From determining how technology fits into our classrooms, to shaping how diversity and culture are woven into our education system, the Diploma in Education (Curriculum) from CBU is an excellent opportunity for every educator.
Intended for educators who wish to pursue a deeper understanding of curriculum development, you can create the change you want to see in our schools. Dive deep into the design, development and implementation of school curricula with this 30-credit hour, online graduate-level diploma program. Beginning with the meaning and purpose of curriculum, you complete the program by developing a model curriculum to be used in a real class setting.
What skills will I gain from this program?
Enhanced understanding of curriculum implementation.
Enhanced understanding of culturally responsive pedagogy.
Skills in curriculum development.
Why study at CBU?
Seize the opportunity to make a real difference in the world with this online diploma.
Interact with approachable, experienced faculty who guide you along the way as you plan, design and develop a prototype curriculum for real students.
Take on the challenges facing today’s education system in a place where your solutions matter – where you can learn to create a curriculum that truly impacts the lives of students.
Sample Courses
EDUC5110 Teaching Canadian Culture (6 credits)
EDUC5120 Issues in Planning, Designing and Developing Curriculum (6 credits)
Possible Career Paths
Eligibility for an increase in teacher certification
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Use of technology in curriculum research.
Plan, design and develop a real or prototype curriculum.
Gain real-world skills for a classroom, school system or province.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Completion of an undergraduate degree
TOEFL score of 550 (paper test), 213 (computer test), or 80 (internet test)
IELTS Academic (and IELTS Indicator) score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0
CAEL score of 60 (this includes CAEL Online)
MELAB score of 85
Pearson PTE (Academic) score of 59
CanTEST score of 4.5 (reading & listening), 4.0 (writing)
Application deadline - September 2024 (Fall) - April 15, January 2025 (Winter) - September 15
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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