Category Archives: SCS blog

Human Resources Management student gains job opportunity before graduation day

With a little under a year left of school, Human Resources student and Sault Ste Marie native, Taryn Ross, has successfully secured employment in the HR field and is ecstatic to start her first day of real experience. When she began her studies in the fully online Certificate in Human Resources Management program, she embraced […]

Machine learning student shares success story

Now in its second year, our Certificate in Machine Learning is proving to be a career-defining experience for aspiring data scientists looking to use machine learning solutions to change the world of business. Iman Lau, who graduated from the program this Spring, is an early success story of this dynamic and forward-thinking new certificate. After having […]

Data Analytics for the Public Sector Summit – Join us Sept 10 & 11, 2019

Big Data is exploding in many industries, including the public sector. All types of organizations, from healthcare providers to educational institutions face unique challenges in managing the data of their stakeholders. Join us on Sep 10-11, 2019 at the Data Analytics for the Public Sector Summit. The York University School of Continuing Studies is a proud […]

Cloud Computing Strategy expert at Microsoft imparts knowledge to students

Starting this January, our new Certificate in Cloud Computing Strategy will give our students the skills and expertise to get a cloud adoption strategy off the ground. Taking a platform agnostic approach, this dynamic new 100% online program teaches you to compare service models, manage change and create a compelling business case for the cloud. Leo Sorokin, […]

President of top Content Marketing agency joins instructor team

As President of agency Fifth Story, Shelley Middlebrook knows great content. Now, as an instructor in our new Certificate in Content Marketing, she’s helping students learn to create content that influences opinion and inspires action. Read on as Shelley shares her thoughts on where content fits into the current marketing landscape, and why every marketer […]

Risk Advisory Partner at Deloitte offers advice to aspiring IT Auditors

When Baskaran Rajamani, Partner, Risk Advisory at Deloitte signed on to guide the creation of our new Certificate in IT Audit Execution, he knew that the program had the potential to transform the careers of professionals in IT Operations,  Cyber Security, Auditing and Consulting across the GTA and beyond. With the first session of the program set to […]

Media Planet: Navigating Your Path to the Future of Work

The future of work in Canada is changing, and with it the demand for talent to fill the growing number of jobs in the burgeoning fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is greater than ever. With changing job demands, companies are also putting more emphasis on a critical blend of hard and soft […]

Accounting students achieve career propelling opportunity

  When Accounting students Bavneet Singh Nagpal and Carina Matutina set out to develop their accounting career, the journey may have been uncertain, but the destination was clear. Bavneet and Carina both enrolled in the Post-Graduate Accounting certificate program in January 2019 with similar goals of making their mark in the growing accounting field. Now 6 […]

IT Audit assurance career event connects ambitious attendees with industry leaders and peers

IT Audit is the fastest growing specialization of auditing, and more companies than ever before are hiring skilled professionals to ensure their data and IT systems are compliant and secure. There’s never been a better time to build the critical skills and real-world experience needed need to succeed in the IT Audit assurance workplace. On […]

York University partners with Mount Royal University to upskill Albertans for career success in Cyber Security

The York University School of Continuing Studies (York SCS) in Toronto, ON has forged a three-year strategic partnership with Mount Royal University in Calgary, AB to offer its innovative Cyber Security continuing education program. Starting Fall 2019, students in Alberta looking to enter the emerging cyber security field will be able to study online part-time […]