Student Benefits

  • Co-op programs enable students to apply classroom theory to actual work situations.

  • Co-op progrmas allow students to test out their interests and develop their long-gange career plans, and to selest elective course work which integrates their studies and career goals.

  • Co-op progrmas enhance the graduate's marketability by providing on-the-job training.

  • Students enrolled in co-op programs show increased academic performance (higher G.P.A., fewer failed courses), and a 20% greater graduation rate.

  • Co-op programs provede students with a source of financial aid to help defray their educational expenses.

  • Co-op programs develop students' overall maturity by strengthening resourcefulness, problem-solving skills, self-confidence, self-discipline and sense of responsibility.

  • Students develop human relations skills through interaction in career settings.

 



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