Practicums
Take learning to the next level
Practicums offer students real-world experiences during their degree program. It is the perfect opportunity for students to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world setting, earn credits, work with employers on projects that align with their educational goals and grow their network.
How to apply
Step 2: Apply
Submit your application online, and we will contact you for further information on the application process.
Step 3: Start
After fulfilling the requirements, registering, and being selected, you're ready to start your practicum.
We accept applications on a rolling basis and work to ensure a meaningful match between each student and an organization where they can learn and thrive.
If you are completing a degree program within the College of Arts, you are eligible to enroll in AIS practicum courses. To qualify, you must be a registered BA, BIS, BFA, or BMA student, have 45+ credits completed and have a minimum 2.67 GPA. School of Business students may also qualify for AIS 380 and AIS 480 practicums.
Practicum Courses Available in the College of Arts:
Couse Number | Course Name |
|---|---|
AIS 280 (28 hours, 3 credits) | Introduction to Work Integrated Learning |
AIS 380 (80 hours, 3 credits) | Practicum/Internship I |
AIS 480 (80 hours, 3 credits) | Practicum/Internship II |
CMNS 412 (100 hours, 4 credits) | Communications Practicum |
GD 497 (80 hours, 3 credits) | Practicum in Graphic and Digital Design |
GDS 210 (96 hours, 3 credits) | Local Development Practicum |
HIST 401 (96 hours, 4 credits) | Practicum in History |
IPK 402 (80 hours, 3 credits) | Indigenous Studies Field Work Practicum |
PACS 391 (40 hours, 3 credits) | Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding Field Work |
SJGS 300 (200 hours, 6 credits) | Social Justice and Global Stewardship Practicum/Internship |
SOC 396 (320 hours, 6 credits) | Canada Internship |
SOC 398 (320 hours, 6 credits) | International Internship |
SPAN 380 (120 hours, 3 credits) | Advanced Spanish Practicum |
SPAN 381 (320 hours, 6 credits) | Advanced Spanish Practicum II |
To learn more about each course and its requirements, please check UFV's Academic Calendar.
Arts Worx opportunities are suitable for students in full-time studies. For full-time employment (i.e. Co-op) see Centre for Experiential and Career Education.
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