Co-op

Apply your classroom knowledge to a professional work setting through paid positions.

Browse co-op program by faculty

UBC students from certain programs have the opportunity to participate in Co-op throughout their degree.

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Arts

Graduate with more than a degree and gain work experience that will make you a successful candidate for hire.

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Science

Explore your career options in Science and get the opportunity to apply your classroom knowledge to real-life projects.

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Sauder School of Business

Develop professional experience, new skills, and a network that will help you launch your career with success.

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Engineering

Become the engineers of tomorrow with the industry's leading engineering co-op program. Opportunities include positions around the world, from Vancouver to Europe to the Asia Pacific.

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Forestry

Earn while you learn and gain up to 20 months of practical, paid forestry and conservation-related work experience.

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Land and Food Systems

Access a world of opportunities in the Land and Food Systems Co-op, including clinical and field research, government, and more.

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Co-op at UBC Okanagan

If you’re a student from the Okanagan campus, there are different program details and eligibility requirements for your program or degree.

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