- Level
- 4-Year Bachelor Degree
- Duration
- 6 year dual Bachelor Degree including 19 weeks of
- Open intakes
-
Off-shoreJan 2027, Sep 2027
- Field
- Education and Teaching
- Institution
- Public University
- Offer speed
- Superfast Offer Speed2–3 days
- Next deadline
- 2026-09-01
Program overview
Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Gender Equality and Social Justice and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior is a dual credential taken as one extended programme at Nipissing University in North Bay, Ontario. The Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice half covers gender theory, intersectionality, social movements, human rights and the structural analysis of inequality, delivered alongside the Intermediate/Senior stream.
Alongside it the Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior half prepares teachers for grades seven through twelve, built around subject specialisation, secondary curriculum, adolescent development and assessment for senior students, which is the professional side of Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice taken this way. Secondary teaching is taught by subject, so the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice half is not background here, it is the teachable subject the graduate will be hired to deliver. For the Bachelor of Arts in English Studies with Intermediate/Senior route, one point matters above the rest. Equity work has become an institutional function rather than an activist one, and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior gives this analysis a professional home, and that is the case for the Bachelor of Arts in English Studies with Intermediate/Senior route specifically.
Degrees carry an exemption from the field of study requirement, and Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Gender Equality and Social Justice and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior is one, so that verification step does not arise. Study at this level does not carry spousal open work permit eligibility, so anyone considering the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice with Intermediate/Senior route with a partner should plan on a single income. Every work permit decision rests with Canadian immigration authorities, and Apply Study Visa confirms the position for the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice with Intermediate/Senior route in writing before you pay a deposit.
The academic bar for Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Gender Equality and Social Justice and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior is Grade 12 / High School with 75 percent, and English is set at IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6. Tuition for the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice with Intermediate/Senior route is recorded at CAD 21,000 a year with a CAD 150 application fee, and 5 intake windows are listed. Apply Study Visa manages the the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Equality and Social Justice with Intermediate/Senior route application, the attestation letter, the deposit and the study permit as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Grade 12 / High School with a minimum of 75 percent.
- English (meet any one): IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6; PTE Academic 58 overall with no component below 56; TOEFL iBT 83 total; Duolingo is recorded as not accepted at this institution.
- English waiver: No English proficiency exam waiver is offered for this institution.
- Application: Application fee CAD 150. A tuition deposit confirms the seat and triggers the provincial attestation letter.
- Work permit: Degrees carry an exemption from the field of study requirement, and Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Gender Equality and Social Justice and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior is one, so that verification step does not arise.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa supplies the designated learning institution number and completes the submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Equity and Inclusion Officer: institutions and corporations
- Policy Analyst: social justice and human rights
- Community Advocate: rights based organisations
- Programme Coordinator: gender and social programmes
- Human Resources Advisor: equity focused roles
- Secondary Teacher: after provincial certification, teaching the subject studied
Reality check: equity roles are real and growing, but they hire on demonstrated community or organisational experience rather than coursework alone.
About Nipissing University
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.7
- World rank
- #2470
- Reference No.
- O19395535971
