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Work Term Schedule

Students in the co-op program are expected to follow the work-study schedule. The sequence consists of 8 study terms interspersed with 3 work terms. 

Humanities and Social Science Terms (Except Business)

Trent has launched 18 new competitive co-ops for students in the Humanities and Social Sciences in to following programs: Ancient Greek & Roman Studies, Arts & Science, Canadian Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, English Literature, French & Francophone Studies, Gender & Social Justice, History, Indigenous Environmental Studies, Indigenous Studies, International Development Studies, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Studies, and Sociology. 

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2 Study 3
Year 2 Work Term 1 Study 4 Work Term 2
Year 3 Study 5 Study 6 Work Term 3
Year 4 Study 7 Study 8  

 

Conservation Biology Co-op

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2  
Year 2 Study 3 Study 4 Work Term 1
Year 3 Study 5 Work Term 2 Study 6
Year 4 Work Term 3 Study 7  
Year 5 Study 8    

 

Business

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2 Study 3
Year 2 Study 4 Work Term 1 Study 5
Year 3 Study 6 Work Term 2 Work Term 3
Year 4 Study 7 Study 8  

 

Business Accounting 

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2  
Year 2 Study 3 Study 4 Study 5
Year 3 Study 6 Work Term 1 Work Term 2
Year 4 Study 7 Work Term 3 Study 8

 

Financial Science

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2 Study 3
Year 2 Study 4 Study 5 Work Term 1
Year 3 Study 6 Study 7 Work Term 2
Year 4 Work Term 3 Study 8  

 

Computer Science Co-op

  FALL WINTER SUMMER
Year 1 Study 1 Study 2 Study 3
Year 2 Work Term 1 Study 4 Work Term 2
Year 3 Study 5 Study 6 Work Term 3
Year 4 Study 7 Study 8  

 

 

 

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