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Applying to Co-op

All students must be registered full-time in a co-op eligible program, be in good academic standing and meet the prerequisites for their program to be eligible to apply to the co-op stream of their program. Students will be notified by e-mail when they are scheduled to apply to co-op.

Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee students a seat in co-op.

The Business SchoolPrerequisites
3 Year Business Administration  
  • Business Admin – Accounting
  • Business Admin – Finance
  • Business Admin – Human Resources
  • Business Admin – International Business
  • Business Admin – Leadership & Management
  • Business Admin – Leadership & Management - ONLINE
  • Business Admin – Marketing
  • Business Admin – Marketing (ONLINE)
  • Business Admin – Supply Chain and Operations Management
  • Complete a minimum 80% of semester 1 & 2 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 2
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 2 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office

 

Graduate Certificate Programs

 

  • Human Resources Graduate Certificate
  • Human Resources Graduate Certificate (ONLINE)
  • Marketing - Corporate Account Management – Graduate Certificate
  • Marketing - Corporate Account Management – Graduate Certificate (ONLINE)
  • Marketing - Digital Engagement – Graduate Certificate
  • Marketing - Research Analytics – Graduate Certificate
  • Marketing - Research Analytics – Graduate Certificate (ONLINE)
  • Supply Chain Management – Logistics – Graduate Certificate
  • Complete a minimum 100% of first semester courses
  • Achieve a grade of B or higher in BUSN702 by the end of semester 1
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 1 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office
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  • International Development 
  • Complete a minimum 100% of first and second semester courses
  • Achieve a grade of B or higher in BUSN702 by the end of semester 2
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher by the end of semester 2
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 2 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office 
The School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science ProgramsPrerequisites
3 Year Diploma Programs   
  • Architectural Technology
  • Architectural Technology (ONLINE)
  • Biomedical Engineering Technology
  • Biotechnology Advanced
  • Computer Systems Technology Networking
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Food Science Technology
  • Game Programming
  • Game Programming (ONLINE)
  • Health Informatics Technology
  • Health Informatics Technology  (ONLINE)
  • Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence
  • Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence (ONLINE)
  • Software Engineering Technology - Software Engineering Technology - (ONLINE)
  • Complete a minimum 80% of semester 1 & 2 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 2
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 2 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office      
The School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science ProgramsPrerequisites
3 Year Diploma Programs - Fast Track 
  • Architectural Technology - Fast Track
  • Architectural Technology - Fast Track (ONLINE)
  • Biomedical Engineering Technology - Fast Track
  • Biotechnology - Advanced - Fast Track
  • Computer Systems Technology - Networking - Fast Track
  • Electronics Engineering Technology - Fast Track
  • Food Science Technology - Fast Track
  • Game Programming - Fast Track
  • Game Programming - Fast Track (ONLINE)
  • Health Informatics Technology - Fast Track
  • Health Informatics Technology - Fast Track(ONLINE)
  • Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence - Fast Track
  • Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence - Fast Track (ONLINE)
  • Software Engineering Technology - Fast Track
  • Software Engineering Technology - Fast Track  (ONLINE)

 

  • Complete a minimum 80% of semester 1 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 1
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 1 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office 
  • Environmental Technology
  • Complete a minimum 80% of semester 1, 2 and 3 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 3
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 3 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office 
  • Environmental Technology - Fast Track
  • Complete a minimum 80% of semester 1 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 1
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 1 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office
 
The School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science ProgramsPrerequisites
3 Year Diploma - Professional Technology Year (PTY) Programs  
  • Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technology (PTY) Electrical Engineering Technology (PTY)
  • Electrical Engineering Technology (PTY)
  • Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automation and Robotics (PTY)
  • Energy Systems Engineering Technology (PTY)
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design (PTY)
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology – Industrial (PTY)
  • Complete a minimum 80% of year 1 and 2 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 4
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 4 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office
Fast Track Diploma - Professional Technology Year (PTY) Programs  
  • Electrical Engineering Technology (PTY) – Fast Track
  • Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automation and Robotics (PTY) – Fast Track
  • Energy Systems Engineering Technology (PTY – Fast Track
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design (PTY) – Fast Track
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology – Industrial (PTY) – Fast Track
  • Complete a minimum 80% of year 1 and 2 courses
  • Achieve a grade of C or higher in English COMM 160/161 OR equivalent by the end of semester 2
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 2 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office
School of Transportation ProgramsPrerequisites
  • Automotive Parts and Service Operations
  • Motive Power – Automotive Service Technician
  • Motive Power – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
  • Motive Power – Truck and Coach Technician
  • Completion of COMM 160/161 by end of semester 1
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Completion of 80% of semester 1 courses
  • Apply to co-op in Semester 1 only, via the Career Services & Cooperative Education Office