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Conestoga College

Applied Research

The Applied Research program equips students with advanced skills in research design, data analysis, and problem-solving to address real-world challenges. Students learn methodologies in qualitative and quantitative research, project management, and knowledge translation. With a focus on innovation and evidence-based practices, the program prepares graduates to work in diverse sectors such as healthcare, business, technology, and social services. By collaborating with industry partners on applied projects, students develop practical expertise to create impactful solutions, contributing to advancements in their respective fields and driving organizational success.

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Research Analyst

41402$55,000 - $90,000Conducts data collection and analysis to support evidence-based decision-making and policy development.

Knowledge Translation Specialist

11201$65,000 - $100,000Bridges the gap between research and practice by translating findings into actionable solutions.

Data Analyst

21223$60,000 - $95,000Analyzes research data to generate insights and inform strategic planning.

Policy Researcher

41405$65,000 - $100,000Conducts research to develop and evaluate policies in health care, social services, and other industries.