1. Management Sciences Co-op Information Session
Fall 2018

2. Co-op Contacts Associate Chair, Grad Studies Management Sciences
Professor Qi-Ming He
Graduate Studies Administrator – MMSC Programs
Kimberly Dunne
Co-op Education and Career Action (CECA) – Manager, Faculty Relations
Phil Bezaire

3. Requirements & Application
Minimum requirements for consideration:
min. 80% average in their previous degree
min. 85% average in the Fall 2017 term
a good command of English
Application are due to Kimberly Dunne by December 1
Application form
Program change form
Enrolment Status form
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 contacted by the department via your uwaterloo.ca

4. Co-op Degree Requirements
Your responsibilities:
must complete two (2) work terms during your Master’s studies
must maintain full-time status up until degree completion
required to submit a work-term report (WTR) after completion of each co-op term
co-op placement must relate to the program of study
must finish your program on an academic term
Your Work Reports:
work-term reports are due the first two weeks of the following term
they will be evaluated by the department and must be approved by the department Assoc. Chair.

5. Work-term Sequence MMSc/Co-op Sequence
(2 wktms: Must start with Academic and finish on Academic)
Fall
Winter
Spring
MSCI603 (core)
MSCI607 (core)
Workterm
Elective#3
MSCI605 (core)
Elective#1
Elective#4
MSCI609 (core)
Elective#2
COOP601 (req’d)
Job Interviews
1st wktm rpt*
2nd wkt rpt*

6. Graduate Co-op Fees
After you have program changed, a co-op fee is 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 automatically assessed Dental, Supplemental Health or GSA fees
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:

7. Co-op resources
Details, and procedures including the Work Term Report Guide can be found on the department co-op webpage
Co-op students are responsible for following the regulations and procedures of Co-op Education and Career Action