Professional Skills
GradProSkills
Set yourself up for success with GradProSkills. Concordia's co-curricular professional development program offers all graduate students access to free training and resources. GradProSkills helps you optimize your graduate school experience, acquire employer-sought skills and prepare for your next career move.
Professional development for credit
Do you need an elective credit to complete your academic program? Consider enrolling in a 1-credit professional development course (graduate calendar course code GSPD). Tuition costs apply.
Tailored professional development
for PhD students
Public Scholars
Become a Public Scholar to engage with our broader communities and share the significance of your research and its impact on society.
PhD Career Connect
Access professional skills training and connect with employers to explore diverse career options.
Doctoral Student Internship Program (DSIP)
Our research shows that over half our doctoral graduates will build their career in higher education. Gain valuable work experience in university administration by doing a doctoral internship.
PhD Career Outcomes
Ever wonder what type of career Concordia PhDs pursue after graduating?
Additional training
opportunities
Udemy
Free on-demand learning to over 4,000 courses on Udemy. Boost your skills in sectors such as data science, web development and digital marketing.
Mitacs
Mitacs offers free and bilingual professional development courses focused on hands-on and experiential learning.