Inside co-op
How it works. How it feels. How to max out your experience.
Northeastern makes it all possible
“Co-op helped me see what my career could look like.”
Northeastern makes it all possible
Design and engineering
Co-ops at Hot Press, Hasbro,
Universal Studios
“Co-op helped me see what my career could look like.”
Get to know your support system
Your team
An academic advisor and co-op coordinator, working lockstep with you to map your co-op, classes, and other experiential opportunities.
Your resources
That includes our Career Design office with resume and application tips, co-op recruiting events, a co-op prep course, and visa advising for international students.
Your network
NUworks, our online job search tool with more than 25,000 postings, and 3,800+ employers and alumni networking programs worldwide.
Want to learn more about co-op support?
How to find the best co-op for you
Yes, getting your dream co-op is competitive.
But we’ve got you throughout the process.
Tips for getting the most out of co-op
What’s the difference between a co-op and an internship? Both are professional work experiences that position you for the future, but co-op has some key advantages that internships lack.
Have questions?
Have questions? Learn more about co-op from our admissions counselors
Have questions?
Have questions? Learn more about co-op from our admissions counselors