Communication Co-op
The Co-op program provides communication students with the opportunity to enhance their skills, gain relevant paid experience, and explore new interests while completing their degree. By applying classroom knowledge to real-world work situations, Communication Co-op students graduate with a year of industry experience, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed.
Wondering if Co-op is for you?
Meet Kat Perez, an SFU School of Communication graduate who completed three Co-op work terms! Kat shares her perspective on how Co-op is different from classes and how it has given her an edge in her career.
Starting or Continuing Your Co-op Journey?
A Letter to Current and Future Co-op Students by Tiffany Wong
Why Co-op is the Most Important Thing You Can Do as an International Student
An article by Farhan Shahriar
Explore career paths in communications, digital marketing, event planning, social media, community engagement, and public relations. Work full-time for four or eight months at tech startups, non-profits, or government agencies.
Employers come to SFU Co-op specifically to hire Communication program students. For more details, visit the FAQ page and review the application requirements. Ready to apply? Click here.
Students
Ready to apply? Click the button below to complete your online co-op application. The Prospective Students section has important eligibility and program information to know before you apply.
Employers
Looking to hire a Communication student? Click the button below to learn more information.
Co-op Student Stage
What Co-op stage are you at? Select the one that applies to you:
Prospective Students
New Students
Seeking Students
