Rather, it makes you eligible for a much wider range of careers than graduates with more specialized training. It develops your critical thinking ability, sharpens your communication skills, teaches you to problem solve and gives you a greater understanding of the world. In short, it gives you precisely the set of skills that many employers say they want. An IBM study found that nine of its top thirteen executives have liberal arts degrees. There will be more non-traditional jobs for graduates in the future.
Humanities graduates . . .
J oin the mailing list. Information used in this section was adapted from the University of Calgary, Faculty of Humanities Career Guidebook.