WACE
is an international organization devoted to promoting
Work Integrated Learning (WIL). WACE unites academic,
government, and corporate leaders from 48 countries to examine the impact of WIL on global workforce development. 

WACE has nearly 700 members representing over 160
institutions and communicates with nearly 2,500 WIL
colleagues from 48 countries. WACE implements annual
conferences, symposia, and institutes attracting
nearly 1,000 participants.

WACE advances WIL by:
Publishing Books
Conducting Research
Providing WIL Consultancy
Presenting International Symposia
Developing Workshops & Institutes
Planning World and Regional Conferences
Supporting an International Network of WIL Professionals
Co-sponsoring the Journal for Cooperative
Education & Internships

Work Integrated Learning combines professional work
experiences with classroom studies
in many forms, including:
Research
Internships
Study Abroad
Service Learning
Student Teaching
Clinical Rotations
Community Service
Industry Attachments
Cooperative Education
Professional Work Placements