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Appendix M
Major Field of Study (MFS) - Classification using major field of study (MFS) codes
Classification of the 2006 countries of citizenship
New on February 14, 2008
- Educational, recreational and counselling services
- Fine and applied arts
- Humanities and related fields
- Social sciences and related fields
- Commerce, management and business administration
- Agricultural, biological, nutritional, and food sciences
- Engineering and applied sciences
- Applied science technologies and trades
- Health professions and related technologies
- Mathematics, computer and physical sciences
- No specialization
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Educational, recreational and counselling services | ||
| Education – General | ||
| 001 | Education – General | COLL_UNIV |
| Elementary-primary education | ||
| 002 | Elementary school teaching – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 003 | Elementary school teaching – Specialized | COLL_UNIV |
| 004 | Early childhood education | COLL_UNIV |
| Secondary education (basic) | ||
| 005 | Secondary school teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 006 | English language teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 007 | French language teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 008 | Other language teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 009 | Mathematics and/or science teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 010 | Computer teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 011 | Social studies teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 012 | Secondary basic curriculum – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Secondary education (specialized) | ||
| 013 | Adult education | COLL_UNIV |
| 014 | Art and fine art education | COLL_UNIV |
| 015 | Business education | COLL_UNIV |
| 016 | Home economics education | COLL_UNIV |
| 017 | Industrial/vocational education | COLL_UNIV |
| 018 | Music education | COLL_UNIV |
| 019 | Religious education | COLL_UNIV |
| Special education | ||
| 021 | Special education teaching | COLL_UNIV |
| 023 | Native education | ALL_UCT |
| 026 | Special education – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Non-teaching educational fields | ||
| 027 | Educational technology | ALL_UCT |
| 028 | Educational administration | COLL_UNIV |
| 029 | Educational psychology and measurement | COLL_UNIV |
| 031 | Philosophy of education | COLL_UNIV |
| 032 | Educational assistant | TRADE_COLL |
| Physical education, health and recreation | ||
| 033 | Physical education and health | COLL_UNIV |
| 034 | Kinesiology | COLL_UNIV |
| 035 | Recreation | COLL_UNIV |
| 036 | Outdoor recreation | COLL_UNIV |
| 037 | Travel and tourism | TRADE_COLL |
| 038 | Sports administration | ALL_UCT |
| 039 | Fitness and other physical recreation | ALL_UCT |
| Counselling services and personal development | ||
| 040 | Counselling services – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 041 | Counselling psychology | COLL_UNIV |
| 042 | Marriage, family and life skills counselling | COLL_UNIV |
| 043 | Vocational counselling | ALL_UCT |
| 044 | Counselling services – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Other education | ||
| 045 | Education, n.e.c. – Other | ALL_UCT |
| 046 | Postsecondary education training | COLL_UNIV |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Fine and applied arts | ||
| Fine arts | ||
| 047 | Fine arts – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 048 | Art studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 049 | Art history | COLL_UNIV |
| 050 | Painting and drawing | ALL_UCT |
| 051 | Ceramics and pottery | ALL_UCT |
| 052 | Sculpture | ALL_UCT |
| Music | ||
| 053 | Music and musicology | ALL_UCT |
| 054 | Music composition | COLL_UNIV |
| 055 | Piano | ALL_UCT |
| 056 | Music history and theory | COLL_UNIV |
| 057 | Vocal music | ALL_UCT |
| Other performing arts | ||
| 058 | Performing arts – General | ALL_UCT |
| 059 | Dance | COLL_UNIV |
| 060 | Drama | COLL_UNIV |
| 061 | Theatre arts | COLL_UNIV |
| Commercial art | ||
| 062 | Commercial art – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 063 | Advertising art | TRADE_COLL |
| 064 | Modeling | TRADE_COLL |
| Graphic and audio-visual arts | ||
| 065 | Graphic arts and design | ALL_UCT |
| 066 | Lithography | TRADE_COLL |
| 067 | Photography | TRADE_COLL |
| 069 | Printing and publishing | TRADE_COLL |
| 070 | Audio-visual arts | ALL_UCT |
| Creative and design arts | ||
071 |
Creative and design arts – General | ALL_UCT |
072 |
Handicrafts (arts and crafts) | TRADE_COLL |
073 |
Interior design and decorating | ALL_UCT |
| Hairdressing, esthetics and other applied arts | ||
074 |
Applied arts – General | TRADE_COLL |
075 |
Barbering | TRADE_COLL |
076 |
Beauty culture and cosmetology | TRADE_COLL |
077 |
Hairdressing | TRADE_COLL |
078 |
Upholstery and furniture | TRADE_COLL |
079 |
Applied arts – Repair and renovation | TRADE_COLL |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Humanities and related fields | ||
