The MFRE program offers year-round professional development workshops carefully designed to equip students with practical and essential skills needed to excel in their careers. Developed with input from our valued industry partners, these workshops cover personal branding, workplace skills, leadership, and interpersonal communication, providing students with a competitive edge and preparing them to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.
MFRE workshops are not just theoretical; they are designed to provide students with practical skills and tools they can immediately apply in their in-class projects, graduating projects, and future careers. This hands-on approach fosters continuous improvement so students can graduate with the confidence and competence to excel in the modern workplace.
Personal Branding Skills Workshops
Resume Writing &
Job Search Strategies
Refine job application strategies and materials to support career readiness.
Mastering Your
Job Interview
Learn the science behind interviewing and develop methods to boost interview confidence.
Public Speaking & Delivering Powerful Presentations
Gain practical strategies to deliver powerful presentations, and apply them throughout the program.
Workplace Skills Workshops
Project Planning & Management
Develop a project plan that uses certified Project Management principles, and gain experience managing the graduating project.
Communication & Writing for Your Audience
Effectively structure communication and writing for specific audience groups.
Workplace Culture & Dynamics
Discover what makes up workplace culture and strategies for success.
Leadership and Interpersonal Skills Workshops
Equity, Diversity
& Inclusion
Learn foundational knowledge to support a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion.
Conflict Management
& Resolution Strategies
Learn how to analyze conflict and determine the most effective conflict resolution strategies.
Managing Effective Meetings in Diverse Teams
Get the most out of meetings, in both work outcomes and building professional relationships.
1-on-1 Professional Development Support
Beyond workshops, MFRE students receive personalized 1-on-1 coaching from our team of in-house professionals, UBC career experts, and leading industry figures.
Questions?
Connect with one of our team members in-person or virtually