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Skills all employers look for

The skills, knowledge and abilities you gain through your studies and life experiences are called competencies. These competencies align with UVic learning outcomes. That means you’ll develop them while you work on your degree.

  • personal management
  • communication
  • managing information
  • research and analysis
  • project and task management
  • teamwork
  • commitment to quality
  • professional behaviour
  • social responsibility
  • continuous learning

You’ll also develop cultural intelligence (CQ) competencies.

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