Education is an investment!
If you're coming to study in Canada, be proactive in choosing a program, especially if you plan to work in Canada
Research and check how relevant your program is
Below are the Top 10 Most Valuable Degrees in Canada according to Royal Bank of Canada.
If you're coming to study in Canada, be proactive in choosing a program, especially if you plan to work in Canada
Research and check how relevant your program is
Below are the Top 10 Most Valuable Degrees in Canada according to Royal Bank of Canada.
This ranking is by highest average salaries compared to tuition costs
It is to give info on degrees with good returns on (education) investment
"No matter what program you choose in the end, with careful budgeting, planning & hard work, you can find success in any field." - RBC
It is to give info on degrees with good returns on (education) investment
"No matter what program you choose in the end, with careful budgeting, planning & hard work, you can find success in any field." - RBC
1) Business/Management Sciences
The discipline is more tied to math than commerce and will teach students about theories and models in statistics and programming
It will also teach students how to apply the knowledge/skills to a variety of business problems.
This is in demand!
The discipline is more tied to math than commerce and will teach students about theories and models in statistics and programming
It will also teach students how to apply the knowledge/skills to a variety of business problems.
This is in demand!
2) Petroleum or Chemical Engineering
They learn about subjects such as fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, and process modeling in order to design operations that will transform raw material into specified products for industries (oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, or energy).
They learn about subjects such as fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, and process modeling in order to design operations that will transform raw material into specified products for industries (oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, or energy).
3) Finance
Students who specialize in finance will learn how to plan, manage, and analyze the financial aspects of businesses, banks, and other organizations.
They will work as analysts in a variety of financial roles.
Students who specialize in finance will learn how to plan, manage, and analyze the financial aspects of businesses, banks, and other organizations.
They will work as analysts in a variety of financial roles.
4) Pharmacology/Pharmacy
After obtaining this degree, you will also complete an exam with the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada, complete an apprenticeship & become registered with your province’s college
Govt of Canada projects a shortage of pharmacists until at least 2024.
After obtaining this degree, you will also complete an exam with the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada, complete an apprenticeship & become registered with your province’s college
Govt of Canada projects a shortage of pharmacists until at least 2024.
5) Geosciences
This can lead to work in mineral and petroleum exploration, environmental consulting, and urban projects, among others.
These skills are highly valued in Canada’s mining industry.
This can lead to work in mineral and petroleum exploration, environmental consulting, and urban projects, among others.
These skills are highly valued in Canada’s mining industry.
6) Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering
The number of computer/software engineers needed is expected to grow in the next few years according to the Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS)
This is as a result of high business investment in the technology sector
The number of computer/software engineers needed is expected to grow in the next few years according to the Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS)
This is as a result of high business investment in the technology sector
7) Business Administration
There are plenty of opportunities for those with a Business Administration Degree.
Business Admin & Business services management encompasses a range of firms including legal, payroll, market research, and accounting.
There is always something to do.
There are plenty of opportunities for those with a Business Administration Degree.
Business Admin & Business services management encompasses a range of firms including legal, payroll, market research, and accounting.
There is always something to do.
8) Specialized Engineering
Specialized engineers work in fields like agriculture, construction, textiles, and biomedicine but the work is still typical of an engineer.
They manage processes, build equipment, and supervise installations.
Specialized engineers work in fields like agriculture, construction, textiles, and biomedicine but the work is still typical of an engineer.
They manage processes, build equipment, and supervise installations.
9) Nursing
Nurse practitioners can have more responsibility than registered nurses. You'll need a bachelor’s degree in nursing followed by additional training. Alternatively, you could obtain a master’s in nursing
Job availabilities in healthcare are predicted to remain stable.
Nurse practitioners can have more responsibility than registered nurses. You'll need a bachelor’s degree in nursing followed by additional training. Alternatively, you could obtain a master’s in nursing
Job availabilities in healthcare are predicted to remain stable.
10) Civil Engineering
Civil engineers are involved in multiple stages of building projects, from design to construction, and may work on a range of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, towers, buildings, and water supply systems.
There is always something to do.
Civil engineers are involved in multiple stages of building projects, from design to construction, and may work on a range of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, towers, buildings, and water supply systems.
There is always something to do.
Importantly, in any field you find yourself, build your skills as you earn your Degree
In a volatile economy & era of technological change, students are required to apply knowledge & skills to meet job needs & succeed
Ensure you are keeping your skills updated in your field!
In a volatile economy & era of technological change, students are required to apply knowledge & skills to meet job needs & succeed
Ensure you are keeping your skills updated in your field!
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NB: If you are moving to Canada and have a career in a field not listed above, it doesn't mean your field is not useful.
Make sure you do your research and know what you need to succeed in your profession.
The article below is a very good read.
Cheers! weforum.org/agenda/2018/09…
Make sure you do your research and know what you need to succeed in your profession.
The article below is a very good read.
Cheers! weforum.org/agenda/2018/09…
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