$15,812 /Yr
- Certificate inEducation Assistant at Kwantlen Polytechnic University is offered for 1 year.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is offered on campus.
- Graduates work with Kindergarten through Grade 12 students and assist teachers in providing personal care and behavioral and learning support to a variety of students in public and independent schools.
- There is a high demand for Education Assistants and they are employed by every school district throughout the province.
- The graduates work in a variety of settings, including regular classrooms, resource rooms, work experience sites, and life-skills activities.
- To integrate the knowledge and skills learned in the program, all students complete two four-week, full-time practicums in the schools over the course of their studies, one in an elementary school and one in a secondary school.
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During this time, a student will observe, assist, and work with children and adolescents with diverse needs under the guidance and supervision of professional staff. This certificate ladders into BA programs at KPU.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake | Aug 1, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $15812 (CAD 21368) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | $8535 (CAD 11534) |
Health Insurance | $149 (CAD 201) |
Books and supply | $463 (CAD 625) |
Total Cost | $9147 (CAD 12360) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- An acceptable combination of related work experience and post-secondary education as judged by the College.
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Students must require one of the following:
- Indian Senior School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Certificate
- Higher School Certificate
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or All India Senior School Certificate
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
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Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (1st Aug 2024) | USD 15,812 /Yr CAD 21,368 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (15th Sep 2024) Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (31st Jan 2025) | USD 4,678 /Yr CAD 6,321 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (1st Aug 2024) | USD 5,053 /Yr CAD 6,828 /Yr |
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Course Guides
Career and Placement after Course
Upon graduation, Education Assistants find employment in elementary and secondary schools in B.C. as Education Assistants supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and personal care needs. The role of an Education Assistant is an important one in supporting the inclusion of children with disabilities in their schools.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University invites admission application in the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. The application process for the Fall semester will begin on 1st October 2022 and continue till 1st March 2023. You can check the courses available for admission in this semester from Kwantlen Polytechnic University Courses.