Master of Engineering in CHBE, CIVL, EECE, GEOE, MECH

Applied Science’s Co-op Program for students in Master of Engineering (MEng) in CHBE, CIVL, EECE, GEOE, and MECH offers the opportunity to gain practical industry experience, allowing you to apply classroom knowledge, enhance technical skills, and build valuable connections while solving real-world challenges. If you’re interested in participating in the Co-op Program, please review the information below.

Admission Process

Information Sessions

Want to learn more about the co-op program? Attend an information session. Our co-op career advisors will be available to answer any questions you may have about the Applied Science Co-op Program. Details of the information session will be posted in early August 2025.

How Co-op Works

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Employers

Our employer partners play a pivotal role in shaping your career journey by providing hands-on, real-world experience. You'll have the opportunity to work with leading organizations across various industries, where employers offer invaluable mentorship, industry insights, and practical skills that complement your academic studies. These positions are designed to challenge you, enhance your professional growth, and help you build a robust network within your field. Our employer partners are committed to supporting your development, ensuring that your co-op experience is both impactful and enriching as you prepare for your future career.  

Prospective Student FAQs

Please note: The UBC Applied Science Co-op Program reserves the right to update, modify or revise the admission process without prior notice. This includes the right to request additional information or conduct interviews with applicants. Changes to the intake process may occur based on the number of qualified applicants, discipline, and academic standing.

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