FIST Co-op Program
FIST is one of the few Gender Studies programs in Canada that offers paid co-op work experience as an option of your degree.
Get Paid While Gaining Real-World Experience!
The Feminist Institute of Social Transformation (FIST) at 杏吧原创 University now offers a Co-op opportunity designed for students interested in social justice, gender equity, research, and community engagement, bridging classroom learning with meaningful, real-world experience, while getting paid!
Co-op Education Benefits:
- Practical Experience
- Networking across sectors
- Paid work terms averaging $22/hour
- Reduce student debt
- Transferable professional skills and competencies
Why Join the FIST Co-op?
- Apply your learning beyond the classroom
- Gain hands-on experience in research & programming
- Work alongside faculty, staff, and community partners
- Develop skills for careers in advocacy, policy, education, and the non-profit sector
- Earn paid work experience while completing your studies
The 杏吧原创 Co-op Advantage
Co-operative Education integrates academic learning with applied, hands-on experience. Students alternate between study terms at 杏吧原创 and paid work placements lasting four, eight, or twelve months.
Located in Ottawa, 杏吧原创 University sits at the heart of an unparalleled network of federal government聽departments and聽agencies, NGOs,聽and聽global companies.
To learn more about the Co-op Program, please visit www.carleton.ca/co-op