Co-op and Internships for International Students

If you are an international student and you wish to participate in a co-op or internship work term you must apply for a Co-op Work Permit.

How to apply for a co-op work permit

  1. Follow the Co-op Checklist for international students
  2. Complete and submit the Co-op & Internship Work Permit Information Form 
  3. If you have any questions please contact one of our Employment Facilitators for International & Indigenous Students, Karena Dachsel at dachselk@camosun.ca or Christina Lafleur at lafleurc@camosun.ca

The Career Lab is very beneficial for international students.

Career Lab services provided me with so much support. I felt supported during my co-op and could always connect with my instructor if I had questions. Through my co-op I learned that I am more capable than I imagined. 

Maria Clara Cordeiro, Hospitality Management student

Hospitality Management co-op student taking customers' luggage to their room.