Tag Archives: School of Continuing Studies

Human Resources Management has some of 2016’s top jobs. Get qualified.

  Looking to complete your Certified Human Resources Professional designation? According to Workopolis HR Manager is one of the top 5 jobs to have in 2016. Marina DeBona, Program Manager for the Post-Degree Certificate in Human Resources Management discusses the benefits of the program, including completing the required courses to earn your CHRP. If you’d […]

How the School of Continuing Studies can benefit your career

  Lauren Canzius, an instructor in our Human Resources Management program talks about investing in your education and how it is the first important step in flourishing in your career. There are many educational benefits to attending the School of Continuing Studies, including the industry leaders who sit on our advisory councils to advise on […]

Prepare for management roles with our Business Certificate

  Do you have an education in the sciences, arts or other non-business field, but want to prepare for a leadership role in your organization? If so, take a look at the below video where Marina DeBona, Program Manager for the Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Administration describes how the program is designed to create leaders […]

On-The-Go Magazine: Certified In Cyber Security

    School of Continuing Studies launches Ontario’s First Comprehensive Certificate Program in Cyber Security aligned with CISSP CBK York University’s School of Continuing Studies will launch Ontario’s first comprehensive, cyber security certificate program aligned to the Certified Information Systems Security Professional Common Body of Knowledge (CISSP CBK) this November. The program, developed with the […]

Latinos Magazine: Isaac Garcia-Sitton – Supporting international students in Canadian academic success

Isaac Garcia-Sitton was born in Barcelona, raised in Panama and moved to Canada in 2007 during his tenure as the Consul General of Panama in Montreal. As Director, International Education and English Language Institute for the York University School of Continuing Studies, Isaac leads recruitment efforts, develops partnerships, and provides the overall business development and […]

School of Continuing Studies Post-Grad Certificates get CPA Ontario Recognition

The courses in the post-graduate certificates in Accounting and Advanced Professional Accounting have received recognition from the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) of Ontario. The School of Continuing Studies’ post-graduate certificates teach students accounting principles and the professional and leadership competencies needed to excel as they prepare for their CPA designations. The program is offered in […]

Be valued by employers as a T shaped professional

  Do you know what a T-shaped professional is? In this video, Richard Louttet, the Director of Professional Education Programs here at the School of Continuing Studies talks about what it means to be a T-shaped professional and why it is of vital importance in today’s market place. Learn how to differentiate yourself from all […]

What employers look for when hiring and promoting

  Steve Wuthmann, a senior human resources management executive and Advisory Council member for the Human Resources Management certificates at the School of Continuing Studies, discusses what employers look for when hiring and promoting. He explains how enhancing your education is one of the best ways to progress in your career as well has other […]

English Language Institute alumni returns to inspire current students

Yiheng Chen graduated from the English Language Institute’s Graduate Study Preparation Program (Formerly YP3) in April 2013. After successfully completing his master’s degree, Yiheng started his own business – a business that has grown exponentially since. On June 14, 2016, Yiheng came back to the English Language Institute to speak to students in exactly the […]

English Language Institute partners with the Education University of Hong Kong and the Toronto District School Board in unique teacher training program

The York University English Language Institute is running a unique English language immersion program with the Education University of Hong Kong (formerly the Hong Kong Institute of Education) for students in the Bachelor of Education (English Language Stream). The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a prestigious organisation which was recently ranked 3rd in […]