Cooperative Education shares space with Career Services in the Felix Martinez Building. Students who obtain these positions are able to study and gain work experience in their field of choice at the same time. Such jobs frequently result in excellent job contacts or a permanent position with the firm. Highlands maintains a national listing. Hence, a student may enjoy employment in a nearby town or another part of the country.
Internships typically have more lenient requirements.
Transfer students must complete at least one semester at Highlands before they are eligible for cooperative education or internship programs. Cooperative Education shares space with Career Services in the Felix Martinez Building. Contact with instructors to ensure proper accommodations. Extended time tests. NMHU's Adaptive Needs Counselor works to help eligible students obtain these services.