How to join the science co-op programs
All of the science co-op programs are optional.
To take part in co-op, the first step to join science co-op is to register for SCIE 201/501.
The deadline to join is September 16, 2024
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SCIE 201/501: Introduction to Professional Practice
All new co-op students must register for SCIE 201/501: Introduction to professional practice
All students are required to complete SCIE 201/501 before their first work term.
The course takes place in Winter Session in addition to the regular course load. It consists of 50-minute in-person classes and a mock Interview clinic.
Seats in SCIE 201/501 are limited. Make sure to register as soon as you can to guarantee that you can participate on days and times that work with your schedule!
Note to graduate students
After you register for SCIE 201/501
The co-op office will begin reviewing registrations in late July and we will provide information on next steps to all students in August.
Frequently Asked Questions
Check out our FAQ for more information about the programs, eligibility, timelines and more.
Have more questions? Connect with us at scico@uvic.ca.
The science co-op program is currently not open for students to join
Students join Science Co-op starting when course registration opens in June. The application deadline is September 15. Instructions on how to join co-op will be published on this page at that time.
If you have registered for SCIE 201/501 by September 15, you will receive a response regarding your eligibility within a week from your registration date.
If you’d like to participate in science co-op in the future, leave us your information and we will contact you once registration is open.