Applying for Co-op
2022 Applications Now Closed
Applications are now closed for the 2022 intake of the Monash Engineering Co-op Program. The next application round will be in Semester 1, 2023.
How do I apply?
Applications for the Co-operative Education Program open early in the academic year. Students who meet the eligibility requirements will be contacted via email and invited to apply. Applications should be made at least two semesters prior to the preferred Co-op internship starting date.
Example application timeline
| YEAR | SEMESTER 1 | SEMESTER 2 | SUMMER |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | STUDY | STUDY | BREAK |
| TWO |
STUDY
Applications begin (Application information is sent to eligible candidates) |
STUDY
Employability training Employer interviews | CO-OP |
| THREE | CO-OP* | STUDY | CO-OP |
| FOUR | STUDY | STUDY | CO-OP |
| FIVE | STUDY | FINISH |
*domestic students only due to international student visa restrictions.
Co-op Calendar
- April
- Student applications OPEN
Student applications CLOSE - May
- Review & pre-screen of all student applications
Students receive outcome of their application
Co-op Welcome Event
Students advised of Employability Skills Program details - July
- Employability Skills Program Commencement
Semester 2 Co-op Term begins
Summer Applications and/or interviews begin - End of Exams - November/December
- Summer Co-op term commencement (3 months)
- September - November
- Interviews by prospective employers conducted for a Semester 1 Co-op term commencement
- February onwards
- Students likely to commence Semester 1 Co-op term (6 months or 12 months)
Confidentiality
All applications for the Co-op Program are strictly confidential and only those directly involved in the review and selection process will have access to personal information.