Post-secondary vocab
Undergrad
Schools in Victoria
Post-Secondary Training for Careers
MISC
100

Education after high school

What is post-secondary schooling?

100

BA is an abbreviation for what.

What is a Bachelor of Arts?

100

Name two universities located in Victoria.

What is the University of Victoria and Royal Roads University?

100

A profession in this field might require a bachelor's, followed by a medical degree, focusing on biology and chemistry during undergrad.

What is becoming a Doctor?

100

Name two things you can do during high school to be more likely to earn a scholarship.

What is joining clubs, playing on sports teams, being involved in extracurriculars, Volunteering, and/or having a high GPA.

100

This degree is pursued after obtaining a bachelor's degree and often involves a thesis or research paper.

What is a masters or graduate degree?

100

This degree prepares students for teaching in either elementary, middle, or high school.

What is a Bachelor of Education (BEd)?

100

The largest post-secondary institution in Victoria.

What is the University of Victoria?

100

Name a university in Victoria where you can pursue a law degree and also find a law internship specializing in social justice.

What is the University of Victoria (Uvic)?

100

Name one advantage of studying at a college instead of a university.

What is cheaper tuition, smaller class sizes, more interaction with instructors, trade programs, admission may not be based on grades, etc.?

200

This degree is shorter than a bachelor's degree and focuses on specific job training.

What is a diploma?

200

The type of bachelor's degree you would get if you study accounting?

What is a Bachelors of Commerce?

200

A local institution that established the South Island Partnership with 5 school districts on the island.

What is Camosun College?

200

The typical time taken to complete a veterinarian assistant program.

What is 1 year or 2 semesters?

200

DAILY DOUBLE: A class Mrs. Daniels teaches in grade 11 that can help you with post-secondary applications.

What is Scholarships 11?

200

A course in high school that will earn you credits for both high school and post secondary.

What is a school-based dual credit course?

200

A type of post-secondary certification that a cook, hairstylist, or welder might want to get.

What is a Red Seal?

200

Name two private post-secondary institutions in Victoria.

What is Sprott Shaw College, CDI College, and/or Q/Multihexa College?

200

This certification is necessary before a paramedic can begin riding in an ambulance in B.C.

What is EMR certification?

200

This service on the Reynolds Career website helps students plan for post-secondary education.

What is Education Planner BC?

300

A recognized standard of excellence for skilled trades in Canada, that can be obtained through institutions like technical colleges or trade schools.

What is a Red Seal?

300

3 types of Engineering people can study.

What is electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, industrial engineering, marine engineering, etc.?

300

The public post-secondary institution in Victoria with the lowest tuition costs?

What is Camosun College?

300

2 careers where post-secondary training is not necessary but may be helpful.

What is modeling, fashion designer, game developer, dog groomer, etc.?

300

The information you need to create an account for the BC transcript service.

What is your Personal Education Number, have a valid email address, your date of birth and your first and last name?

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