What are the advantages of choosing a major to study in Canada?

After graduation, students majoring in actuarial science can become actuaries through actuarial examinations, and work in government, banks, insurance companies and other institutions, with an average annual salary of nearly 80,000 US dollars. Applying for actuarial science requires a good mathematical foundation. Most domestic science and engineering students have excellent academic background, so they can consider applying for this major.

Application conditions:

Only five universities in Canada offer actuarial majors. How big is the actuarial major that requires undergraduate majors in statistics, actuarial science, mathematics, economics, engineering or other related disciplines; The academic system is one year. GPA85, TOEFL 93 (not less than 22 in writing and speaking), IELTS 7.0, not less than 6.5.

The University of Western Ontario needs undergraduate majors in statistics, actuarial science, financial model and other related disciplines. Length of schooling 1-2 years, GPA 85 85, TOEFL 86 points (not less than 20 points in each item).

Simon Fraser University needs an undergraduate major in statistics, actuarial science, or other related disciplines. However, Simon Fraser University does not need to set up a professor in advance for the master's actuarial major. If you are admitted, the school will assign a professor to the students. The academic system is 2 years, GPA is 85.85 (or the weighted average of the last 60 credits is 85), TOEFL score is 93, individual score is not less than 20, IELTS score is 7.0, and individual score is not less than 6.5.

To apply for a master's degree in actuarial mathematics, the actuarial major of the University of Waterloo requires undergraduate majors in statistics, actuarial science and other related disciplines, and the GPA should reach the level of B+; The master's degree in practical science has no clear restrictions on the undergraduate professional background, but requires an A- GPA level. Length of schooling 1-2 years, TOEFL score of 90 (not less than 25 in oral and writing) and IELTS score of 7.0.

2. Education major

More and more English education graduates will choose education as their major. For international students, many schools in Canada offer undergraduate courses in education. After graduating from undergraduate education, you can get a teacher qualification certificate, teach in Canadian schools, and work in the international departments of various schools. For master of education, after graduation, they can engage in local education management or international office work. Returning to China has a wide range of employment directions, including universities, primary and secondary schools, special education institutions and so on.

Application conditions:

Most of the pedagogy at the undergraduate stage does not accept direct applications from high school students, and usually requires a bachelor's degree to apply; And this major often needs an interview when applying. Finally, pedagogy also has high requirements for language, generally requiring IELTS score of 7. The undergraduate course is mainly aimed at students who want to take the teacher qualification certificate, while the master's application requirements are: bachelor's degree, GPA75 above 75, IELTS 7, preferably 1-2 years of education or related work experience. It is suggested that students who apply for pedagogy should be prepared in advance.

3. Urban planning major

Urban planning is a branch of architecture. With the gradual development of China's economic level, the country pays more and more attention to urban planning, especially since this year, China has been eroded by natural disasters such as floods, and the fundamental solution to the problem is to strengthen urban planning and construction. Although China has made a breakthrough in this field, there is still a gap compared with western developed countries. Canada's urban planning and construction is relatively perfect, so more and more students are studying Canadian urban planning. In Canada, most students can work in the government or enter professional planning offices after graduation.

Application conditions:

The requirements of master's degree are basically related professional background, and students who graduated from urban planning, civil engineering, landscape planning, architecture and other majors in China can apply for this major. GPA is about 75-80, IELTS is generally 6.5, and some universities, such as Dalhousie University, need IELTS to reach 7.

4. Oil and gas major

Oil and gas, mining safety and other majors started late in China, and some of them are still blank. Returnees who study these majors will have more room for development in China. Canada is one of the countries with the richest resources in the world, with a vast territory and the second largest land area in the world. Canada's eastern and western provinces have large natural gas reserves and the largest oil reserves in the world. At present, the employment rate of petroleum engineering students is almost 100%. Graduates of this major can develop in the career direction of oil sand extraction process design, strategy formulation and consultation, oil exploration, oil drilling and processing. The average annual salary is over 90,000 Canadian dollars.

Application requirements:

Undergraduate course requires excellent high school graduation performance, GPA & gt80; 2. TOEFL score above 550 or IELTS score above 6.5 (at least 6 points in reading and writing). Master requires relevant professional background, above GPA80, above TOEFL 88, above IELTS 6.5, and no less than 5.0 for each item.

5. Tourism and Hotel Management Major

Even when Canada's economy is not so prosperous, the hotel industry, tourism industry and leisure and entertainment industry have maintained high growth. With all kinds of large-scale international activities held in China, the demand for tourism and hotel managers in China is increasing, especially for senior managers with high foreign language level and overseas study background. Hotel management courses offered by Canadian universities focus on practice. Many universities will arrange 8- 12 months internship (paid) for students. After graduation, the chances of international students getting job opportunities, direct employment and further applying for immigration are greatly increased! Canadian hotel management graduates can also get career development opportunities around the world. With the development of global commerce, entertainment and tourism, hotel management has become one of the top ten hot majors in the world.

Admission requirements:

Bachelor degree requires Canadian or China high school graduates with GPA80 above 80; At the time of application, it is required to submit the first semester results of senior one, senior two and senior three, and make up the college entrance examination results before the August deadline; Ielts 6.5 (not less than 6.0 in a single item) or TOEFL IBT 89 (not less than 21in a single item); If the language performance is not enough, you can apply for conditional double admission.