Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts (Honours) - Film and Media Studies & Bachelor Of Education (QB) at Queen's University - Program overview

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Program overview

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Program overview

The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts (Honours) - Film and Media Studies & Bachelor Of Education (QB) program at Queen's University allows students to earn two undergraduate degrees from different faculties. This unique opportunity enables students to gain a comprehensive education in both the arts and education fields, enhancing their career prospects and academic experience. The program is designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding of film and media while also acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective educators. By completing this double degree, graduates will be well-prepared to navigate the competitive job market.

Program structure

The Double Degree program is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience over a four-year period. Students will engage in a variety of learning methods, including lectures, seminars, and practical experiences. The program is designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. Key features of the program structure include:

Completion of all course and degree requirements as per the Academic Regulations of the Faculty of Arts and Science.
Possibility of concurrent enrollment in both degree programs, allowing for a more integrated learning experience.
Opportunities for internships and experiential learning, enhancing practical skills and real-world application.
Access to academic advising to ensure students meet all requirements and make informed decisions about their studies.

Students are encouraged to explore various options within the program, including co-op placements and other experiential learning opportunities that may arise during their studies.

Featured Experiences

The Double Degree program offers a range of unique experiences that enhance the educational journey of students. These include:

Co-op Opportunities: Students can participate in co-op placements that provide hands-on experience in relevant fields, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world settings.
Field Experiences: The program may include fieldwork components, enabling students to engage with communities and gain practical insights into the education sector.
Joint Partner Programs: Collaborations with other institutions or organizations may be available, offering students additional learning and networking opportunities.
Research Projects: Students may have the chance to work on research initiatives related to film, media, and education, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

These experiences are designed to enrich the academic experience and prepare students for successful careers in their chosen fields.

Career Options

Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Film and Media Educator: Teaching film and media studies at secondary or post-secondary institutions, fostering creativity and critical thinking in students.
Curriculum Developer: Designing educational programs and materials that integrate film and media into the learning experience.
Media Consultant: Advising organizations on effective media strategies and educational content, leveraging expertise in both fields.
Content Creator: Producing educational content for various platforms, including online courses, documentaries, and educational videos.
Arts Program Coordinator: Managing arts and media programs within educational institutions or community organizations, promoting engagement and learning.

These career options reflect the diverse skill set and knowledge base that graduates acquire through the Double Degree program, making them valuable assets in the job market.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Double Degree program in Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Film and Media Studies & Bachelor of Education (QB) has specific academic requirements that students must meet to be eligible for admission. Here are the key points:

Minimum GPA: A minimum cumulative GPA of 1.60 is required for admission.
International Students: International students, including those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, must ensure they meet the same academic standards as domestic students. Specific details for Vietnamese and Asian students are not provided, so it is advisable to consult with LOA Portal's advisors for tailored guidance.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite Courses: There are no specific prerequisite courses mentioned for this program. However, students should ensure they have a strong foundation in relevant subjects to succeed in the program.

For any clarifications or support regarding the application process, students are encouraged to reach out to LOA Portal's advisors. They are here to help you navigate through the requirements and ensure a smooth application experience.

English Proficiency Requirements

If you did not study in an English-speaking country or if English is not your first language, you must prove your English proficiency through an English language test or the QBridge Language Pathway programs.

If an English Language test score is required, you will find it listed in your To Do List in your Solus student account. If you have been asked to submit an English language test and believe this does not apply to you, you may request a waiver. For more information, see English Proficiency Requirement Waivers below.

Queen’s University reserves the right to request an English language test result from any applicant at any time, when necessary.

The scores listed below are the minimum English Proficiency requirements for admission to our undergraduate degree programs. We strongly advise you to complete your test and submit your scores to us well before the published deadline. It may take several weeks before your test results are released until they reach Undergraduate Admission & Recruitment. The only acceptable way to submit your test results to Queen’s University is via the testing body.

To match your results to your application, please ensure that you use the same information as your application for admission to Queen’s. This includes first (given), surname (last/family name), date of birth, and gender. We are unable to match the results received with differing information.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): A score of 6.5 on Academic Module with no band below 6.0
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
- iBT (Internet Based TOEFL): 4.5 overall: 4.0 Writing, 4.0 Speaking, 4.0 Reading, 4.0 Listening
- Paper Based TOEFL (PBT): 580 (TBC)
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Overall band of 70 with no band below 60
Queen’s School of English: Successful completion of QBridge Programming
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): Overall score of 60
Duolingo English Test: Minimum score 120
Cambridge English: 175, with no component below 170
LanguageCert Academic: 70, with no individual score below 65

English Language Proficiency test results are valid for a maximum of two years before beginning studies at Queen's.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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