| Classics and classical languages | ||
| 080 | Classics | COLL_UNIV |
| 081 | Latin, Greek and other classical languages | COLL_UNIV |
| History | ||
| 083 | History – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 084 | Canadian history | COLL_UNIV |
| 085 | Medieval and ancient history | COLL_UNIV |
| 087 | History – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Library and records science | ||
| 088 | Library/documentation science | ALL_UCT |
| 089 | Museology, museum studies | ALL_UCT |
| Communications and media studies | ||
| 090 | Communications | COLL_UNIV |
| 091 | Cinematography, film studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 092 | Radio and television | COLL_UNIV |
| 093 | Journalism, news reporting | ALL_UCT |
| English language and literature | ||
| 094 | English language and literature – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 097 | English and French literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 098 | English language and literature – Specialized1 | COLL_UNIV |
| French language and literature | ||
| 099 | French language and literature – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 102 | French language and literature – Specialized2 | COLL_UNIV |
| Other languages and literature | ||
| 103 | Comparative literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 104 | Asian languages and literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 105 | Germanic language and literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 106 | Italian language and literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 107 | Slavic or Eastern European languages and literature | COLL_UNIV |
| 108 | Linguistics | COLL_UNIV |
| 109 | Other languages and literature | COLL_UNIV |
| Philosophy | ||
| 110 | Philosophy – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 111 | Political philosophy | COLL_UNIV |
| 113 | Political economy | COLL_UNIV |
| 114 | Philosophy – Specialized | COLL_UNIV |
| Religious studies | ||
| 115 | Religion, religious studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 116 | Comparative religion | COLL_UNIV |
| 117 | Divinity | COLL_UNIV |
| 118 | Theology | COLL_UNIV |
| 119 | Religious studies – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Other humanities and related fields | ||
| 120 | Humanities – General arts | COLL_UNIV |
| 121 | Second language training | ALL_UCT |
| 122 | Translation and interpretation | COLL_UNIV |
| 123 | Creative writing | COLL_UNIV |
| 124 | Humanities and related fields, n.e.c. – Other | ALL_UCT |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Social sciences and related fields | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| 125 | Anthropology – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 127 | Physical anthropology | COLL_UNIV |
| 128 | Anthropology – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Archeology | ||
| 130 | Archeology | COLL_UNIV |
| Area studies (neither languages nor literature) | ||
| 131 | Asian studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 132 | Canadian studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 133 | Germanic studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 134 | Latin American studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 135 | Islamic and Near Eastern studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 136 | Russian and Slavic studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 137 | Area studies – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Economics | ||
| 138 | Economics – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 139 | Agricultural economics | COLL_UNIV |
| 140 | Econometrics and mathematical economics | COLL_UNIV |
| 141 | International development | COLL_UNIV |
| 143 | Economics – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Geography | ||
| 144 | Geography – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 145 | Cartography | ALL_UCT |
| 146 | Economic geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 147 | Historical geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 148 | Human and social geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 149 | Environmental geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 150 | Physical geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 151 | Urban geography | COLL_UNIV |
| 152 | Geography – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Law and jurisprudence | ||
| 153 | Law and jurisprudence – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 154 | Civil/criminal/family law | COLL_UNIV |
| 155 | Commercial/business law | COLL_UNIV |
| 156 | Constitutional and international law | COLL_UNIV |
| 157 | Law – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Environmental studies | ||
| 158 | Environmental studies – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 159 | Human ecology | COLL_UNIV |
| 160 | Resource management | COLL_UNIV |
| 161 | Urban and regional planning | COLL_UNIV |
| Political science | ||
