Support

The College of Cooperative Education and Professional Studies is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for our students, where they can work closely with a co-op faculty advisor to navigate the world of cooperative education. Our program offers a range of professional courses, resources, and valuable connections to help students identify career goals, build resumes, develop interview skills, and succeed in their co-op experiences.

Co-op Advisor

At UC, we understand the importance of providing a supportive environment for our students. That's why we offer a unique opportunity for students to work closely with a co-op faculty advisor. This advisor serves as a liaison between students and employers, helping to create a seamless connection between the two. They also maintain a comprehensive list of potential co-op opportunities, ensuring that students have access to a wide range of options.

Professional Preparation

As a co-op student at UC, you will have the opportunity to participate in a series of courses specifically designed to support your professional growth and success. These courses are carefully curated to help you identify your career goals, build a strong resume, develop essential interview skills, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the co-op program. Additionally, our courses cover important topics such as researching companies and job types, resume and portfolio development, job application strategies, effective interviewing techniques, networking strategies, and tips for succeeding in a co-op position.

Student Handbook

To provide you with detailed information about our co-op programs, we have created comprehensive student handbooks. These handbooks serve as a valuable resource, offering in-depth information about each co-op program we offer. Currently, we have handbooks available for the following programs:

These handbooks provide detailed insights into the structure and requirements of each program, helping you make informed decisions about your co-op experience.

Co-op Job Search

In today's competitive job market, it's essential to have access to the right tools and resources to find meaningful careers. The University of Cincinnati provides several powerful job search tools to help its students in their job search journey. Explore these job boards and other valuable resources that can assist you in finding the perfect job opportunity.