Jumpstart Your Career at UNB Fredericton
Getting the career of your dreams will require a good education and real-world work experience. At the University of New Brunswick Fredericton, we will help you get both.
Our Career Connections website will help you determine what you want in life, and map out a strategy to make it happen. Learn about yourself through personality tests, find types of careers suited to your program of study, gain insights into the job market, network with potential employers and more!
Our co-op programs offer opportunities for paid, career-related work experience while working towards your degree. Students in our co-op programs have earned between $6,400 and $17,000 during their four-month term and have worked with companies like McCain’s, Scotia Bank, Bell Aliant, Research in Motion, J.D. Irving, Michelin, and countless others!
The following programs offer co-op:
- Business
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Engineering
- Forestry & Environmental Management
- Geology
- Kinesiology
- Math
- Physics
- Statistics
Find out more about our co-op programs here: http://www.unb.ca/academics/coop/
The work-study program program offers students part-time jobs on campus with flexible hours while gaining valuable skills/experience.
Find out more about our work-study program: http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/studentservices/financial-aid/work-study-information/
Internships are available locally, nationally, and internationally and involve blocks of paid work time with agencies or businesses related to your field of study.
Student Employment Services will help you find that perfect summer job, on-campus employment, and access to information about federal and provincial student placement programs.
They also offer workshops on resumé and cover letter writing, job interview preparation, and job search strategies.
Find out more about our Student Employment Services: http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/studentservices/employment/index.html
Find out more about UNB Fredericton: http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/
