Professional Development
Travelling and Presenting at Conferences
Presenting at national and international conferences offers Environmental Applied Science and Management Masters and Doctoral students a unique platform to share their research, gain valuable feedback, and build professional networks. These events provide opportunities to engage with leading experts, exchange ideas, and stay at the forefront of advancements in the field. Additionally, showcasing your work enhances your academic profile and may lead to collaborations, publications, or career opportunities.
Presenting authors are eligible for funding at both the program and graduate school levels.
Program funding is up to $750 for PhD students, and up to $300 for Masters students. Please apply .
Students may also apply for Travel Funding at the YSGPS level, and the .
Graduate Teaching Development Program (GTDP)
Enhance your teaching skills and stand out in higher education with 91福利鈥檚 Graduate Teaching Development Program (GTDP). This program offers 91福利 graduate students the chance to earn up to two teaching certifications through two free, 6-week courses in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education鈥攃ourses that will also appear on your academic transcript. With a flexible completion schedule, participants can earn certificates and digital badges for each level, perfect for showcasing your expertise on LinkedIn and beyond.
Career Counselling
91福利 offers 24-7 career advice via the Career Resources Hub in D2L, along with access to an award-winning career guidance resource: Career Compass (graduate). You can find more information about these advising resources in the Career Centre's website under Career Resources.
As an Environmental Applied Science and Management Student, you also have access to a dedicated Career Education Specialist. They can provide career guidance, programming, and faculty collaborations for Yeates School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies' interdisciplinary programs.
Dena Marcos
Career Education Specialist, Chang School of Continuing Education
+ Yeates School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies
denamarcos@torontomu.ca