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Exploring Co-op Programs at UCF: Maximizing Career Opportunities

Discover the benefits of the Co-op program at UCF related to your major or career goal. Get paid, off-campus experience with flexible hours available for all undergraduate and graduate students. Gain major-related work experience, clarify academic and career goals, and enhance job prospects upon graduation. Learn how to qualify, apply, and succeed in Co-op to access professional relationships, competitive salaries, and state-of-the-art techniques and equipment.

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Exploring Co-op Programs at UCF: Maximizing Career Opportunities

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  1. Center for Co-op & Applied LearningDenise Moore

  2. What is Co-op? • Related to your major or career goal • Paid • Off-campus • Flexible hours • For all majors • Undergraduate and Graduate students • Multiple semesters

  3. Benefits of Co-op • Clarifies academic and career goals • Offers competitive salaries • Provides major-related work experience • Develops academic and work competencies • Applies classroom theory to realistic work settings • Offers early registration to increase work availability • Enhances prospects for higher salaries and employment upon graduation • Grants access to professional relationships and state-of-the-art techniques and equipment

  4. Who Qualifies • Full time UCF students • Completed a minimum of 20 semester hours • Able to make a multiple work semester commitment • Maintain a 2.5/4.0 UCF GPA

  5. How does it work? • Parallel – students work part-time year round while attending school full-time • Alternating – students work full-time every other term, alternating terms of full-time work with full-time school

  6. How do you apply? • Come into the Co-op Office • Complete a co-op application • Prepare a resume • Obtain an official transcript • Meet with Co-op Coordinator

  7. Contact Information:Howard Phillips Hall, Suite 208Orlando, FL 32816-1700coop@mail.ucf.eduwww.coop.ucf.edu(407) 823-2667

  8. Any Questions?

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