What can I do with an MSc degree?
The Master of Science (MSc) degree is a masters level degree that helps a student develop specialized administration skills in a research-oriented setting. While many MSc graduates decide to continue on in academia as a professor or researcher, those who decide to go into industry may find rewarding careers in various industries. Some of the more common ones include:
What you need - Skills required
- Ability to implement solutions to problems
- Analytical and strategic abilities
- Approachable/charismatic
- Bilingualism (in Quebec)
- Communication skills– written and oral
- Computer knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Creative problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Cross-cultural awareness
- Data analytics
- Decision-making
- Emotional intelligence
- Financial analysis
- Financial modelling
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Leadership
- Market research
- Online research
- Problem-solving
- Project planning and time management
- Quantitative skills
- Strong values and ethics
- Survey design
- Understanding of primary business functions
What to do - Occupations to explore
Positions that some of our recent MSc graduates have been hired into include:
- Associate Director
- Audit Manager
- Business Analytics and Assessment Associate
- Category Development Analyst
- Commercial Banking Account Manager
- Commercialization Advisor
- Consultant
- Equity Analyst
- Executive Management
- Human Resources Manager
- Internal Systems Auditor
- Investment Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Market Research Specialist
- Product Manager
- Project Manager
- Quantity Analyst
- Regional Director
- Research Analyst
- Research Professional
- Senior Advisor
- Senior Associate
