Have you ever considered taking a Practicum?
Did you know that ALL College of Arts students can complete a practicum or internship during their degree program?
We have opportunities for 2nd-year students (45 credit requirement) as well as 3rd and 4th-year SOCA students (60 credit requirement).
Why take a Practicum or Internship?
These opportunities will help you meet your personal and professional goals, while you develop yourself as a well-rounded and highly employable graduate.
For all practicum opportunities and inquiries please contact: artsworx@ufv.ca
Which practicums are available to SOCA students in the Fall 2022 semester?
Abbotsford’s Reach Gallery Museum:
- Education and Public Programming Practicum
- Curatorial Practicum
If you simply would like to volunteer a few hours a week at the Reach Gallery Museum, they are accepting ongoing applications for a Guest Services and Gallery Assistant.
Abbotsford’s Kariton Art Gallery:
- Gallery Assistant Practicum
Surrey-based Learning Management Software (LMS) company Cogcentric Labs:
- Project Management Systems (graphic design skills and interest in user interface design)
- Marketing Video Development (strong 2D and video editing skills)
Note: these are paid positions and mainly remote.
Vancouver-based atelier Canvas Method:
- Videographer and/or Video Editor
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Graphic Designer
Please submit a link to your website and/or portfolio of design work.
Note: All positions listed will require in-person meetings with our team at least 50–75% of the time and may work remotely part-time.
Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley’s not-for-profit organization Connective:
- Communications Assistant
- Graphic Design Assistant
Note: These roles will be mostly remote with in-person site orientation to gain an understanding of the organization and community.
Chilliwack Youth Health Centre:
- Communications Program Developer
- Social Media Assistant
Abbotsford-based VanSpec Marketing Agency:
- Marketing Intern and Social Media Account Management
Note: This will be a remote and in-person position.
Abbotsford’s CIVL Radio (located at UFV Abbotsford Campus):
- Campus & Community Outreach
Abbotsford’s Big Brothers Big Sisters:
- Extracurricular Activity Coordinator
- Curator’s Assistant
- Archival Research Assistant
UFV Campus Recreation & Wellness
- Videographer & Photographer
- Graphic Design Specialist
- Media Strategist
- Outreach Experience Coordinator
- Public Service Assistant, Social Media
- Special Events & Community Outreach