ACADEMIC SUCCESS
Course requirements:
The following are prerequisites to key courses in your final year. Please ensure to schedule them accurately to complete your degree on time and meet with your academic advisor if you have questions.
Advanced Economics & Econometrics stream: ECON 3010, ECON 3020, and ECON 3040, plus additional required courses.
Advanced Economics & Society stream: ECON 3040 and ECON 3810, plus additional required courses.
Honours (both streams): see Academic Calendar for required courses.
To do this year:
- Meet with the Department of Economics for honours program approval.
- Meet with your co-op advisor (if applicable).
- Confirm eligibility to graduate with an academic advisor and declare intent to graduate in Aurora (3-year option).
CAREER TIPS
Investigate your career options:
- Look at sample job postings to ensure you have the qualifications upon graduation.
- Develop employability and essential skills sought by employers.
- Explore supports available to entrepreneurs for business development such as New Venture Championships through Stu Clarke Centre for Entrepreneurship, World Trade Centre Winnipeg, and the Manitoba Government.
- Create a LinkedIn profile to network with professionals.
Consider continuing your studies: Check out the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Extended Education or other academic institutions.
VOLUNTEER & WORK EXPERIENCE
Continue or start research: Participate in the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition.
Check out student job opportunities with: Canadian Border Services Agency, Canadian CED Network, Statistics Canada, financial institutions and insurance agencies.
Search for job opportunities online: Check out Job Bank, Find My Job, Indeed or other search engines.
Use your networks and connections: Inquire about unadvertised job openings (the "hidden job market").
CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES
Participate in the multicultural opportunities on campus: Participate in the Intercultural Development and Leadership Program, volunteer for the International Student Mentorship Program or take part in Graduation Pow Wow.