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BA/BS in Educational Studies

York University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #322 =

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At York University in Toronto, Canada, BA/BS in Educational Studies is offered as a bachelor's degree in Education & Teaching programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This program leads to a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Educational Studies, offered by the Faculty of Education at the Keele Campus on a full-time or part-time basis, with fall entry for first year and upper years. Students build a broad understanding of how and why people learn and the role education plays in society, over a four-year degree that includes experiential education opportunities in years three and four. Ontario Secondary School applicants require the OSSD with ENG4U, plus five additional 4U or M courses, with a recommended academic average in the mid-to-high 70s and a final academic average of 70% needed to maintain an offer. The program suits students interested in education, learning and social contexts who are not yet seeking a teaching credential but want a foundation for further study or education-related careers.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School applicants require the OSSD with ENG4U, plus five additional 4U or M courses. The recommended academic average for admission is in the mid-to-high 70s, with a final academic average of 70% needed to maintain an offer.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About York University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1959
Students: 53,500
QS rank: #322 =
Programs: 328
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Educational Studies award?

York University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Educational Studies take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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