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<\/a><\/h2>\nHow do I apply?<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Apply directly from high school via the Ontario University Application Center Website<\/a>. You must apply to Carleton\u2019s B.A. (Honours) with a Major in Psychology program or B.Sc. (Honours) with a Major in Psychology program and select the Co-op option.<\/li>\n
- Apply by the end of your 2nd<\/sup> year of study at Carleton University. Learn how to apply here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
For admission to and continuation in the Co-op option, you must:<\/p>\n
\n- Be registered as a full-time student in the B.A. (Honours) Psychology or the B.Sc. (Honours) Psychology program<\/li>\n
- Obtain and maintain an overall CGPA of 9.5 and a Major CGPA of 9.5<\/li>\n
- Obtain 3rd-year standing<\/li>\n
- Successfully complete PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002 by the start of the first work term<\/li>\n
- Maintain full-time status in each study term<\/li>\n
- Successfully complete COOP 1000 [0.0]<\/li>\n
- Be eligible to work in Canada (for off-campus jobs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
B.A. Honours and B.Sc. Honours Psychology students must successfully complete three (3) work terms to obtain the Co-op Designation.<\/p>\n
Co-op and Career Services regularly monitor your progress in the program.\u00a0<\/strong>More information on these requirements may be found via the Co-op \u2013 Undergrad Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\nWhat is COOP 1000?\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\nBefore you can start a work term, you must complete the non-credit online course, COOP 1000.<\/p>\n
The timing of the course is dependent on your academic program and when your first work term is scheduled. In all cases, COOP 1000 must be completed at least two semesters prior to your first work term. COOP 1000 is a seven-module, 10-week non-credit online course designed to assist you in developing a variety of employability skills.<\/p>\n
You will have access to this course for a minimum of two terms prior to your first work term and will be notified by Co-op when it is time to register. For more information about this course, access COOP 1000<\/a>.<\/p>\nHow do I locate a\u00a0Co-op position with an employer?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\nIt is your responsibility to secure employment for Co-op, and there are no assurances that a position will be found. However, if you have a clear plan, persistence, enthusiasm, and a sense of initiative, then your chances of success are enhanced.<\/p>\n
The Carleton University Co-op Program office will assist you with job searches, which are normally conducted during the term immediately before the work term. You will have access to a database that includes employers indicating a willingness to take on Carleton Co-op students. A sampling of participating employers includes:<\/p>\n
\n- Aspire Academy<\/li>\n
- Bruy\u00e8re Research Institute<\/li>\n
- Canada Border Services Agency<\/li>\n
- Carleton\u2019s Career Services<\/li>\n
- Children\u2019s Hospital of Eastern Ontario<\/li>\n
- Employment and Social Development Canada<\/li>\n
- Global Affairs Canada<\/li>\n
- Health Canada<\/li>\n
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada<\/li>\n
- Indigenous Services Canada<\/li>\n
- National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces<\/li>\n
- National Research Council Canada (NRC)<\/li>\n
- Public Services and Procurement Canada<\/li>\n
- RCMP<\/li>\n
- Service Canada<\/li>\n
- Shared Services Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
You are welcome to propose employment opportunities that do not appear in the database.<\/em><\/p>\nWhat if I have questions?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\nIf you are interested in learning more, access Co-op<\/a> or any of these resources:<\/p>\nDepartment of Psychology<\/a><\/p>\nCo-op Student Advisor for Psychology Katrin Liivoja<\/a><\/p>\n
For admission to and continuation in the Co-op option, you must:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Be registered as a full-time student in the B.A. (Honours) Psychology or the B.Sc. (Honours) Psychology program<\/li>\n
- Obtain and maintain an overall CGPA of 9.5 and a Major CGPA of 9.5<\/li>\n
- Obtain 3rd-year standing<\/li>\n
- Successfully complete PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002 by the start of the first work term<\/li>\n
- Maintain full-time status in each study term<\/li>\n
- Successfully complete COOP 1000 [0.0]<\/li>\n
- Be eligible to work in Canada (for off-campus jobs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
B.A. Honours and B.Sc. Honours Psychology students must successfully complete three (3) work terms to obtain the Co-op Designation.<\/p>\n
Co-op and Career Services regularly monitor your progress in the program.\u00a0<\/strong>More information on these requirements may be found via the Co-op \u2013 Undergrad Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n
What is COOP 1000?\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Before you can start a work term, you must complete the non-credit online course, COOP 1000.<\/p>\n
The timing of the course is dependent on your academic program and when your first work term is scheduled. In all cases, COOP 1000 must be completed at least two semesters prior to your first work term. COOP 1000 is a seven-module, 10-week non-credit online course designed to assist you in developing a variety of employability skills.<\/p>\n
You will have access to this course for a minimum of two terms prior to your first work term and will be notified by Co-op when it is time to register. For more information about this course, access COOP 1000<\/a>.<\/p>\n
How do I locate a\u00a0Co-op position with an employer?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n
It is your responsibility to secure employment for Co-op, and there are no assurances that a position will be found. However, if you have a clear plan, persistence, enthusiasm, and a sense of initiative, then your chances of success are enhanced.<\/p>\n
The Carleton University Co-op Program office will assist you with job searches, which are normally conducted during the term immediately before the work term. You will have access to a database that includes employers indicating a willingness to take on Carleton Co-op students. A sampling of participating employers includes:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Aspire Academy<\/li>\n
- Bruy\u00e8re Research Institute<\/li>\n
- Canada Border Services Agency<\/li>\n
- Carleton\u2019s Career Services<\/li>\n
- Children\u2019s Hospital of Eastern Ontario<\/li>\n
- Employment and Social Development Canada<\/li>\n
- Global Affairs Canada<\/li>\n
- Health Canada<\/li>\n
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada<\/li>\n
- Indigenous Services Canada<\/li>\n
- National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces<\/li>\n
- National Research Council Canada (NRC)<\/li>\n
- Public Services and Procurement Canada<\/li>\n
- RCMP<\/li>\n
- Service Canada<\/li>\n
- Shared Services Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
You are welcome to propose employment opportunities that do not appear in the database.<\/em><\/p>\n
What if I have questions?<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n
If you are interested in learning more, access Co-op<\/a> or any of these resources:<\/p>\n
Department of Psychology<\/a><\/p>\n
Co-op Student Advisor for Psychology Katrin Liivoja<\/a><\/p>\n