Applying to the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate program involves several steps. We've included a checklist below to help guide you through the application process.
For the latest official details on entrance requirements and how to apply, be sure to also consult the UFV Academic Calendar.
- Submit your application (opens Oct 1, deadline: Jan 31)
Apply through EducationPlannerBC. - Meet academic entrance requirements (deadline: Jan 31)
- Provide one of the following:
- Proof of BC secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- OR completion of at least 9 university-level credits with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.33.
- Send interim or final official secondary and all post-secondary transcripts to UFV Admissions.
- Review official transcript guidelines for details.
- Provide one of the following:
- Provide evidence of prerequisite for CMNS 125 (deadline: Jan 31)
- Submit interim or final transcripts showing completion or in-progress status.
- Course details: CMNS 125.
- Submit proof of suitability to work with young children (deadline: Jan 31)
- Email the completed questionnaire and your resume.
- Send documents to admissions@ufv.ca.
- Send final official transcripts (when available)
- If interim transcripts were submitted in January, send final official secondary and post-secondary transcripts once courses or programs are complete.
- Check your application portal regularly
- Track your application status and confirm all required documents have been received.
