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The Next Page: Immigration and Professional Transitions: Language Integration
Language is important for any newcomer, particularly for those who wish to enter the job market. Communicating in the local language can help you through every step in the process: expanding your professional network, catching the attention of potential employers, and clinching a job interview. These two successful Montreal newcomers have followed that advice.
The Next Page: The Sky's the Limit
With the first cohort of students successfully graduated, the McGill School of Continuing Studies’ Diploma in Integrated Aviation Management celebrated its official launch with an event at the McGill Faculty Club. The graduate program aims to offer the world’s most comprehensive program.
Read more on The Next Page, the School of Continuing Studies' newsletter.
The Next Page: Semester Abroad with Internship: Broadening Horizons
Ask Katia Huaman Condo about taking part in McGill’s Semester Abroad with Internship program, and she’ll tell you that she got the best of both worlds: studying at a top-ranked university, and earning work experience in her chosen field.
Read more on The Next Page, the School of Continuing Studies' newsletter.
The Next Page Newsletter: 2016 Issue 1
Learn. Connect. Elevate. The latest issue of the McGill SCS Newsletter captures the experience of all those who come to the School – from the time they enter a classroom until they reach their goal.
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Update: McGill Lecturer Wins Translation Prize
Debbie Blythe, a translator and lecturer at the McGill School of Continuing Studies' Translation and Written Communication unit, has been awarded the Cole Foundation Prize for Translation - French to English.
The Next Page: Banner Year for McGill Translation Student
It’s been a banner year for Berdj Garabedian, who’s currently working towards his Graduate Diploma in Translation at McGill’s School of Continuing Studies. In June he was the recipient of the McGill Associates Prize in Translation (French-English), and this fall he was awarded this year’s Network of Translators in Education (NTE) Merit Scholarship.
The Next Page: 5 Things You Need to Know About Starting Your Own Business
What better way to learn about starting your own business then from someone who’s already done it? Whether you’re lucky enough to have a successful entrepreneur as a teacher, a mentor, or within your network, the advice they can offer is invaluable.
Read more on The Next Page, the School of Continuing Studies' newsletter.
Classes begin Friday, September 4, 2015
McGill classes for the 2015-2016 academic year begin on Friday, September 4.
On Friday, September 4, the normal Friday schedule of course lectures, labs and conferences will be replaced by a Monday schedule.
To assist you in determining which courses will be taught on that day, please consult McGill's Key Academic Dates page.
McGill University School of Continuing Studies’ Receives $1.2M in Support of Indigenous Programming
McGill University’s School of Continuing Studies will receive a multi-year grant totaling over $1.2 million from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) to continue designing and delivering education programs for indigenous people. The AANDC accepted two proposals that are part of the School’s Online Courses for Northern Aboriginals in Canada project.
LEARN: Music to his Ears
Masashi Usui has over 18 years of experience playing the saxophone. Yet when he applied to the Master of Music program at McGill’s Schulich School of Music, he was told that he needed to improve his English in order to be admitted.
Read more on The Next Page, the School of Continuing Studies' newsletter.
CONNECT: In the Spotlight
Want to attract the attention of your potential future employers? Darine Bader recommends entering a strategic management consulting case competition. She recently took part in the 2015 Case Competition of the Graduate Management Consulting Association (GMCA) at McGill, where her team made it to the second and final round, and finished third overall.
ELEVATE: Dressed for Success
Marina Sonin earned a DEC and a Master’s degree in fashion design, has experience working and designing in Montreal, New York and Florence, and always knew she wanted to start a business. So when she enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship at the School, she did so with the idea of starting her own retail store.
The Next Page: Diego Baus: Premier in Project Management
Diego Baus may not know it, but at McGill’s School of Continuing Studies, he’s considered a trailblazer. That’s because he was the first student to complete the School’s newest online course, Project Management: Practice and Certification.
The Next Page: Hosting the World Leaders of Tomorrow
The summer of 2015 marked the first time McGill’s School of Continuing Studies hosted the World Bank – McGill International Professional Development Program for Parliamentary Staff. Participants came from all over the world, representing 16 countries.