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MEng Internship Program
Continuing our long-standing history of offering work-integrated learning, the Schulich School of Engineering is pleased to introduce a paid internship program for Master of Engineering (MEng) students, the first of its kind in Alberta.
Through this unique-to-Schulich program, students will:
- Apply their engineering skillset in a professional setting.
- Handle more complex project work.
- Integrate into the company.
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| Description | Undergraduate Practicum Program | Undergraduate Internship Program | MEng Internship Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student academic level | Undergraduate first- and second-year students. | Undergraduate students after third year. | Master of Engineering students. |
| Career development stage | Career exploration. | Career planning. | Career development. |
| Work term length | Flexible – Full-time up to 4 months over the summer and/or various part-time contracts. | 12 and 16-month durations, full-time. Shorter placements also accepted. | 8, 12 and 16-month durations, full-time. |
| Level of work | Introduction to a professional work environment, engineering concepts and practical applications. | Entry level engineering work building to early Engineer-in-Training tasks. | Application of engineering skillset in a professional setting. |
| Professional development content | Career preparedness skills, developed through experiential learning, completed before work term. | Professional skills applied during internship along with online reflection modules. | Professional skills growth during internship. May handle more complex project work. |
| Employer benefits | Flexibility around the hiring term and type of work assigned. Creates a strong recruitment pipeline for interns and new graduates. | Longer work terms allow interns to integrate within the company and provide effective training investment. | Longer work terms allow interns to integrate within the company and provide effective training investment. |