This dynamic program is designed to spark ambition and guide action, while helping you explore and shape your global path. Expect creative sessions, hands-on activities, and, above all, an insightful space to reflect and dream big. You’ll leave not just with ideas, but with direction, and a toolkit to pursue global opportunities with purpose and clarity.
Plan your Global Career in a Changed World!
This dynamic program is designed to encourage self-reflection and guide action. It will help you assess your career identity, values, and ambitions while taking the opportunity to plan your global/international path.
The world is shifting fast and this is your moment to move with it. So, are you in?
Session 1:
The first session will blend idea-driven brainstorming with real-world insights, and you will help us refine the content of the next four sessions.
Session 2:
Overview of career paths in the current global context including information on specific industries, organizations, and countries (including Canada for those who are international and want to stay here or want to train abroad and practice here).
Session 3:
Skills in high demand in a changing global market such as ethical reasoning, adaptability, emotional intelligence, data governance, and intercultural fluency. We’ll also talk about academic training and experiential learning opportunities that you might want to explore.
We will be joined by guest speakers recorded or live for most of the sessions!
Session 4:
Introduction to tools, services and resources available to help you explore global careers and build a portfolio with international reach. Bring your computer as we will experiment with some tools!
Session 5:
On the last and 5th session, we will share strategies for keeping career wellness in a changing global context, and together, we will engage in a final reflection.
Session 5, combined with attendance of at least 2 other sessions is required to have this experience in your CCR.
If you need support along the way, no worries! Individualized sessions and drop-in sessions led by our staff will also be available.
This program has been developed in collaboration with the International Education Centre (IEC).
This collaborative approach is designed to support your decision-making process, help you build a global portfolio, and expand your international network with the support of experts, alumni and other students who will be eager to share their experiences in a positive, friendly way. You should then be able to test the feasibility of your plan by ensuring that it can work in the real world in alignment with your unique career goals.
