A university education is a stepping-stone to the future. To make good educational and career decisions, you have to do a little research and think about your personality, interests, work experience and educational background.

We have compiled a list that may help you connect the degree you’re interested in with a potential career in that field. Remember that your future occupation may relate more to your personal career interests, work values and skills than to any specific academic major. A university degree is just the beginning. It allows you to use the knowledge and skills you have gained in a wide variety of fields.

Bachelor of Commerce:
Bachelor of Commerce grads have found meaningful work in the following careers, among many others: Commercial Banking, Securities, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Advertising, Business Communications, Sales & Buying, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Real Estate, International Business, Business Law, Strategic Planner, Market Researcher, Foreign Investor, Importer/Exporter, Financial Planner, Entrepreneur, Political Analyst, Securities Analyst, Treasury Officer.

BA in Media & Communications:
Bachelor of Arts grads have found meaningful work in Media and Communications careers such as: Journalist, Foreign Correspondent, Editor, Script Writer, Agent, Producer, Art Director, Program Manager, Production Manager, Sound Engineer, News Director, Business Manager, Media Buyer, Copywriter, Audiologist, Promotions Specialist, Bureau Reporter, Critic, Foreign Correspondent, Reporter, Broadcast Engineer, Research Director, Newscaster, Media Coordinator, Speech Writer.

BA in Culture, Heritage & Tourism:
Bachelor of Arts grads have found meaningful work in Heritage and Tourism careers such as: Hotel Manager, Executive Housekeeper, Concierge, Reservation Manager, Wine Steward, Menu Planner, Restaurant Owner, Caterer, Chef, Park Interpreter, Guest Services Manager, Outdoor Guide, Ecotour Operator, Museum Director, Archivist, Collections Manager, Exhibit Designer, Special Events Coordinator, Convention/Meeting Planner Public Relations, Planner, Genealogist, Travel Writer, Tour Planner, Tourism Trainer, College Professor.

BA in Economics:
Bachelor of Arts grads in Economics have found meaningful work in the following careers, among many others: Actuary, Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, Real Estate Developer, Urban Planner, Research Analyst, Benefits Coordinator, Loan Officer, Stockbroker, Financial Researcher, Labour Relations Consultant, Trader, Benefits Coordinator, Accountant, Bank Examiner, Foreign Service Officer, Intelligence Officer, Business Writer, Bank Auditor, Securities Trader, Statistician.

BA in Geography:
Bachelor of Arts grads in Geography have found meaningful work in the following careers, among many others: Cartographer, Energy Researcher, Urban Planner, Hydrologist, Land-use Analyst, Land Economist, Zoning Investigator, Surveyor, Geophysics Assistant, Coastal Zone Manager, Hazardous Waste Planner, Environment Impact Analyst, Secondary School Teacher, Climatologist, Earth Scientist, GIS Specialist, Aerial Photo Interpreter.