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Career Options
The following list of job titles is from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) which provides generalized summaries of occupations from across Canada.
The list below is not exhaustive and there are more possibilities that you can pursue with your degree. Some of the positions mentioned in the list (*) may require additional training and/or certification to join the occupation.
We also recommend attending a speaker series, speaking with organizations at a career fair or employer information session, and finding job shadow or mentorship opportunities to get many more ideas.
You can find out about career fairs, mixers, job shadowing, and mentoring programs the Career Centre offers on our website and on campusBRIDGE.
Do you need additional training or education in this field to pursue a specific position? Determine if there are additional requirements in Alberta by looking for an occupation on Certifications in Alberta.
We also recommend attending a speaker series, speaking with organizations at a career fair or employer information session, and finding job shadow or mentorship opportunities to get many more ideas.
List of NOC Occupational Choices
Business, finance and administration occupations
- Financial and investment analysts (11101)
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
- Biostatistician (21210)
- Computer systems developers and programmers (21230)
- Cryptographer (21210)
- Data scientist (21211)
- Database analysts and data administrators (21223)
- Information systems specialists (21222)
- Machine learning specialist (21211)
- Quantitative analyst (21211)
- Software developers and programmers (21232)
- Web designer (21232)
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
- Curriculum developers * (41405)
- Scientific consultant (41400)
- Technology transfer officer (41400)
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
- Multimedia illustrator* (52120)
- Technical writers (51112)
NOC numbers are also searchable in a variety of career related databases such as the Job Bank, and the Alberta Learning and Information Service’s (ALIS) OCCInfo (occupational profiles for Alberta) and Wages and Salaries (Alberta salary information).