Co-operative Education
The Co-op Programs in Physics, Biological and Medical Physics and Chemical Physics enjoy great success, placing our students in work term assignments with companies such as:
- Environment Canada, Chemical Products Division, Ottawa
- National Research Council Fire Research Program, Ottawa
- Xerox Research Centre of Canada, Oakville
- GE Water and Process Technologies, Oakville
- Public Health Agency of Canada, Guelph
- Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, Sudbury
- Ontario Power Generation, Toronto
- RISE Program, Munich, Germany
- TRIUMF, Vancouver
To graduate from the Co-op Program, a minimum of four successfully completed work terms is normally required. The following chart outlines a typical sequence of academic semesters and Co-op work terms:
| Year | Fall | Winter | Summer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academic | Academic | Off |
| 2 | Academic | Academic | Work Term 1 |
| 3 | Academic | Work Term 2 | Work Term 3 |
| 4 | Academic | Academic | Work Term 4 |
| 5 | Work Term 5 | Academic |