
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University's Bachelor of Arts in History program offers a comprehensive study of historical events, cultures, and perspectives from ancient times to the modern world. Students develop critical thinking, research, and writing skills while exploring specialized topics such as political history, social change, and the history of science. The program includes experiential learning opportunities like co-op placements and travel courses to historical sites, providing a well-rounded academic and practical experience. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in education, public service, law, and media.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Archivists | 51102 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Assess, collect, organize, and preserve historical documents and records, making them accessible for research and reference. |
Secondary School Teachers | 41220 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Teach history and social studies in secondary schools, prepare lesson plans, and assess student performance. |
Museum Curators | 51101 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Manage and oversee museum collections, research artifacts, and create exhibitions to educate and engage the public. |
Policy Analysts | 41403 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Research and evaluate policies related to historical and social issues, providing recommendations to organizations and government bodies. |
Historical Researchers | 51100 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Conduct in-depth research into historical events, figures, and contexts, contributing to publications, documentaries, and public education. |