Career Preparation
Get your psychic powers ready and look ahead into the future with these online career development workshops, resources and opportunities.
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Internship Opportunities
Practice your skills and gain new ones by doing an internship! As a graduate student you may be eligible for funding to pursue summer internships.
Skill Internships
Transformative Talent Skills Internships (TTI) expose graduate students to meaningful career opportunities and help bridge the gap between academia and the workplace. It doesn't need to be related to your research, although it can be. A skills internship helps you explore career options and gives you practical hands-on experience that will help you in your academic and professional career.
Research Internships
Put your talent to work with a paid research internship at an organization that needs your expertise. Research internships are funded through Mitacs Canada.
Online Resources with Career Services
Career Services is your one-stop shop for ALL your career preparation needs. Check out below for a listing of their online services and resources.
One-on-One Support: Get one-on-one career coaching with a Graduate Student Career Development Specialist. They can help you plan your career, strengthen your resume or CV, apply effective job search techniques and much more. Online appointments or drop-in available. Learn more
Resume e-review: Ready to apply for a job? Submit your resume/cover letter to be reviewed digitally. Learn more.
Online Resources: Use these extensive online resources to help build self-awareness, identify your strengths, learn effective job search techniques and even discover potential careers for your degree. Learn more.
Career Clips: These short clips give you quick takes on career topics, like building an effective resume, writing a convincing cover letter, interview skills and tips on salary negotiation. Learn more.
My CareerSkills Toolkit: This highly interactive Toolkit takes you on a journey of self-discovery through a series of exercises, insights and additional resources. Learn more.
Elevate your future: graduate student career management program. After completion of requirements graduate students can receive a letter of completion. Learn more