University of Manitoba
The Bachelor of Arts in Canadian Studies is a four-year interdisciplinary program that explores Canada’s history, culture, politics, and society. Students examine Indigenous-settler relations, multiculturalism, bilingualism, regionalism, public policy, and national identity. The program emphasizes critical thinking, research, and communication skills, with opportunities to engage in debates about Canada’s role in the world. Graduates are prepared for careers in education, public service, cultural institutions, policy research, or journalism, or may pursue graduate studies in related fields such as history, law, or political science.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Policy Analyst | 41400 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Researches and analyzes Canadian social, cultural, or public policy issues to inform government or institutional decision-making. |
Community Outreach Coordinator | 42201 | $45,000 - $70,000 | Engages with communities to promote civic engagement, support local initiatives, and coordinate cultural or educational programs. |
Cultural Program Officer | 51101 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Develops and delivers cultural events and programs that celebrate Canadian heritage and diversity in museums, arts organizations, or public agencies. |
Research Assistant – Social Sciences | 41201 | $45,000 - $70,000 | Supports research in Canadian studies or public affairs by collecting data, analyzing policy, and preparing reports and publications. |
Communications Officer | 11202 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Creates content and manages public communications for organizations that focus on Canadian issues, culture, and public engagement. |