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The Co-operative Education program integrates academic study with industry experience. Starting in theĀ third yearĀ of theĀ Bachelor of Engineering program, you will have the option to complete three or four paid work terms - depending on your discipline -Ā that are distributed aroundĀ five study terms. Each work term typically last four months.Ā
Before you Apply
Wondering ifĀ co-op is right for you, whatĀ fees are associatedĀ with co-op and what co-opĀ resources available to studentsĀ - theĀ Science, Information Technology and Engineering Co-operative Education OfficeĀ is available to answer your questions. There is also aĀ Student HandbookĀ available to offer some insight into the co-op process.Ā
When to Apply
Depending on your discipline choice your first work term may start in September, January or May of your third year. The co-op program is selective. Students that are interested in entering the co-op stream must apply via the S.I.T.E Co-op officeĀ by the following dates of your second year based on your discipline:
- Chemical, Materials, and Mechanical - December 15
- Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, and Mineral Resources - March 15
Co-op Requirements
During the co-op term, students will be responsible for ensuring that all requirements are completed within the time given. This could be work term reports, monthly experience records or/and a performance appraisal. Ā
For further questions, please contact the Faculty Co-op Advisors