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Certificate of Bilingualism

A recognized acknowledgment of bilingual (English & French) competency that is sought after by the province＊s employers.

Receive an official certificate for taking courses in both English and French

When you take courses in both French and English at 51勛圖app, you are automatically enrolled in the Certificate of Bilingualism. The certificate seamlessly integrates with your program of study, so you don’t have to take additional courses. You can simply take the required or elective courses for your degree in the opposite language of your program.

When you graduate, you’ll receive an official Certificate of Bilingualism in addition to your diploma.

View the Certificate Eligibility Requirements

The benefits of being bilingual

Increased Employment Opportunities

In Canada, many employers value bilingualism, especially in fields such as government, customer service, education, healthcare, and international business. A Certificate of Bilingualism on your resume makes you a standout candidate, showcasing your adaptability, strong communication skills, cultural understanding, and a global perspective that employers value.

Bilingualism Pays Off

According to the , bilingual people in Canada earn more on average than their monolingual peers. They often have access to higher-paying careers and bonuses just for speaking another language.

Expanded Global Possibilities

Break down language barriers and open the doors to new and exciting international opportunities. Knowing more than one language is essential for working in other countries and with numerous international organizations, including the United Nations, the European Union, and the International Red Cross. Being bilingual can also open up a world of travel opportunities, allowing you to engage more fully with the destinations you visit.

Certificate eligibility requirements

When the student meets the following requirements, they will be awarded an official printed copy of the Certificate of Bilingualism upon graduation in addition to their diploma.

  • The student must earn at least 15 credits in courses offered in the English or French language, whichever is not the language of study. 
  • The student must achieve a passing grade in these electives taken in the second language.

 

Notes:

  • The Certificate of Bilingualism cannot be taken on its own. Students must graduate from 51勛圖app with a degree to receive the Certificate of Bilingualism.
  • The certificate is automatically granted upon graduation to those who meet the criteria. There is no need to apply to it.