
Career and experiential learning
Career development

Get career-ready with the help of our career counsellors at the Career Corner. Expand your skill set, prepare your job search and get ready to meet employers.
Experiential learning
Experience categories
Explore the categories below or contact our experts at the Career Corner to find a personalized experiential learning opportunity tailored to your interests.
Are you interested in taking on a part-time student job, gain work experience in the summer or starting a full-time career after graduation? Find the ideal work experience for you.

Co-op Program
Co-operative education is the answer when you are working towards your future. Here is how it works. Study terms and paid work terms alternate. You end up with a degree and a year or more of practical work experience.

On campus employment
Discover new aspects of uOttawa and get practical job experience that can be very attractive to future employers right here on campus.

Entrepreneurship hub
Your entrepreneurial journey starts here! Learn more about entrepreneurial events, workshops and programs offered on campus.

Job search tools
Looking for a part-time job during your studies, a summer work experience or a full-time career post-graduation? Search for your ideal job with the tool that best applies to what you’re looking for.
Contribute to stronger communities and positive social change while developing skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership and communication.

Community engagement programs
Help others while helping yourself! Show future employers who you really are. Express your drive to change the world by putting what you learn in the classroom to good use as a volunteer.

Clubs and associations
Getting involved on campus is one of the best ways to meet other students in your field of study or with shared interests.
Discover all the opportunities and services offered to improve your international experience.

Career development path for international students
Acquire the knowledge, tools and skills that you need for your preparation and transition to the Canadian workforce with a series of experiential activities and career development modules for international students.

International exchange program
Experience a stay abroad or a virtual exchange that enhances your academic qualifications. Choose from over 250 international partner institutions in 52 countries.

Employers and partners
Contact us
Career Corner
University Centre (map)
85 University, 2nd floor (UCU 216)
Ottawa ON K1N 6N5
Canada
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.