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These are all skills developed with a Humanities education and all skills consistently listed as the most important criteria for employment.  Have you ever wondered what you will do with a major in a Humanities field?  In order to help your research, please consider the following list as a resource.

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Career Related Skills Gained From Humanities:

San Francisco State University has a helpful webpage.

The University of Calgary lists skills students develop by studying Humanities.

  Hastings College has a page on skills developed in Humanities Division Majors.

What to do with your major: 

  Our own UNCA Career Center has a helpful page entitled, "What Can I Do With a Major In..."

University of California Irvine has a helpful webpage listing by department

San Francisco State University has links by department - click on the department link to the right of their "Careers and the Humanities" page.

The University of Calgary has a "So What Can I Do With My Humanities Major" page

  Western Carolina University also has a great listing by department

  University of North Carolina Wilmington - again, listing by department

  UNCA Humanities Related Major Links:

Philosophy Department

History Department

Graduate Programs in Humanities:

GradSchools.com has a comprehensive list of Humanities Graduate Programs across the US and around the world.

UNCA Career Center

Launching a career is a challenging and satisfying experience which requires considerable time and effort spent in self-assessment, employer research and self-promotion. The Career Center assists students in achieving their employment goals. The Career Center's services are available to UNCA Students and Alumni at no charge.

Jobs in Humanities