New Brunswick

Teacher Education Programs

The following institutions offer Teacher Education Programs in New Brunswick:

• Crandall University
• Bethany Bible College
• St. Thomas University
• University of New Brunswick

Teacher Certification

The Minister may issue a teacher's certificate or an interim teacher's certificate to a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada or a person who provides evidence that the person is entitled under the laws of Canada to obtain employment in Canada as a teacher.
Application procedure:

1. A person shall apply in writing to the Minister for a certificate.

2. An application shall be supported by a certified transcript issued directly from the issuing institution to the Minister.

3. Where the Minister receives an application for a certificate, other than an interim teacher's certificate, between April 1 and October 31 of any year, the certificate issued shall be dated July 2 of that year.

4. Where the Minister receives an application for a certificate, other than an interim teacher's certificate, between November 1 and March 31 of any school year, the certificate issued shall be dated January 2 of that school year.


Applications vary depending on if your Teacher Education program was completed in New Brunswick or elsewhere in the world.