Post-Secondary
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Featuring HMCS Max Bernays and CCGS Sir John Franklin
Saturday, September 26
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The MCE is a free event with stops in British Columbia, Quebec and Ontario this July, September and October.
Marine exhibitors will promote shipboard and shore-based careers and training programs. Attendees will have the chance to meet and talk with organizations like the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Coast Guard, the Canadian Marine Careers Foundation and others. There will be public tours of two Orca-class training vessels and CCGS Gordon Reid and interactive activities.
Marine industry careers offer options for every path, including direct-to-work, trades, college, and university. This event is free to attend for all participants.
Attendees can register for event updates at the link below or simply turn up on the day.
We encourage you to spread the word within your school community, share details with stakeholders, and promote the event through your newsletters, event calendars, and any other communication channels at your disposal.
Check out the MCE 2026 Website: canada.ca/marine-careers
UBC Department of Orthopedics and BC Children's Hospital program is geared toward female students in Grade 10-12.
Students are invited to attend the annual Fall Women in Orthopedics (WORTH) workshop on Saturday October 17th, from 9 am to 12:30 pm. This workshop is open to all young women in high schools (grades 10-12), including women-identifying individuals and non-binary and gender non-conforming students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare and engineering, specifically in orthopedics. We aim to provide more insight and clarity on careers particularly in the areas of orthopedics and engineering.
We have developed a half-day curriculum focused on giving information on different career paths related to Orthopedics specifically, and science and medicine generally.
The workshop will take place at BC Children’s Hospital. There will also be a virtual option.
Check out our website for details of the program and upcoming workshop(s): https://orthopaedics.med.ubc.ca/women-in-orthopaedics/.
Students can attend in-person, or virtually by submitting an application here:
In-person registration link: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6FsRhb8zCvhmAn4
Virtual registration link: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ix4O7b58R2Ll7o
We’re hosting a series of upcoming virtual events to help students learn more about studying engineering at UBC, from choosing a program to discovering the experiences available beyond the classroom!
Students will have the opportunity to learn about:
- What engineering is all about
- What makes UBC Engineering stand out
- The kinds of engineering students can study at UBC
- Life-changing opportunities to gain experience through co-op, international exchanges, student design teams and more
- What to consider when preparing to apply to UBC Engineering
🎬 VFS Open House – October 3
We’re opening our doors on Saturday, October 3 from 10 AM – 1 PM for our annual Open House. Students can explore our production facilities, meet instructors, learn about our programs, and get a better sense of what it’s like to study and build a career in the creative industries.
https://vfs_openhouse_oct2026.eventbrite.ca/
🎥 MovieMaker Scholarship – Up to $295,000 in Scholarships
The MovieMaker Scholarship is back for 2026, with up to $295,000 CAD in partial scholarships available for aspiring creatives. Scholarships can be applied toward VFS’s one-year Film & Television programs, including Film Production, Acting, Writing, Sound Design, and Makeup Design.
Applications are open now, with a deadline of October 1, 2026. This is a great opportunity to pass along to any students who are considering a career in film and television.
Saturday, November 28
Explore UVic is our biggest open house of the year! High school students and families are invited to come experience all of UVic, all in one day – including unique sample lectures, student panels, interactive tours, information fairs and more.
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Big Info is the largest program expo and information session at BCIT. It’s your chance to find out about all our programs – from business and media, computing and IT, engineering, health sciences, trades and apprenticeships, to applied and natural sciences. It’s free. It’s lively. It’s a night of possibilities. Join us in person on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm at our Burnaby campus.
National Portfolio Day is a unique opportunity for emerging artists and designers to share their work with representatives from accredited art and design schools. Students bring their portfolio—finished pieces, works-in-progress or sketchbooks—and receive direct, constructive feedback from faculty or admissions professionals.
This undergraduate event is designed for high school students considering post-secondary art or design studies, college students looking to transfer and anyone preparing to apply to a creative program. Attendees can meet with multiple schools in one place, ask questions about programs, facilities and admissions requirements, and gain insight into how to strengthen their portfolio for success.
https://ecuad.ca/events/save-the-date-national-portfolio-day-vancouver-november-21/
Post-Secondary Documents
- Personal Letter format for scholarships
- Personal Profile Questions 2026 UBC
- Thank you letter for scholarship
POST SECONDARY
U.S. AND ABROAD
| • PSAT Info |
| • SAT |
| • US Univ. & Colleges |
INFO & APPLICATIONS
| • Alberta Post-Secondary Application System (ApplyAlberta) |
| • BC Transfer Guide |
| • Education Planner BC (Apply BC) |
| • Ontario Universities Applications |
ENGLISH & COMPETENCY TEST
| • IELTS |
| • LPI |
| • TOEFL |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ADMISSION
USEFUL LINKS
| • BC Trades Training |
| • BC Transfer Guide |
| • Canadian Military |
| • Discover Skills BC |
| • Education Planner BC (Apply BC) |
| • Industry Training Authority (Trades) |
| • Private Post Secondary Schools in BC |
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