MY PLAN _____International Business______ Name: ____Cynthia_____

My Plan A:
Consider:
❏ What do you enjoy? I am interested in international business.
❏ What sort of lifestyle do
you want? I like to study and do what I like at the same time.
❏ What are you good at?
I studied economics very well.

Career Info that I have

discovered…
Consider:
❏ Upsides/downsides of You can find a job in international trade, finance and
job banking, become a manager in any multinational company,
or create your own successful foreign economic start-up. /
Disadvantages of international shipping tariffs; language
barriers; cultural differences; serving customers; returning
products; intellectual property theft.

❏ Job duties/ Assist exporters in preparing shipments for international

responsibilities delivery; determine the best way to adapt existing products
and services to global markets; adapt business practices to
build better relationships with professionals from other
cultures and countries; develop sales and marketing
strategies that meet the needs and interests of potential
global customers or partners; develop and implement
international business plans; negotiate and approve
contracts with global partners; human resources
responsibilities, including hiring international staff and
managers; identify and analyze global market trends.

❏ Salary range The average international business salary in Canada is

$96,449 per year or $49.46 per hour. Entry-level positions
start at $67,250 per year, while most experienced workers
make up to $132,400 per year.
❏ Future outlook
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2021) projects that
business and finance occupations will grow by 8% between
2020 and 2030. As shown in the table below, some
international business occupations could grow by 30% over
the same period.
❏ Lifestyle factors
The report calls for legislative changes, labor laws, penalties
for non-compliance, accounting and tax requirements that
can make businesses risky, which can affect lives.
❏ Advancement
opportunities Export Agent.
International Marketing Agent.

Three employability skills I
possess that will support my
plan:
Consider:
❏ Soft and hard Skills
required for position
❏ Personal attributes
Education needed to pursue
my plan:
Consider:
❏ Courses/training/
certificates needed
❏ Post-secondary
requirements
Post-Secondary Life PLAN B:
MY BACKUP PLAN _____Nursing______
My Plan B:
Consider:
❏ What do you enjoy?
❏ What sort of lifestyle do
Emerging Markets Analyst.
Strategic Planning and Operations Analyst.
International Affairs Development Officer.
International Prospection- Business Development Officer.
International Affairs Adviser.
Strategic Planner – Exports.
1. Soft Skill: Listening, good comprehension skills, time
management, critical thinking, communication.
2. Hard Skill: Presentation skills, good technical skills, good
memory, analytical and management skills.
3. Personal Attributes: Honest and reliable, straightforward,
no beating around the bush, and willing to endure intense
work.
Earning an associate degree allows you to start working in
international business. Most management-level positions
require a bachelor's degree.
International business program admission requirements
include an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or
equivalent, with a grade 12 English credit.
Name: _____Cynthia______
I have wanted to be a doctor since I was a child.
 you want? To accumulate virtue.

❏ What are you good at?

I am good at taking good care of others.

Career Info that I have

discovered…

Consider:
❏ Upsides/downsides of Excellent security, salary and benefits. Nurses are always
job in high demand, flexible schedules, rewarding career paths,
opportunities for advancement, multiple paths to becoming
a nurse, learning transferable career skills, choosing or
changing your specialty, travel opportunities./ Witnessing
loss, nothing can prepare you to see another person fail in
their struggle with illness, injury or time, exposure to germs
and viruses, physical demands, stress.

❏ Job RNs record patients' medical histories and symptoms, help

duties/responsibilities perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate
medical machinery, administer treatment and medications,
and help with cases follow up and rehabilitation.

❏ Salary range Canada ($/h)

Low: 27.02 Middle: 40.00 High: 49.00
❏ Future outlook
Employment of registered nurses is projected to grow 6
percent from 2021 to 2031, about as fast as the average for
all occupations.
❏ Lifestyle factors
What is the lifestyle of a nurse like?
Depending on the role, some nurses may work night shifts,
weekend shifts or very early shifts. These shifts can disrupt
sleep schedules and take up personal time." "Working
holidays (or very close to them) also seems to be a theme
in healthcare.
❏ Advancement
opportunities Nursing Faculty, Occupational Health Nurse, Legal Nurse
Consultant, Nursing Supervisor, Research Nurse, Nurse
Midwife, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist

Three employability skills I

possess that will support my
plan:

Consider:
❏ Soft and hard skills 1. Soft Skill: Have compassion and can take care of others
required for position well.
❏ Personal attributes
2. Hard Skill: Stay calm with medical knowledge
 3. Personal Attributes: Patience and good learning ability

Education needed to pursue

my plan:

Consider:
❏ Courses/training/
certificates needed Biology courses focus on anatomy, epidemiology,
microbiology and physiology
❏ Post-secondary
requirements Secondary prerequisites include English 4U, Biology 4U,
Chemistry 4U, and 4U Math courses. Two additional U or M
level courses are also required.

Post-Secondary Option
Plan A - Schools/Training
(International Business)
Name of First Choice School Second Choice School
School:
Name of
Degree or type
of training you
will receive University of Alberta University of Victoria
Example:
Bachelor of
Science
Length of the
program 4 years 4 years (2.5+1.5)
Example: 4
years
Price of Tuition
for the first $37,842.00 (international student) $31,495.00 (international student)
year
Approx. Cost
of
books/supplies $1200.00 /
for the first
year
Cost to live in
Residence $15,689.00 (8 months) $12667.00 (8 months)
Application
Fee to apply to $125.00 $82.50
program
Application
deadline
Example: Match 1st, 2023 January 31st, 2023
February,
13th, 2020
Academic
Requirements
for program / Pre-calculus 11
(pre-requisites)

Other possible
occupations Account Executive Accountant (CPA)
with this type Accountant Brand manager
of degree Auditor Business development manager
Business Analyst Customer experience design
Business Development Officer specialist
Commerce Officer Entrepreneur
Consular Affairs Officer Environmental consultant
Financial Analyst Human resources manager
Government Official International sales and marketing
Human Resources Professional manager
International Trade Specialist Investment banking analyst
Management Consular Officer
Market Research Analyst
Marketing Manager
Operations Manager
Policy Officer
Project Manager
Trading Analyst

Post-Secondary Option
Plan B - Schools/Training
 (Nursing)
Name of First Choice School Second Choice School
School:
Name of
Degree or type
of training you
will receive University of Alberta University of Victoria
Example:
Bachelor of
Science
Length of the
program 4 years 4 years
Example: 4
years
Price of Tuition
for the first $29,192.40 (international student) $28,977.00 (international student)
year
Approx. Cost
of
books/supplies $3500.00 /
for the first
year
Cost to live in
Residence $15,689.00 (8 months) $12667.00 (8 months)
Application
Fee to apply to $125.00 $82.50
program
Application
deadline
Example: Match 1st, 2023 January 31st, 2023
February,
13th, 2020
Academic
Requirements
for program / /
(pre-requisites)

Other possible
occupations Canadian Forces Commissioned
with this type Officer
of degree Community Health Nurse
Home Care Nurse
Hospital-Based Nurse
Long-Term Care Nurse
Mental Health Nurse
Occupational Health Nurse
Occupational Health and Safety
Officer
Public Health Nurse
Clinical nurse specialist
Clinical research coordinator
Community or public health nursing
Critical care nursing
Emergency nursing
Geriatric nursing
Health care administrator manager
Home support supervisor
Mental health professional or
psychiatric nurse
Nurse educator
Registered Nurse Nurse practitioner
Palliative nurse
Perinatal nurse
Policy or health analyst
Surgical nurse