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Admission criteria

The University of New Brunswick Faculty of Engineering seeks to provide opportunities for students and employers to develop relationships that enhance the learning experience for students and present employers with skilled, motivated students looking to develop their academic, professional and personal skill sets while making a career connection in their field of study.

Co-op is available to students in chemical, civil, computer, electrical, forest, geodesy and geomatics, geological, mechanical and software engineering.

Student eligibility is based on the following criteria:

  1. Registration as full-time UNB undergraduate engineering student.
  2. Completion of a minimum of two full-time study terms in engineering.
  3. Approval from the co-op office.
  4. If you have completed less than 70 credit hours you require a minimum assessment GPA of 2.7.
  5. If you have completed more than 70 credit hours you must be in good academic standing.
Testimonial
Co-op Program gave me opportunities
As instructor and employer, I always marvel at the degree of professional and personal development t through the co-op tenure. It is like a growth spurt, hiccups included!
- Dr. Esam Hussein - Associate Dean of Engineering, UNB