Welcome Waterloo co-op students!
Explore careers, gain experience and earn money through North America's largest co-op program.
Our students are some of the best and brightest, and our employers know it! One thing is for sure: co-op at Waterloo exists because of YOU and your talent.
Now that you're here, we're committed to helping you have the most positive co-op experience possible. Visit the sections below to help you on your way.
Events
News
- Mar. 1, 2024Celebrating standout co-op students in work-integrated learning month
It's time to celebrate! Co-operative and Experiential Education (CEE) recognizes outstanding co-op students during work-integrated learning month.
By: Cameron Stirrup (he/him)
- Feb. 15, 2024Rising through the ranks: Waterloo Engineering student's journey to CEO at Woodbridge
Waterloo Engineering student climbs up the ranks at Woodbridge and goes on to develop future leaders in the process.
By: Namish Modi (he/him)
- Jan. 31, 2024Co-operative and Experiential Education (CEE) and Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) partner in piloting new graduate co-op opportunities
Innovative student support model is a key differentiator for enhanced work-integrated learning.
By: Matthew King (he/him)
Blog
- Mar. 28, 2024Driving sustainable change in STEM
Sophia Gabriel (she/her) is a fourth-year Honours Science and Business student specializing in biotechnology. Sophia discusses how her interdisciplinary degree prepared her for the world of work, shares the importance of having a presence on LinkedIn and encourages women in STEM to step out of their comfort zones.
- Mar. 21, 2024Bringing people together in the digital world
Benjamin Ng (he/him), a second-year Software Engineering student, discusses his first work term in England, his passion for innovation and why he created Prep Trek, a nonprofit organization for incoming high school students.
- Mar. 20, 2024Working towards a better future: a public service student’s journey
Stephanie Davis (she/her) is a Master of Public Service student in her second year.