
Prospective Student Information
Business Co-op Student Handbook
Co-operative Education offers an integrated educational program, combining academic studies with practical work experiences outside the university environment.
The programs are founded on the principle that students apply theoretical knowledge from course studies and return to the classroom with related professional experience.
Gain valuable work experience while building your resumé, increase your employability upon graduation
Learn practical job-related skills
Increase your self-confidence and independence
Make valuable professional contacts with potential permanent employers
Develop business communications skills in a professional setting
Explore international work terms
Expand business knowledge and skills through completion of the Peak Performance Professional Development Program
Earn a salary to help finance your education
“My first work term was fantastic. My fellow employees made me feel like part of the team and together we accomplished many goals. I also had the pleasure of working in a spectacular environment while completing my daily duties and research. The new Physics Co-op Program was exactly what I was looking for.”