Management Sciences Co-op Information Session Fall 2016

Contacts Associate Chair, Grad Studies Professor Hossein Abouee Mehrizi, haboueemehrizi@uwaterloo.ca, CPH 3659 Graduate Studies Administrative Co-ordinator Lisa Hendel, lhendel@uwaterloo.ca CPH 4311 Co-op Education and Career Action – Manager, Faculty Relations Phil Bezaire, philippe.bezaire@uwaterloo.ca, TC 3112

Application Requirements Application Deadline to Lisa Hendel by December 1, 2016 Students must have: min. 80% average in their previous degree min. 80% average in the Fall 2016 term a good command of English Students may be interviewed by the department before they are recommended to the CECA department for approval. Any interviews will take place prior to the end of December. (You will be notified by your UW email)

Co-op Degree Requirements Students must complete two work terms during their Master’s studies. Students must finish their program on an academic term and must maintain full-time status up until degree completion. The co-op placements must relate to the program of study. Students are required to submit a work-term report after completion of each co-op term, to be evaluated by the department Work-term Report Evaluator and approved by the Associate Chair, Graduate Studies. Work-term reports are due no later than the 10th day of classes in the academic term following the co-op work term for which the report was prepared.

Co-op Degree Requirements, Department Work-term Report Guidelines can be found at the following website: https://uwaterloo.ca/management-sciences/sites/ca.management-sciences/files/uploads/files/graduateworkreportguidelines_20160426.pdf Co-op students are responsible for following the regulations and procedures of Co-op Education and Career Action: https://uwaterloo.ca/co-operative-education/

Graduate Co-op Registration Students who are accepted to the Coop program, will be provided with more detail at the time of their acceptance.

Graduate Co-op Fees A co-op fee will be assessed by Student Accounts (per 4-month coop work term) to students accessing the services of Co-op Education and Career Services. Co-op students are not assessed Dental, Supplemental Health or GSA fees. Students may enroll through the GSA Office. International Co-op students are charged for UHIP, but must self-enroll for Dental & Supplemental Health coverage. Please see the Graduate Schedule of Fees for more detailed information: http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infofin/students/stdfees.htm

Work-term Sequences Work-term Sequence #1 (preferred) Work-term Sequence #2 Year 2016 2017 2018 Term W S F Academic / Work Term X Academic Work-term W = January – April S = May – August F = September - December Year 2016 2017 2018 Term W S F Academic / Work Term X Academic Work-term

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