Where Our Students Are

Our students have found success in finding jobs in a variety of fields, as well as, being accepted into graduate programmes in Anthropology and in other areas of study. Here are some of the institutions where VIU Anthropology grads have continued their education:

• Athabasca University (Integrated Studies)
• Australian National University (Forensic Anthropology)
• Brock University (Popular Culture)
• Carleton University (Anthropology; International Affairs)
• Concordia University (Anthropology)
• Consejo Académico - Paraguay (Ciencias Sociales con mención en Desarrollo Social e Investigación)
• Dalhousie University (School of Planning)
• McGill University (Anthropology)
• National Tsing Hua University - Taiwan (Anthropology)
• Royal Roads University (Professional Communication)
• Simon Fraser University (Archaeology; Anthropology; Latin American Studies)
• Universiteit van Amsterdam (Medical Anthropology)
• University of Alberta (History & Classics)
• University of British Columbia (Anthroplogy; Educational Studies; Law)
• University of Calgary (Anthropology; Archaeology; Centre for Military & Strategic Studies)
• University of Manchester (Anthropological Research)
• University of Manitoba (Anthropology)
• University of Ottawa (Global Studies & International Development)
• University of Saskatchewan (Nursing; Sustainable Environmental Management)
• University of Victoria (Anthropology; Law)
• University of Wales (Cultural Anthropology)
• University of Western Ontario (Library & Information Science)
• York University (Ethnomusicology)

With a BA in Anthropology, our graduates have found positions with:

• Aquilla Archaeology (Owner/consultant)
• Baseline Archaeologicial Services (Field Technician)
• British Columbia, Government (Probation Officer)
• British Columbia Institute of Technology (Senior Admissions Officer)
• Canada, Government (Citizen Service Officer)
• Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria (Researcher)
• Ecofor: natural and cultural resource consultants (Field Technician)
• Healing Our Spirit (HIV/AIDS Educator)
• Immigration Services Society of BC (ELSA teacher)
• IR Wilson Consultants (Archaeological Field Staff)
• LHC Tutoring and Research (Owner/consultant)
• Nanaimo District Secondary School (Aboriginal Education Assistant)
• North Island College (Aboriginal Education Advisor; ABE instructor)
• Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (Post Secondary Counsellor)
• Smith's School of English Ohtsu, Japan (Owner/teacher)
• Vancouver Island University (Coordinator, Study Abroad & Student Retention; ABE & NITEP instructor, Cowichan)
• Whale Interpretive Centre (Interpreter)