Career Resources

The below toolkits and resources are available to all students to assist with career skills including building a resume and cover letter, interviewing and career exploration.

 

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Cover Letter Toolkit

 

A PDF guide specifically designed for engineering students to craft effective and compelling cover letters for job applications.

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Resume Toolkit

 

A comprehensive PDF toolkit to help engineering students create professional and industry-standard resumes.

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Academic and Career Development Office

 

Provides career development support, including job search assistance, skill-building, and one-on-one appointments with career specialists.

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UBCO Student and Alumni Job Board

UBCO Student and Alumni Job Board

A platform where students and alumni can explore employment and volunteer opportunities both on and off campus.

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What Can I Do With My Applied Science Degree?

What Can I Do With My Applied Science Degree?

A resource for new engineering graduates to explore career options and industry pathways related to their degree.

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UBC TUUM EST Experiential Award

UBC Tuum Est Experiential Award

This award is in the spirit of UBC’s motto, Tuum est, which means, “It’s yours, and it’s up to you.” Offers up to $3,500 in funding to support students pursuing unique experiential learning opportunities that align with their academic and career goals.

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Professional Activities Fund

Professional Activities Fund (PAF)

Supports undergraduate engineering students in participating in co-curricular activities such as competitions, conferences, and field trips to enhance professional development.

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Various programs and opportunities for undergraduate students to gain hands-on research experience in labs and academic settings, building valuable skills and connections.

 

 

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