Want to take your education to the next level?

September 28–October 16, 2021 (more information is coming soon)

Can’t get enough of post-secondary education? Keep the learning going by attending this year’s Online Further Education Fair, where you can connect with schools and discover all the programs that are available to you.

Join us at the fair to…

  • Explore a broad range of further education options, from grad school to postgraduate certificate programs and more.
  • Ask school representatives your questions about programs.
  • Connect with SSC careers staff who can provide guidance on further education options.

More information is coming soon

A list of participating schools and programs is coming soon.

Get a sneak peek of the advice you’ll have access to at the fair by reading these tips submitted by school reps who attended the fair in 2020.

Get tips from the reps

One-on-one appointments

Are you unsure if further education is for you? Or maybe you want to chat with someone who can help you develop a plan to explore your options. Either way, our further education experts can help. Book an appointment on OSCARplus > Student Success Centre > Appointments > Careers.

Book an appointment

Have just a few quick questions?

Our career drop-ins can provide answers to most simple further education questions. Drop-in chats are open every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Access career drop-ins

"I’ll never forget that one afternoon where I was walking through the McMaster student centre and unknowingly bumped into a graduate school fair. I’m also sure that there may also be a time where I will need to consider what I truly want and I hope that sharing my little thought experiment here will help you do the same."

Jeff Tam, HBSc Biology '13

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