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Make a Plan

Now that you have a career goal, an action plan needs to be created.
Here are the top things to consider when creating your plan:

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Determine what educational requirements are necessary for your career. Do you need a degree, a certificate, just a few courses or vocational training? Meet with an Advisor

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Determine which schools will provide you with the education you need. Which school best meets your needs? Consider your lifestyle and family needs. Are classes offered at a convenient time for you? Is the school accredited? Click here for more information on accreditation

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What are the admissions requirements and procedures? In some cases, you may have to write an entrance test or exam. List of programs and courses available at Vancouver Island University

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What is the cost of the education required? Will you require financial aid? Could you qualify for a scholarship. Are loans or grants available to you? Click here for more information about financial aid

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What is a realistic time frame to reach your career goal? Will you study full-time or part-time?

Consideration regarding working and studying - full and part-time