Tas, a student in the Environment and Business 2 plus 2 program, affiliated with the University of Waterloo and Nanjing University of Fiannce and Economices (NUFE) speaks of his once in a life time opportunity with the UN.
Shane Hedderson, a recent Environment and Business graduate landed his first job out of university at CleanFARMS in Etobicoke. He speaks of how his experiences in the classroom and through co-op have helped secure a job directly relating to his studies in undergrad. For more on Shane's experiences, read the interview below.
The School of Environment, Enterprise and Development's International Development program has partnered with St. Paul's College and WUSC’s Students Without Borders® to provide students with a unique learning experience through their undergraduate program.
Students in the program work with WUSC’s overseas partners for 8 months during their fourth year of studies to gain comprehensive, international development experience while contributing to sustainable development.
Nafis Karim, an International Development student in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development highlights his research on the zero-waste agricultural model that is being implemented in Ba Vi, and Ha Noi in Vietnam.
This research is part of an initiative called the Sustainable Product Implementation Project (SPIN), which has received significant funding to explore the feasibility of sustainable products in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.
Did you know our program director and field placement coordinator are on twitter? You can follow both Larry Swatuk and Grainne Ryder as they travel the world, interact with students and comment on the latest news and issues in global development, all in 140 characters or less!
From October 2nd to 17th International Development Field Placement Coordinator Grainne Ryder is visiting students in Ghana and Burkina Faso.
Follow our students in the field.
St. Paul’s University College is pleased to announce that fourteen International Development (INDEV) students who are not eligible to receive funding from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), will each receive $1,500 through the St. Paul’s Student Awards Fund.
InDev Students Ready for Epic Eight Month Work Placements