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Value of Your Degree

A university degree is valuable in today’s job market. You are developing employment-related skills in the process of completing your undergraduate degree.

Employers are looking for leadership, critical thinking, time management, initiative, communication and adaptability skills, just to name a few. Your education is providing the foundation for development of some of these key skills; you can enhance and focus those skills even further through work, extra-curricular or volunteer experiences.

What you do with your degree can depend largely on the attitude and approach you take. However, to address the question of “what can I do with my degree”, we have developed some guides that are focused by faculty and program to help give you some suggestions.

Anthropology

Biochemistry or Biomedical Sciences

Biology

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Commerce

Communication Studies

Computer Software Engineering

Earth and Environmental Science

Economics

Electrical Engineering

English and Cultural Studies

Geography

Health Science

Health Studies

History

Kinesiology

Life Science

Linguistics or Languages

Materials Mechanical Engineering

Mathematics and Statistics

Media or Music

Philosophy

Physics or Astronomy

Political Science

Psychology

Religious Studies

Social Work

Sociology