Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

Types of Work Integrated Learning at SFU

We're here to help you explore your career options and to build experience that could lead to employment after graduation. Work Integrated Learning at SFU handles inquiries related to Co-op and select internship and community-based learning programs. For inquiries regarding other services, please visit the links below accordingly.

CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION

Do you feel prepared for life after graduation? Join Co-op to alternate between paid work semesters and study semesters, graduating with contacts, marketable skills and a year of experience in your field.

INTERNSHIPS & COMMUNITY BASED OPPORTUNITIES

In addition to Co-operative Education, SFU WIL also occasionally provides global internship & service learning opportunities when available!

Other Career-Oriented Options

Explore these additional options at SFU.

CAREER SERVICES

Career Services offers one-on-one advising, workshops, job postings, career fairs and recruitment info sessions to help you explore your options and create possibilities. Start visiting Career Services in your first year to maximize your career potential.

VOLUNTEER SERVICES

Make a difference by supporting causes you care about. Volunteer Services connects you to the community, helping you explore your passion, network with new people and gain practical skills. On and off-campus volunteer postings available online.

WORK STUDY

The Work-Study Program is an opportunity to participate in research-based projects and earn a supplemental income. You will also gain valuable experience connecting with various members of the SFU community and build your co-curriculum record.

Employers

If you're an employer that's looking to hire SFU students, please visit the Hire SFU website for more information. 

HIRE SFU STUDENTS

Students

We have exciting programs that are open to SFU students.

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