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Prepare For Canada- 7 Soft Skills List For Students

Posted on October 2, 2025 By CampusTimesNG No Comments on Prepare For Canada- 7 Soft Skills List For Students

One of the first things international students should look out for while studying in Canada is gaining some valuable soft skills.

Nowadays, having a degree in Canada is no longer a guarantee for a good job. With the competition in the labor market, employers are looking to hiring Candidates with broader skill sets.

 

Soft skills are the transferable interpersonal qualities you should have to succeed in the workplace. These are related to how you work with and relate to others in the office environment.

You should be able to get along well with employers, managers, co-workers, customers, clients, vendors, and any other people you communicate with while on the job. Being able to show these to your potential employers will demonstrate that you have gained more from the university than just a degree certificate.

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Below is a list of the most vital soft skills that most employers would be interested in.

 

  1. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
    Strong teamwork and the ability to communicate effectively with managers, co-workers, and customers are key qualities any employer is looking out for. You will also need to demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and politely with clients and customers. Employers are also interested in an employee with strong presentational and public speaking skills.
  2. Critical Thinking Skills
    One of the most essential skills in the workplace is the ability to solve problems and make informed decisions. Employers are interested in candidates who are able to understand problems and take initiatives or device solutions. Skills relating to critical thinking include adaptability, creativity, resourcefulness, flexibility, and thinking outside the box.
  3. Leadership Skills
    Most employers would want to know that you have what it takes to motivate and inspire others to work productively in difficult situations. And that you have the ability to make decisions when the pressure is on and can manage situations and people.
  4. Global Skills
    Canada is a multi-cultural country; most employers like to hire employees who have a global mentality and the sensibility to work with co-workers or colleagues and customers with different backgrounds, who can think globally and show appreciation to other cultures.
  5. IT Skills
    Whatever your job position is, basic computer skills are widely needed for a range of employment opportunities.

Being able to develop and demonstrate the above listed soft skills on your job resume and cover letter will show to the prospective employers that you have so much to offer, asides your degree certificate.

 

What is the fastest growing job in Canada?

Here are the 20 fastest-growing jobs in Canada in 2023, according to LinkedIn:

  1. Growth Marketing Manager
  2. Product Operations Manager
  3. Dispensary Technician
  4. Technical Program Manager
  5. Sustainability Manager
  6. Head of Growth
  7. User Experience Writer
  8. Information Technology Associate
  9. Site Reliability Engineer
  10. Customer Success Associate
  11. Valuation Analyst
  12. Sales Development Representative
  13. Security Engineer
  14. Data Engineer
  15. Ecommerce Coordinator
  16. Technical Product Manager
  17. Cyber Security Specialist
  18. Crew Scheduler
  19. Medical Writer
  20. Media Planner

 

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Frequently Asked Questions:

What skills do immigrants bring to Canada?
Immigrants with higher educations are also more likely to have majored in STEM-related fields (science, technology, engineering and math) than their non-immigrant peers.

Which job is easier to get in Canada?
A much more skilled but easy to get job in Canada is a software engineer or designer. If you have the relevant skills and experience, and have obtained the relevant software certifications, then a software engineer or designer may be a good fit for you.

What jobs are good for new immigrants to Canada?

6 Career Path Opportunities for Newcomers to Canada:

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant.
  • Pharmacy Assistant.
  • Dental Office Administration.
  • Medical Device Reprocessing Technician.
  • Health Care Aide.
  • Community Support Worker.

Is it easy for immigrants to get a job in Canada?

If you are a new immigrant to Canada, it can be challenging to find a job that requires Canadian work experience. However, there are many jobs available that don’t require previous work experience and can be a great starting point for building your career in Canada.

How can I work in Canada with no experience?
Work in Canada Without Experience can be possible with these two options below:

  1. The Post-Graduation Work Permit or PGWP Program. The PGWP Program is aimed at overseas students who have graduated from a learning institution in Canada.
  2. The Working Holiday Visa Program. The Working Holiday Visa is also known as the IEC – International Experience Canada.

 

Studying in Canada can help you take a big step in your career. We hope you find this article helpful on the 7 Soft Skills List for students. Cheers, and good luck!

We would like to respond to you promptly if you have any thing to ask. Comments and questions should be dropped at the box below.

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