Cooperative Education is a unique educational program in which students integrate classroom study with period of paid, supervised work experience related to their academic major. At FAU, Cooperative Education is a structured learning situation in which students apply concepts learned in the classroom to 'real world' work environments. To learn more about the Cooperative Education Programs students in the College of Engineering should contact the Division of Engineering Cooperative Education at 561-297-2694 in the Science and Engineering Building, Bldg 43, Suite 103. Student in all other colleges should contact University Cooperative Education at 561-297-3520 in the Student Services Building, within the Career Development Center, Room 222.

Financial Aid is available to those students who participate in the Cooperative Education Programs offered at FAU. Availability of financial aid is determined on an individual basis according to the student's cooperative program.