| 162 | Political science – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 163 | Political science and economics | COLL_UNIV |
| 165 | International relations | COLL_UNIV |
| 166 | Political science – Other1 | COLL_UNIV |
| Psychology | ||
| 167 | Psychology – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 168 | Early childhood development | COLL_UNIV |
| 169 | Clinical and experimental psychology | COLL_UNIV |
| 170 | Social psychology | COLL_UNIV |
| 171 | Psychology – Other behavioural sciences | COLL_UNIV |
| Sociology | ||
| 172 | Sociology – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 173 | Criminology | COLL_UNIV |
| 174 | Demography | COLL_UNIV |
| 176 | Family studies | COLL_UNIV |
| 177 | Sociology – Other2 | COLL_UNIV |
| Social work and social services | ||
| 178 | Social work – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 179 | Child and youth care | ALL_UCT |
| 180 | Corrections | TRADE_COLL |
| 181 | Gerontology | ALL_UCT |
| 182 | Law enforcement | TRADE_COLL |
| 183 | Protection services (fire and other) | TRADE_COLL |
| 184 | Social services – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Military and armed forces | ||
| 185 | Military and armed forces | COLL_UNIV |
| Other social sciences and related fields | ||
| 186 | Social sciences – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 187 | Social sciences and related, n.e.c. – Other | ALL_UCT |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Commerce, management and business administration | ||
| Business and commerce | ||
| 188 | Business and commerce – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 189 | Business administration | COLL_UNIV |
| 190 | International business and trade | COLL_UNIV |
| 191 | Business and commerce – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Financial management | ||
| 192 | Financial management – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 193 | Accounting | COLL_UNIV |
| 194 | Assessment and appraisal | COLL_UNIV |
| 195 | Financial management – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Industrial management and public administration | ||
| 196 | Industrial relations/management | ALL_UCT |
| 197 | Labour relations | ALL_UCT |
| 198 | Public administration | COLL_UNIV |
| 199 | Human resources management | COLL_UNIV |
| 200 | Industrial management and administration – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Institutional management and administration | ||
| 201 | Health administration | COLL_UNIV |
| 202 | Hotel and food administration | ALL_UCT |
| 203 | Funeral directing and embalming | ALL_UCT |
| 204 | Hospitality and tourism | ALL_UCT |
| 205 | Institutional management – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Marketing, merchandising, retailing and sales | ||
| 206 | Public relations and customer services | ALL_UCT |
| 207 | Marketing | COLL_UNIV |
| 208 | Merchandising | ALL_UCT |
| 209 | Retailing and sales | ALL_UCT |
| 210 | Marketing and sales – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Office administration, secretarial and clerical | ||
| 211 | Secretarial/administrative – General | ALL_UCT |
| 212 | Bank and financial clerk | TRADE_COLL |
| 213 | Office systems technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 214 | Court reporting | ALL_UCT |
| 215 | Health records technician | ALL_UCT |
| 216 | Legal secretary/assistant | ALL_UCT |
| 217 | Medical secretary, medical office assistant | ALL_UCT |
| 218 | Secretarial accounting/bookkeeping | TRADE_COLL |
| 219 | Word processing | TRADE_COLL |
| 220 | Administrative/clerical – Other | TRADE_COLL |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Agricultural, biological, nutritional, and food sciences | ||
| Agricultural science | ||
| 221 | Agricultural science – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 222 | Animal science – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 223 | Crop science/agronomy | COLL_UNIV |
| 224 | Food science | COLL_UNIV |
| 225 | Horticulture/floriculture | COLL_UNIV |
| 226 | Plant science | COLL_UNIV |
| 227 | Floral design/florist | ALL_UCT |
| 228 | Soil science/agrology | COLL_UNIV |
| 229 | Agricultural science – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Agricultural technology | ||
| 230 | Agricultural technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 231 | Agricultural business | ALL_UCT |
| 232 | Farming | TRADE_COLL |
| 233 | Agricultural technology – Other | TRADE_COLL |
| Animal science technologies | ||
| 234 | Animal health technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 235 | Dairy and livestock technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 236 | Equine studies | TRADE_COLL |
| 237 | Veterinary technician/animal care | TRADE_COLL |
| 238 | Animal science technologies – Other | TRADE_COLL |
| Biochemistry | ||
| 239 | Biochemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| Biology | ||
| 240 | Biology – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 241 | Genetics | UNIV_ONLY |
| 242 | Microbiology and bacteriology | COLL_UNIV |
