applying to advanced post-secondary programs is provided. The international student will be well-prepared to apply to, and succeed in, an academic program at a Canadian postsecondary institution.

Advantages & Outcomes
CCES Provides:

  • Academic credit to demonstrate the student’s ability to perform well in the Canadian system
  • 4th-year academic credit for those who have a 3-year bachelor’s degree
  • Community involvement, cultural adaptation and professional development
  • References from Canadian instructors
  • As an academic program (not ESL), and 8-months in length, students are eligible to work on- or off-campus and apply for the Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP)*
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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

Closed

Jan 2024, May 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 70 - With no score less than - 18
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 55
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 100.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a 4-year undergraduate degree from an accredited university.
  • Applicants with 3-year degrees or lower GPAs may apply to be considered for exceptional admission.

6 IELTS Score
70 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
55 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18696

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 140 CAD 130

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Check program website for more information about funding options.

Scholarships

Our largest award is the Brock Scholars Award. This award is automatic and open to every incoming student from anywhere in the world. To qualify, you must be entering your first undergraduate program (no previous post-secondary experience).


Brock Scholars Award (please review complete terms here) Grade criteria (Ontario equivalent grades) and award amounts are:

Amount of award Admission average (final grades)*
$13,600 ($3,400 each year) 95.0% and above
$7,600 ($1,900 each year) 90.0% – 94.9%
$3,600 ($900 each year) 85.0% – 89.9%
$1,600 ($400 each year) 80.0% – 84.9%

Your admissions average is calculated using the prerequisites for your offered program of study. A Brock Scholars Award is offered at the time of admission and may increase or decrease if your final average changes.
** Brock Scholars awards are renewable for up to three years. Students pursuing a three-year degree will be eligible for two renewals. For complete renewal requirements and terms, please click here

 

Other awards available to incoming international students in the 2024–2025 academic year are:  (Updates are currently in Progress)

Awards Value Application instructions
International Curriculum awards $1,000 Students are automatically considered if they have achieved:
    • IB diploma successful completion
    • AP: incoming first year undergraduate students with three AP courses with an exam score of 4 or more in each
    • A-level final year average C or higher
    • French Baccalaureate (beginning Spring 2024)
    • Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) - C level average or higher (beginning Spring 2024)
International Ambassador Award Variable-Equal to domestic tuition (only) rates Must meet requirements. Selection by committee. Apply below.
The Caribbean International Scholarship $4,000 Awarded to two (2) 1st year undergraduate students who show academic promise and financial need. Applicable countries: Cuba; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Jamaica; Trinidad & Tobago; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Bahamas; Barbados; Saint Lucia; Curacao; Aruba; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Grenada; Antigua and Barbuda; Dominica; Cayman Islands; Saint Kitts & Nevis; Saint Maarten; Turks & Caicos Islands; Saint Martin; British Virgin Islands; Caribbean Netherlands; Anguilla; Saint Barthelemy and Montserrat
Beginning in Spring 2024 - Brock Global Reach Award $1,500 - C level average or higher required. Every year Brock welcomes students from over 100 countries. To support this global diversity, the first 10 students to accept their offer in an academic year (across the May/Sept/Jan intakes) from the regions listed, will automatically receive this award: Africa, East Asia, Europe & Central Asia, Latin America, Middle East & North Africa, USA & Caribbean, Southeast Asia & Oceania, South Asia.
Beginning in Spring 2024 - International Transfer Award $1,500 - Awarded to 20 international students who have completed at least one year of study at a recognized post-secondary institution outside of Canada, transferring to Brock for full-time undergraduate studies earning 0.5-4.5 transfer credits. Students transferring from Canadian institutions are eligible for other awards found here: https://brocku.ca/safa/awards-and-bursaries/transfer-students/
Beginning in Spring 2024 - Brock University Sanctuary Award $4,000 -Awarded to 10 international students admitted to full time undergraduate studies, meeting all re-requisite requirements. Students are considered, by application, and must be applying to Brock from a region identified by UN Crises Relief within the calendar year of their application.

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