Elizabeth Wheelahan, University of Toronto

Research

qualifications educational pathways occupational pathways post-secondary education social mobility social inclusion labour market outcomes capabilities approach

Latest funding

Qualifications, the link between educational and occupational pathways, and labour market outcomes
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$238,127

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Qualifications, the link between educational and occupational pathways, and labour market outcomes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Wheelahan, Elizabeth M.

Keywords: qualifications; educational pathways; occupational pathways; post-secondary education; social mobility; social inclusion; labour market outcomes; capabilities approach; skills ecosystems; vocations; vocational streams

$238,127

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: qualifications Dear Professor Wheelahan, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on qualifications connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]