| 243 | Molecular biology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 244 | Biology – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Biophysics | ||
| 245 | Biophysics | UNIV_ONLY |
| Botany | ||
| 246 | Botany – General | ALL_UCT |
| 247 | Phycology | COLL_UNIV |
| 248 | Plant sciences – Specialized | COLL_UNIV |
| Food services, nutrition, and other household sciences | ||
| 249 | Homemaker | ALL_UCT |
| 250 | Consumer studies | ALL_UCT |
| 251 | Clothing and textiles | TRADE_COLL |
| 252 | Nutrition and dietetics | ALL_UCT |
| 253 | Food services and preparation | TRADE_COLL |
| 254 | Home economics | ALL_UCT |
| Veterinary medicine/science | ||
| 255 | Veterinary medicine | COLL_UNIV |
| 256 | Veterinary science and pathology | COLL_UNIV |
| Zoology | ||
| 257 | Zoology – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 258 | Animal biology | COLL_UNIV |
| 259 | Entomology | COLL_UNIV |
| 260 | Fisheries biology | COLL_UNIV |
| 261 | Marine biology | COLL_UNIV |
| 262 | Wildlife biology | COLL_UNIV |
| Other agricultural and biological science/technologies | ||
| 263 | Aquaculture and fisheries | TRADE_COLL |
| 264 | Food processing technologies – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 265 | Trapping | TRADE_COLL |
| 266 | Natural sciences | ALL_UCT |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Engineering and applied sciences | ||
| Architecture and architectural engineering | ||
| 267 | Architecture – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 268 | Architectural engineering/design | UNIV_ONLY |
| 269 | Industrial design | UNIV_ONLY |
| Aeronautical and aerospace engineering | ||
| 270 | Aeronautical and aerospace engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Biological and chemical engineering | ||
| 271 | Biochemical engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 272 | Biomedical engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 273 | Chemical engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Civil engineering | ||
| 274 | Civil engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Systems design engineering | ||
| 275 | Systems design engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Electrical/electronic engineering | ||
| 276 | Computer engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 277 | Electrical/electronic engineering – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 278 | Sound and recording engineering | COLL_UNIV |
| Industrial engineering | ||
| 279 | Industrial engineering – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| Mechanical engineering | ||
| 280 | Mechanical engineering – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 281 | Instrumentation engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 282 | Power engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Mining, metallurgical and petroleum engineering | ||
| 283 | Geological engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 284 | Metallurgical engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 285 | Mining engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 286 | Petroleum engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Resources and environmental engineering | ||
| 287 | Agricultural engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 288 | Environmental/resource engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 289 | Marine engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| 290 | Water resources engineering | UNIV_ONLY |
| Engineering science | ||
| 291 | Engineering science – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 292 | Engineering physics | UNIV_ONLY |
| Engineering, n.e.c. | ||
| 293 | Engineering, n.e.c. | UNIV_ONLY |
| Forestry | ||
| 294 | Forestry – General | COLL_UNIV |
| 295 | Forest engineering | COLL_UNIV |
| 296 | Forest wildlife management | COLL_UNIV |
| 298 | Forestry – Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Landscape architecture | ||
| 299 | Landscape architecture – General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 300 | Landscape horticulture | ALL_UCT |
| 301 | Landscape technology | TRADE_COLL |
| MFS Code | Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Applied science technologies and trades | ||
| Architectural technology | ||
| 302 | Architectural technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 303 | Architectural drafting | TRADE_COLL |
| Chemical technology | ||
| 304 | Chemical technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 305 | Biotechnology | TRADE_COLL |
| 306 | Plastics engineering technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 307 | Textile engineering technology | TRADE_COLL |
| Building technologies | ||
| 308 | Boat, shipbuilding and naval architecture | ALL_UCT |
| 309 | Building technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 310 | Construction electrician | TRADE_COLL |
| 311 | Drywall, lathing, plastering | TRADE_COLL |
| 312 | Heat and insulation | TRADE_COLL |
| 313 | Interior finishing | TRADE_COLL |
| 314 | Masonry (brick, concrete, stone) | TRADE_COLL |
