"Partnering with industry to produce work-ready graduates"

Co-operative Education Programme Areas

Current Placements by Faculty/College

College of Business and Management
Main Placement Period Course of Study Year Group(s) Duration
May-August BBA Administrative & Information Systems Mgmt.
- Practicum
BBA. Accounting
BBA. Finance & Banking
BBA. Human Resource Mgmt
BBA. Marketing
BBA. Production & Operations Mgmt		 3 6 weeks
May-August

BSc. Food Service Mgmt

  • Food & Beverage Mgmt. Major
  • Culinary Mgmt. Major

- Internship

2&3 10 weeks
May-August

BSc. Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt.

  • Meeting & Special Events Major
  • Tourism Mgmt. Major
  • Hotel & Resort Mgmt. Major

- Internship

2&3 10 weeks
May-August Cert. Events Planning & Mgmt.
- Internship 		1 6 weeks
May-August Cert. Baking Technology
- Internship 		1 6 weeks

 

Faculty of Education & Liberal Studies
Main Placement Period Course of Study Year Group(s) Duration
May-August

BEd. Technical & Vocational Education & Training

Specialization -
Food Service Production/Apparel Design, Production Mgmt.

  • Work Experience
  • Industrial Attachment
2
3		 4 weeks
6 weeks
May-August

BEd. Technical & Vocational Education & Training

Specialization -
Family & Consumer Studies
Clothing, Textiles & Design/ Food & Nutrition /Family Studies

Industrial Technology
Mechanical Technology /Electrical Technology/ Construction Technology

Business and Computer Studies
Business Studies / Computing with Accounting / Office Systems & Technology

  • Work Experience
2 4 weeks
May- August
September  - December		 BA.  Communication Arts and Technology  3-4 4 weeks

 

Faculty of Engineering & Computing 
Main Placement Period Course of Study Year Group(s) Duration
May-August B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Work Experience 		 2-4 10 weeks
May-August B.Eng in Chemical Engineering
-Industrial Work Experience		 2-4 10 weeks
May-August  B.Eng in Electrical Engineering
-Industrial Work Experience 		 2-4 10 weeks
May-August  B.Eng in Civil Engineering
-Industrial Work Experience 		 2-4 10 weeks
May-August  B.Eng in Industrial Engineering
-Industrial Work Experience 		 2-4 10 weeks
Sept.-April
May-August		 BSc. in Computing & Information Technology
-Internship
-Internship 		 3
3-4		 30 weeks
10 weeks 

 

Faculty of the Built Environment  
Main Placement Period Course of Study Year Group(s) Duration
Jan.-May BSc. Quantity Surveying
- Professional Internship		 3 6 weeks
May-August BSc. Urban and Regional Planning
-Internship		 3 6 weeks
January - May BSc. Surveying & Geographic Information Science
-Practicum		 3-4 104 hrs over
 13 weeks 
May-August  BEng. Construction Engineering
- Internship		 3-4 480hrs over
 12 weeks 
Oct.-Feb. BSc. Land Economy and Valuation Surveying
-Internship		 3 240 hrs over
 13 weeks

 

Faculty of Science and Sport 
Main Placement Period Course of Study Year Group(s) Duration
May -August

BSc. Applied Science

  • Environmental Science major
  • Industrial and Analytic Chemistry major
  • Forensic Chemistry major

- Work Experience/ Externship 

3 6 weeks 

NB
Additionally, placements are accommodated during the Christmas semester break as well as throughout the entire year, based on the needs of our  employers and our ability to respond to those needs.

 


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