What co-op, internship or any other experience-based learning opportunities exist?
UOIT does not require that students complete co-op placements to fulfill any degree requirements, however, they do provide students with the opportunity to participate in co-operative learning placements and internships through the following two programs: The Engineering Internship Program This program provides students in good academic standing after third year with the option to enter a 12 to 16-month engineering placement (being paid prevailing wages). Students return after placement to complete their final year of studies. The university will help students find internship positions, but doesn’t guarantee placement and candidates are encouraged to seek their own internship employers. The expected duration to graduate is four years and two semesters for a student who chooses an internship. The Engineering Co-op Program This program provides students with the option to engage in short-term (3- to 4-month) paid engineering placements, usually during the summer. The university helps att