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A Rewarding Future

The St. Thomas University experience is about high calibre academics, applying your learning to the real world, and finding a meaningful and rewarding career.

A benefit of studying liberal arts is that you earn a work-ready degree in a way that feels true to you. This ensures that your career will afford you the same personal satisfaction that your studies did.


“I bring up ÎçÒ¹av with as many people as I can. Five years and a cross-country move after graduating, I continue to apply the many lessons I learned at ÎçÒ¹av. It truly provided the foundation for all my future successes.” 
 

Sam Titus, BA ’17, History and Political Science 
Canada-US Relations at Global Affairs Canada 

 

 

Preparing You to Love Your Career as Much as You Love Your Time at ÎçÒ¹av

When you graduate, your resume will be as diverse as your years at ÎçÒ¹av. 

  1. Academic opportunities like research assistant positions, conferences, and scholarly publication.
  2. Community involvement and volunteer days
  3. Internships and relevant work experience
  4. Conferences and leadership development

 



“ÎçÒ¹av gave me the chance to grow beyond what I could have ever imagined. I was better qualified to apply for opportunities thanks to the educational experience and my participation in the incredible internship program. At ÎçÒ¹av, you will develop a portfolio of skills that will make you a stand-out candidate to any employer.” 

Simon Wassef, BA ’21, Criminology and Criminal Justice  
Strategic Communications, RCMP 

 

 

Prepare for a Career, Not Just a Job

Studying multiple academic areas will help you discover diverse fields of work related to your interests and provide you the intellectual capacity to adapt to an ever-changing professional landscape. Liberal arts graduates often credit this versatility as the reason they not only enter but advance in their careers!


What Some Recent Grads are Doing Now:

  • Anti-Racist Project and Policy Development Coordinator
  • Behaviour Analyst
  • Clinical Social Worker
  • Crime Prevention Consultant
  • Director of Marketing and Communications
  • Investigative Reporter
  • Lawyer
  • Media Producer
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Political Advisor
  • Recreational Therapist
  • Speech Language Pathologist
  • Theatre School Director
  • Population Growth and Immigration Specialist




“Without the education and guidance I received at ÎçÒ¹av, I would not have found a career in a field that suits my passions and abilities like recreation therapy. I use what my professors taught my every day.” 


Marissa Scott, BA ’17, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology 
Recreation Therapist and Behavioural Support worker