Career Centre

 

Students wishing to discuss Career Exploration course offerings, volunteer opportunities or dual credit programs should make an appointment in the Career Centre.

 


UP COMING DEADLINES

April 5, 2023 – Deadline to apply for summer job opportunity for Grade 10, 11 and 12 students.    If interested in working in the following trades – Metal trades, Hull trades, Pipefitter, Refrigeration, Electrician, Machinist, Millwright.  LOCATION: FLEET MAINTENANCE FACILITY (CB) FSWEP  Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, Victoria BC.
GET APPLICATION AT FKSS CAREER CENTRE

 

RCMP SUMMER CAMP DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS DUE MARCH 10, 2023  REVISED DUE DATE APRIL 6, 2023– NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED
(please note the fee for this one week camp is $100 not $400)
2023 - RCMP Camp Brochure


EVENTS

 

BCIT ENGINEERING PANEL AND INFO SESSION EVENT:  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 5-6:30 PM  VENUE:  TOWN SQUARE A, BCIT BURNABY CAMPUS, 3700 WILLINGDON AVE. BURNABY, BC V5G 3H2.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 




DUAL CREDIT

 

Current Dual Credits students (grade 12 students who are taking courses at VIU currently) who will be taking classes at VIU next year,  please connect with an advisor to discuss their opportunities and options for the 2023/2024 school year.

Start your post-secondary education early and TUITION FREE!  This unique partnership with SD79 and Vancouver Island University or Camosun College enables high school students to earn both high school and post-secondary credits.

DUAL CREDIT Programs (Trade & Technical Training Programs).
Grade 11 students NOW IS THE TIME TO APPLY for 2023-2024 school year.  DEADLINE TO APPLY IS May 26, 2023. Please come to Careers for more information and to apply.

Grade 10 students now is the time to start planning your dual credit opportunities.  Please make an appointment in the Career Centre.

Grades 8 and 9 are welcome to stop by the Career Centre to find out is offered and when they can start applying.


POST SECONDARY

VIU
Applications for many of VIU’s programs will close March 31, so students interested in VIU for September are encouraged to apply. Missed a deadline? Don’t panic! Reach out to the VIU Recruitment Team at connect@viu.ca. There are always different ways to move forward, and recruiters can help find those paths.

If you are an Indigenous student applying to VIU know that there are several scholarships and bursaries specifically for Indigenous learners. The BMO Bank of Montreal Award for BC Aboriginal Students, the Elizabeth Newham Award, and the Nora Mitchell Bursary are all $1000 awards for Indigenous learners studying at VIU. Make sure you apply for all the Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries. Here is a video on to apply:

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Upcoming Program Information Sessions:

These are the upcoming program information sessions taking place in March:

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Program 
March 9 (virtual)
6:30 – 9:30 pm
Zoom link: https://viu.zoom.us/j/62120535161?pwd=WVpwemsxTlZ0QUtEZkw0M2dnMEwrUT09 

Office Administration Program
March 27 (virtual)
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Zoom link: https://viu.zoom.us/j/69229701186

Hospital Unit Coordinator Program
March 28 (virtual)
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Zoom link: https://viu.zoom.us/j/64066161814?pwd=c2M2VEJObXpEM3hZekl3cXdlY3l5Zz09

Animal Care Aide Program
March 30 (virtual)
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Zoom link: https://viu.zoom.us/j/62542902477?pwd=Nkk4Z0NrWFp5ZkdIYjNjUzJtOHhmZz09

You can find a full list of our upcoming information sessions here: Information Sessions | Events | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)

 

Camosun College

 

 

 

The History of Post-Secondary Education in Canada: Part III – 1940 to 1960 | Post-Secondary BC

THE EVENTS PAGE FOR UPCOMING INFO SESSIONS & OTHER VIRTUAL EVENTS

 

 


UBC Future Global Leaders 
UBC Future Global Leaders is an exciting pre-university program for high school students ages 15–18. Try an academic course taught by UBC professors and instructors, get a taste of life at a top-tier university, and prepare to succeed beyond high school. Make friends from around the world as you explore your interests and passions!
Click here for more information

 

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Admissions representatives will hold a joint virtual session for students and families about their respective universities and the highly selective college admissions process. Topics will include academic programs, campus activities, student life, admissions policies, and financial aid.

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Next Steps events for applicants

We’ll be hosting virtual ‘Next Steps’ events to help applicants prepare for self-reporting and the remainder of the application process and to introduce them to all that their faculty has to offer. These sessions will take place throughout February and March, and registration is available on our website here.

Cheers,
Stephanie

Register for an event | Book an appointment

 

Stephanie Parker-Huskinson, BA

(she/her/hers)

Student Recruitment Officer

University of Victoria  |  uvic.ca
250-472-4564
stephanieparker@uvic.ca

 

New CustomViewbook
 We are very excited to announce the launch of our new CustomViewbook. This viewbook allows students to build a personalized, online viewbook that focuses on the programs, services and other parts of UVic life they want to learn about. They can read it whenever they want, and edit it if their interests change.Booking student appointments
A reminder that students and parents can book virtual and in-person appointments with me, Stephanie Parker-Huskinson to get all of their questions answered and learn how to become a UVic student. Virtual appointments can be booked using our online booking system, and in-person appointments can be booked by contacting recruitment@uvic.ca.#1 Comprehensive University in Canada!
Lastly, we are proud to highlight that UVic has climbed into a tie for the #1 comprehensive university in Canada with Maclean’s rankings for 2022! We greatly appreciate all of your support with helping share our unique living and learning environment with your students.

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