Co-ops & practicums

At UVic, learning extends beyond the classroom. You'll be challenged at any one of our schools or programs to learn in new and dynamic ways.
Co-ops, practicums and community projects
You can complement your academic studies through , a practicum, an internship or a community project. You can sample areas within your field of study or explore future career options.
Each year HSD students apply and expand their academic knowledge in real-world environments. You'll find , , , , , , and students in a wide range of practicum settings including:
- culturally-specific projects in the community.
- hospitals and health authorities.
- federal, provincial and municipal government offices.
- child care programs.
- non-profit agencies.
- public health clinics and shelters.