| 315 | Plumbing and related pipe trades | TRADE_COLL |
| 316 | Welding technologies | TRADE_COLL |
| 317 | Woodworking, carpentry | TRADE_COLL |
| Data processing and computer technologies | ||
| 318 | Data processing and data entry | TRADE_COLL |
| 319 | Computer science technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 320 | Computer programming | TRADE_COLL |
| 321 | Microcomputer and information systems | TRADE_COLL |
| Electronic and electrical technologies | ||
| 322 | Electronic technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 323 | Electrical technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 324 | Radar technology | ALL_UCT |
| 325 | Radio and television technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 326 | Telecommunications technology | ALL_UCT |
| 327 | Electronic and electrical technology – Other | TRADE_COLL |
| Environmental and conservation technologies | ||
| 328 | Environmental technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 329 | Water treatment technologies | TRADE_COLL |
| 330 | Forest conservation technologies | TRADE_COLL |
| 331 | Renewable resources technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 332 | Fish and wildlife technology | TRADE_COLL |
| General and civil engineering technologies | ||
| 333 | Civil engineering technologies – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 334 | Construction technologies, n.e.c. | TRADE_COLL |
| 335 | Drafting – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 336 | Drafting – Specialized | TRADE_COLL |
| 337 | Instrumentation technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 338 | Non-plumbing piping technologies | TRADE_COLL |
| 339 | Surveying technology | TRADE_COLL |
| Industrial engineering technologies | ||
| 340 | Industrial millwright | TRADE_COLL |
| 341 | Air conditioning and refrigeration | TRADE_COLL |
| 342 | Clothing/fabric products | TRADE_COLL |
| 343 | Machinist, machine shop | TRADE_COLL |
| 344 | Pattern making | TRADE_COLL |
| 345 | Sewing machine operator | TRADE_COLL |
| 346 | Sheet metal | TRADE_COLL |
| 347 | Tool and die | TRADE_COLL |
| 348 | Industrial technologies – Other | ALL_UCT |
| Mechanical engineering technologies | ||
| 349 | Mechanical engineering technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 350 | Aircraft/aviation/avionics engineering technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 351 | Agricultural mechanics | TRADE_COLL |
| 352 | Aircraft maintenance mechanics | TRADE_COLL |
| 353 | Automobile mechanics | TRADE_COLL |
| 354 | Heavy equipment mechanics | TRADE_COLL |
| 355 | Marine mechanics | TRADE_COLL |
| 356 | Office/business machine technician | TRADE_COLL |
| 357 | Small engine repair | TRADE_COLL |
| 358 | Power/stationary engineering | TRADE_COLL |
| Primary resource industrial processing | ||
| 359 | Forest products technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 360 | Mining technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 361 | Petroleum technologies | TRADE_COLL |
| 362 | Water well drilling and primary resources – Other | TRADE_COLL |
| Transportation technologies | ||
| 363 | Transportation technology – General | TRADE_COLL |
| 364 | Air transportation technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 365 | Marine navigation | TRADE_COLL |
| 366 | Motor transportation – Commercial/public | TRADE_COLL |
| 367 | Motor transportation – driving instructor | TRADE_COLL |
| 368 | Rail transportation | TRADE_COLL |
| Other engineering technologies, n.e.c. | ||
| 369 | Other engineering technologies, n.e.c. | ALL_UCT |
| MFS Code |
Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| Health professions and related technologies | ||
| Dentistry | ||
| 370 | Dentistry - General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 371 | Dental surgery | UNIV_ONLY |
| 372 | Orthodontics | UNIV_ONLY |
| 373 | Dental specialties | UNIV_ONLY |
| Medicine - General | ||
| 375 | General practice medicine | UNIV_ONLY |
| Medicine - Basic medical sciences | ||
| 376 | Medical anatomy | UNIV_ONLY |
| 378 | Medical biophysics and biochemistry | UNIV_ONLY |
| 380 | Medical neurophysiology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 381 | Medical pharmacology | COLL_UNIV |
| 382 | Medical physiology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 383 | Basic medical sciences - Other1 | COLL_UNIV |
| Medical specializations (non-surgical) | ||
| 384 | Neuroscience | UNIV_ONLY |
| 385 | Paediatrics | UNIV_ONLY |
| 386 | Psychiatry | UNIV_ONLY |
| 387 | Radiology | COLL_UNIV |
| 388 | Medical specializations - Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Paraclinical sciences | ||
| 390 | Medical immunology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 391 | Medical microbiology and immunology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 392 | Medical pathology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 393 | Medical parasitology and virology | UNIV_ONLY |
| Surgery and surgical specializations | ||
| 394 | Surgery - General | UNIV_ONLY |
