Brescia University

Sociology

When you choose to study Sociology at Brescia, you are opening the door to a fascinating experience that will shape how you see the world for the rest of your life.

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    Become a student leader through a SLC program like Career Peers, Wellness Peers, or Soph Peer Mentoring.

    Take on an executive role in a club and develop a variety of transferable skills, from leadership to stakeholder engagement to budget oversight.

    Get involved in an experiential learning opportunity through BOLD Works or Impact Experience.

    Take part in an exchange/study abroad and broaden your perspective.

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    Meet employers and explore possibilities at Beyond Brescia, connect with Brescia alumnae through the Professional Mentoring Program or try a Career Trek and gain workplace knowledge with community employers.

    Stay up-to-date on employer info sessions across campus to learn more about who’s hiring and what skills are sought after.

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    Figuring out what’s next requires action and reflection: Talk through your action plan or next steps in a Career Group Advising session or book a one-on-one appointment with a SLC Career Advisor.

Our Sociology grads bring the following Brescia Competencies to the world

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    Social Awareness and Engagement

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    Inquiry & Analysis

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    Problem Solving

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    Communication

A Lifetime of Learning: Further Education 

  • Law
  • Certificate in Community Development
  • Masters in Sociology
  • Masters in Anthropology
  • Masters in Gender Studies
  • International Development
  • Diploma in Public Policy and Administration

Jobs/Roles 

  • Demographic Researcher
  • Gerontologist
  • Public Policy Analyst
  • Public Relations
  • Senior Services
  • Youth Services
  • Counselling
  • Corrections Officer

Alumnae

  • Coordinator, International Student Experience, University of Waterloo
  • Research Associate, Conference Board of Canada
  • Senior Policy Advisor, Native Women’s Association of Canada