How to choose a profession at the University of Canada

Compared to other English-speaking countries canadian higher education offers the greatest number of advantages for students from Russia and the CIS. In Canada, a great choice universities, many of whom hold prestigious places in the world rankings. The quality of education in universities is high, the diplomas are recognized all over the world, the admission process is somewhat simpler than in the US, the cost of studying and living is lower and opportunities to stay on the job longer, especially if you got a profession.

Series of guides for Canada on our site will help you 100% to use the benefits of canadian education to benefit my future career. Guide you are reading now, is devoted to choice of specialty. In this issue be maximalists — choose what you love, what you are interested in and then whom you will spend many years, provide a decent standard of living and to bring joy.

STEP 1: IDENTIFY YOUR INTERESTS, personality and PREFERENCES

Do what you like and are good at it. The advice of experts and the opinions of others about the prospects and prestige of a particular profession have the meaning to them is helpful to listen, but it is important to understand what is interesting and what is right for you.

Just because it's prestigious, not to strive to study management, if the soul is, for example, cultural studies. And let you do a good job with the tests in mathematics and physics, but think twice whether to go for extremely popular today in engineering, if your biggest dream — psychology.

We were drawn enough adults who have chosen a prestigious, high-paying, but “not his” profession: many have successfully graduated from College, worked, spent time, effort and money, but still decided to learn and build a career anew in a different field that had always attracted them more.

Through the services and specialists on career guidance, define from 2 to 5 specialties that, in your opinion, best meet your interests, goals and achievements. Here are some of them:

• http://www.proforientator.ru
  Guidance center at the faculty of psychology of Moscow state University. M. V. Lomonosov.
• http://smart-course.ru
  Short courses that help people 13-17 years to find a vocation and to choose the profession.
• http://www.nayti-sebya.ru/
  psychologist Elmira Davydova helps people of all ages to find themselves in the world of human Affairs.

STEP 2: MAP YOUR PREFERENCES AND TRENDS IN THE LABOUR MARKET

Identifying interesting field of work, find out what professions you will be able to choose what specialists are most popular now and what will be needed especially in 3, 5 and 10 years in the country where you plan to live and build a career. Make a list of those that will fit you.

Watch the video of Yana Drapkina-Uehara about what professions will be in demand in Russia and in the world in the coming years.

And a few examples.
Well-known canadian publication Macleans, which produces an annual ranking of the best canadian universitiessays about the acute shortage the country with technical specialists and engineers, especially in oil, gas and mining industries, as well as physicians from different levels and sales professionals.

And the list of the most popular industries of the future, compiled by the canadian media Corporation CBC looks like this: genetics, waste management and renewable energy, nanomedicine, urban farming, growing artificial human organs, support and service of high-tech equipment and systems that create, process, and store information, fitness and healthy eating, building and repair. Some activities are so young that has not yet become a full-fledged profession, but in the present state of the science and technology fiction they seem.

STEP 3: LOOKING FOR SUITABLE PROGRAM

Search engine programs canadian universities will select educational programs many canadian universities you are interested in the subject area.

And search programs in subjects will allow to familiarize with the list of subjects taught in canadian universities.

Everything you need to know, ask the representatives of the universities on the pages of programs of canadian universities. University employees appreciate active students, attentive to your questions, always answer and help you with the selection.

STEP 4: FIND OUT WHAT YOU DO AND HOW MUCH GRADUATES EARN

Large recruitment Agency Randstad Canada is one of the most in demand professional areas: high technology, manufacturing, engineering, sales and marketing, management and administration, logistics, accounting and Finance, HR.

Identify programs that interest you in your chosen profession and ask for important information from professors on the pages of these programs canadian universities in Russian or English.

STEP 5: FIND OUT HOW PROFESSIONALS WILL BE EASIER TO GET A JOB IN CANADA

Just like in the UK and the US, graduates of canadian universities must be carefully prepared, to remain to work in Canada upon graduation. In most provinces in Canada have their own immigration rules for graduates of canadian universities. Find out the details in advance and choose a University and program, taking into account the requirements of the province you are interested in.