Amazon Career Choice

Oakland University is a proud educational partner of Amazon’s Career Choice program

As an educator in the Amazon Career Choice partner network, we deliver on Amazon's commitment to provide employees with best-in-class support on their journey to career success at Amazon or elsewhere.

Oakland University, located in the hub of Greater Metro Detroit, aligns program offerings to internal roles and career development, presenting pathways for employees to pursue their passion. Eligible employees have the opportunity to advance their education and career with Amazon Career Choice and Oakland University.

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What is Amazon Career Choice?

Amazon’s Career Choice program is an education benefit that empowers Amazon employees to learn new skills for career success at Amazon or elsewhere. Amazon provides a variety of education and upskilling opportunities, including pre-paid college tuition, industry certifications designed to lead to in-demand jobs, and foundational skills such as English language, high school diplomas and GEDs.

Why would I go to Oakland University?

Our formula is simple: Work hard, never quit, and commit to improving every day. That approach has helped thousands of students like you unlock their potential, capitalize on their talents, and achieve academic and professional success.

How does OU support my educational goals?

At Oakland University, we are proud of our 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio that ensures personalized instruction and guidance. We also promote your success with mentoring programs, flexible schedules, peer tutors, academic and career counseling, and other support. Our admissions advisers will help you design a path that will launch a new career or take your skills to the next level.

What programs can I take at OU?

The list of academic options at Oakland University is constantly growing. OU offers more than 130 undergraduate degrees. Choose from emerging fields such as cybersecurity and bioengineering to classic degree areas such as business, science, education and the liberal arts.

How do I get started?

Step 1: Complete a Request for information form OR apply online to Oakland University.

Step 2: After you are admitted, schedule an orientation, where you will meet with an Academic Adviser and register for classes.

Step 3: Request payment from Amazon Career Choice by visiting A to Z and submitting a request.

Who can answer my questions about OU?

We know the college selection process can be overwhelming. Our team is available to assist you, delivering the information and resources you need. There are lots of ways to reach us. Talk to your admissions adviser, call 248-370-3360 or email today with your questions. Or, schedule an appointment at your convenience.

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They get internships and jobs locally.
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