| 395 | Obstetrics and gynaecology | UNIV_ONLY |
| 396 | Orthopaedic surgery | UNIV_ONLY |
| 398 | Surgical specialties - Other2 | UNIV_ONLY |
| Nursing | ||
| 399 | Nursing - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 400 | Critical care nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 401 | Gerontology nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 402 | Medical nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 403 | Midwifery and obstetric nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 404 | Psychiatric nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 405 | Public health nursing | COLL_UNIV |
| 406 | Nursing - Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Nursing assistance | ||
| 407 | Nursing assistant - General | TRADE_COLL |
| 408 | Health care aide | TRADE_COLL |
| 409 | Long-term care aide | TRADE_COLL |
| 410 | Nursing aide | TRADE_COLL |
| Optometry | ||
| 411 | Optometry | COLL_UNIV |
| Pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences | ||
| 412 | Pharmacy | COLL_UNIV |
| 413 | Pharmaceutical sciences/technology | COLL_UNIV |
| Public health | ||
| 414 | Public health - General | ALL-UCT |
| 415 | Community health | ALL-UCT |
| 416 | Dental hygiene | COLL_UNIV |
| 417 | Epidemiology and biostatistics | COLL_UNIV |
| 418 | Industrial health | ALL-UCT |
| 419 | Industrial hygiene | COLL_UNIV |
| Rehabilitation medicine | ||
| 421 | Rehabilitation - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 422 | Speech language pathology | COLL_UNIV |
| 423 | Occupational and physical therapy | COLL_UNIV |
| 424 | Physiotherapy | COLL_UNIV |
| Medical laboratory and diagnostic technology | ||
| 425 | Medical laboratory technology | COLL_UNIV |
| 426 | Biological laboratory technology and cytology | ALL_UCT |
| 427 | Biomedical electronic technology | ALL_UCT |
| 428 | Dental technician | ALL_UCT |
| 429 | Radiological technology | COLL_UNIV |
| Medical professions and treatment technologies3 | ||
| 430 | Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) | TRADE_COLL |
| 431 | Chiropractic technology | COLL_UNIV |
| 432 | Dental assistant | TRADE_COLL |
| 433 | Emergency paramedical technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 434 | Mental health counselling | TRADE_COLL |
| 435 | Respiratory therapy technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 436 | Ultrasound technology | TRADE_COLL |
| 437 | X-ray - Radiography | TRADE_COLL |
| 438 | X-ray - Radiation therapy | TRADE_COLL |
| 439 | Medical treatment technologies - Other | TRADE_COLL |
| Optician, optical dispensing, prosthetics and orthotics | ||
| 440 | Optician, optical dispensing, prosthetics and orthotics | ALL_UCT |
| Alternative medicine and other health sciences | ||
| 441 | Alternative medicine and other health sciences, n.e.c. | ALL_UCT |
| MFS Code |
Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
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| Mathematics, computer and physical sciences | ||
| Actuarial science | ||
| 442 | Actuarial science - General | COLL_UNIV |
| Computer science and other applied mathematics | ||
| 443 | Applied mathematics - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 444 | Computer science - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 445 | Computer science - Systems analysis | COLL_UNIV |
| 446 | Operations research | COLL_UNIV |
| 447 | Applied mathematics - Other | COLL_UNIV |
| Chemistry | ||
| 448 | Chemistry - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 449 | Analytical chemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| 450 | Inorganic and organic chemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| 452 | Physical chemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| 453 | Mathematical and theoretical chemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| 454 | Chemistry - Other1 | COLL_UNIV |
| Geology and related fields | ||
| 455 | Geology | COLL_UNIV |
| 456 | Geochemistry | COLL_UNIV |
| 457 | Geophysics | COLL_UNIV |
| 458 | Hydrogeology and hydrology | COLL_UNIV |
| 459 | Gemology | COLL_UNIV |
| 460 | Geology - Other2 | COLL_UNIV |
| Mathematical statistics | ||
| 463 | Statistics | UNIV_ONLY |
| Mathematics | ||
| 464 | Mathematics | COLL_UNIV |
| Metallurgy and materials science | ||
| 465 | Metallurgy | COLL_UNIV |
| Meteorology | ||
| 466 | Meteorology | COLL_UNIV |
| Oceanography and marine sciences | ||
| 467 | Oceanography and marine sciences3 | UNIV_ONLY |
| Physics | ||
| 471 | Physics - General | COLL_UNIV |
| 472 | Astronomy | UNIV_ONLY |
| 473 | Nuclear physics | UNIV_ONLY |
| 474 | Chemistry physics | UNIV_ONLY |
| 477 | Theoretical and mathematical physics | COLL_UNIV |
| 478 | Physics - Other4 | COLL_UNIV |
| General sciences | ||
| 479 | General science | COLL_UNIV |
| 480 | Science lab technology | TRADE_COLL |
| MFS Code |
Major, minor and unit levels | Level |
|---|---|---|
|
Source : Housing Familiy and Social Statistics Division (March 1990) |
||
| No specialization | ||
| 481 | All other, n.e.c. | ALL_UCT |
| 482 | No specialization | ALL_UCT |
