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Dean’s Message to Students in the School of Continuing Studies
McGill’s School of Continuing Studies is committed to transforming lives through life-long experiential learning. Whether you are new or visiting the country or city, a local Montrealer, or an online learner, we offer a wide range of career and life-enriching offerings to help you learn and thrive.
Located in downtown Montreal, the School is home to a community of highly motivated learners, dedicated instructors, and committed staff. When you join the School as a learner you immediately gain access to the University's advisors for any questions you might have regarding our academic and support services. You also will have extensive resources and deep community connections, and financial support available through scholarships and bursaries thanks to our generous donors.
Looking to reach the next level in your profession or embark on a whole new direction for your life and career? Explore the latest practices and technologies through innovative courses, intensive workshops, and online offerings informed by the latest standards of professional practice. Our Career Advising and Transitions team is standing by to help you navigate your career paths and achieve your professional ambitions during and after your formal education.
Eager to open new doors in life? Check out the wide variety of professional certificates and diplomas, as well as language and translation programs available designed to meet requirements of many professions throughout the province of Quebec. At the McGill School of Continuing Studies, you are never too old to learn and can tap into great mentors, thanks to the peer learning McGill Community for Lifelong Learning.
Communication skills of all kinds, community engagement, and professional networks are central to success in today's highly competitive labor market and diverse civil society. Employers consistently rank written communication as one of the top five skills sought out. The McGill Writing Centre's courses and tutorials help you master this essential skill.
Whatever your goals, I invite you to join us for an exciting and rewarding journey of lifelong learning.
Carola Weil, Ph.D
Dean of Continuing Studies, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
