Directory Category: Skill Resources

Skill Resources

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Admit Master offers GMAT and LSAT preparation (in small classes and 1-on-1), as well as MBA Admissions Consulting services in Montreal, Toronto, and online. You can sign up for a free introductory class or a free consultation on Admit Master’s website.

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Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong’s universities. The Fellowship Scheme will provide a competitive annual stipend and conference and research-related travel allowance per year up to three years.  For more info, visit the website.

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MCFD’s campaign reaching out to post-secondary students to give them information about pediatric therapy as a potential future career. Pediatric therapy disciplines include: occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech-language pathology.

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Browse major and career profiles using the categories below, or use the tools on the right to search by keyword or interest.

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Find a career training center or alternative educational institutions in your area.

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This program is to prepare students for work in the field of Virtual and Augmented Reality development – a fast growing employment sector.  The VR/AR program is an intensive program that includes an internship and start-up support. Other benefits include: Tuition-free for Quebec residents and opportunities to network with important industry professionals.  A fee is required.

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Explore is a five-week intensive French-immersion bursary program that is offered during the spring or summer for people with any skill level in French. Explore participants are awarded a $2,200 bursary (taxable income) that covers tuition fees for the course, instructional materials, meals, and accommodation. You will discover another region of Canada while learning French in classes adapted to your language level.  Application deadline: February 15.

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A platform to search for jobs, compare salaries and calculate taxes.

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The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is looking for outstanding applicants. For more info:

Information sessions – we’ll be hosting a wide-ranging series of webinars through the autumn to support prospective students.
UBC Graduate Viewbook 2021 – our 2021 viewbook is a great place to start for any prospective students or anyone interested in learning more about UBC. It provides a great overview of our 12 faculties and their programs.
Degree program listing – for a more in depth look into our more than 330 graduate degree programs.
Available research projects and supervisor search – these two useful pages can be used by prospective students to discover available research projects they could join and learn more about research supervisors at UBC.

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This site provides self-assessment tools – Interest assessment, Skills assessment, and Work values.

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Browse and select a music career category to see detailed career description.

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Learn more about the different types of careers in oil + gas. Click any category to see an overview of the type of work, a listing of job titles and the working conditions for the main job categories in the oil and gas industry.

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This site assists you in making better career decisions. The site provides several questionnaires that will facilitate the decision-making process.

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Schwarzman Scholars is a fully-funded, one-year master’s degree and leadership program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. At the heart of the program are world-renowned advisers, a rigorous and innovative study of global affairs, and hands-on exploration of Chinese culture and commerce.

To be eligible for the Schwarzman Scholarship, you must be between the ages of 18-28, have an undergraduate degree, and be proficient in English. All nationalities are accepted.

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This site provides information to help guide Canada’s education and professional pathways into the future.  Careers are Searchable by trend as well as by industry.

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DrugRehab is specialized in providing information about substance misuse.  The site has a comprehensive guide entitled “How to Begin a Career in Behavioral Health Care” describing mental health and substance abuse related careers and the variety of educational degrees associated with them.

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This portal provides Information and Communications Technology jobs descriptions and trend.

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The Institute of International Studies has been offering spring and summer programmes.  The programmes are for students interested in learning the culture and history of Prague, and social political issues in Europe.  Check out their previous programmes to learn more about the school and the academic experiences of past alumni. A fee is required.

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Fabmarks offers free access to structured courses on: SAT, ACT, and PSAT.  The free resources contain explanation videos, practice questions, simulated full-length tests, forums and test analytics.

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This site offers free and printable resume/CV templates.

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A recruitment network and tech job portal in Asia.

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A MCAT prep organization.  The organization strongly believes in problem-based learning (PBL) and has constructed their textbook/ebooks, videos, online materials and apps with PBL as the foundation.

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This site provides a list of career videos.

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Cover letter samples and examples that will show you how to write a cover letter for many employment circumstances. You can browse job title for inspiration.

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This is a not-for-profit conservation and research organization.  The Sabangau Field Course is a two-week field course (July) in the Sabangau Forest, Indonesian Borneo.

The organization is  looking for individuals who will thrive in a jungle setting in a small camp with simple facilities and are eager to learn within this environment. Students will receive practical training in field survey skills and biodiversity monitoring from our enthusiastic team.  A fee is required.

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This site is the source for thousands of real-world career profiles. You can browse career profiles by industry sector as well as degrees.

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EBC is a Trinity College London (TCL) Validated Course Provider. EBC is registered to teach the Trinity Trinity CertTESOL (TEFL and TESOL training) and Trinity CertPT (Continuing Professional Development for practising teachers) courses.  EBC is a specialist TESOL TEFL training organisation that runs its own TEFL certification courses in all its locations.

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University Headquarters is an independent educational organization.  The site provides study programs and career guides for students to navigate all of the requirements to gain entry to programs, become certified, or move up the career ladder in your chosen field.

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The NUI Galway International Summer School offers a range of courses in Irish Studies, Education in Ireland, Irish Language, Geology, Ecology and Archaeology. Students are exposed to Irish culture and history both inside and outside the classroom. A fee is required.

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Italia Innovation Program is a network of international talents with an entrepreneurial mindset who are interested in the future of the Italian economy and who are willing to play an active role in the solution of the incumbent challenges that leading Italian companies are facing.

This is a month-long fully-immersive learning experience in Italy (June to July).  Applications open in December and close in March. A fee is required.

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The Middlebury Italian School is a summer intensive-immersion program in Italian for pure beginners to advanced level students. Students who want to improve their Italian (beginner to advanced levels) can apply to the 7-Week non-degree program and earn 9 credit-hours (3 Middlebury units of credit) in one summer. A fee is required.

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Career quizzes and tests can help you choose, change or develop your career. You can use them as a starting point in your journey to get to know yourself better and explore the wide range of career opportunities available to you.  This site has 3 career quizzes and 3 personality tests.

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This site offers free aptitude tests – numerical reasoning tests, verbal reasoning tests, inductive reasoning tests and situational judgement tests.  These tests are often used as part of hiring process.

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A career platform that gives you an informed and intentional about your career.  Career information included on this platform: Accounting, Education, Finance, Government and politics, Marketing and advertising, Non-profit and more.

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This site provides free resume examples.

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Magoosh is a test preparation site dedicated to providing the most up-to-date college test preparation resources for graduate exams – GRE.

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CICU Scpanish Schools in Mexico offer a wide range of Spanish language programs for College Staff, Teachers and Executives, Business people and retired who want to learn/improve Spanish or want to visit Spanish speaking countries for business, study or leisure. A fee is required.

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The Study Abroad Programs are designed to provide a complete immersion experience in Mexican culture for all international student. We are committed to provide the best personal experience to students and educators through our quality programs with a practical combination of academic and cultural contexts. A fee is required.

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MintResume is a collection of resume examples, resume templates, cover letter samples and career-related content assembled together to guide and to inspire professionals looking for the next job opportunity.