University of Lethbridge 2017/18 Viewbook

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“Take advantage of all the opportunities university offers. I took part in student leadership, case competitions and the Student Professional Development Program which enabled me to acquire knowledge and develop skills that will prepare me for my professional career.” Faizan Ahmed | Fourth-year BMgt student (Co-op) Major: Accounting

In the Faculty of Management, you'll learn from industry leaders, put theory into practice, and take your learning into businesses, the community and around the world. Here’s how: Case Competitions Analyze actual business cases and make recommendations for action plans.

Centre for Financial Market Research and Teaching This 48-station facility on campus is the best-equipped academic trading room in Western Canada. With direct connections to global financial markets, it gives you hands-on experience in derivatives and equities trading and commodity-risk management. Experience in this centre gives you (and your future employer) a distinct advantage.

Co-operative Education Enhance your studies with paid work experience in local, national and international job placements. You’ll also gain tools for success with cover letters, resumes and interview workshops, practice interviews and one-to-one career development assistance.

Integrated Management Experience (IME) The only undergraduate-level program of its kind in Canada! Solve business problems as you gain public speaking, teamwork, interpersonal, time-management and decisionmaking skills.

International Experiences Enjoy semester-long exchanges in one of 24 countries, numerous short-term summer exchanges, and/or our work-study programs in Hungary and Malaysia.

Student Professional Development Program Develop leadership skills to give you a competitive advantage. Take part in workshops, industry networking events, academic competitions and student clubs that provide incredible personal and professional growth.

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