Application Deadlines

Co-op is available in the following disciplines. Applications are due at 11:59 PM on the deadline date.

Programs with application deadlines on March 4, 2026 will be able to submit applications starting on January 6, 2026.

Programs with application deadlines on September 15 and October 1, 2026 will be able to submit applications after Monday, August 17, 2026.

Year applies to the year standing of the applicant at the time of the application deadline.

 

ProgramApply in Year (At Time of Application Deadline)Application Deadlines
Atmospheric Sciences3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc)3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Biology2 & 3Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Biophysics3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Biotechnology*See Below 
Cellular, Anatomical and Physiological Sciences3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Chemistry & Chemical Biology2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
CMS / General Science3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Cognitive Systems (Brain and Cognition)3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Cognitive Systems (Computational Intelligence and Design)3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Computer Science (BA)2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Computer Science (BCom)1 & 2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
2 & 3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Computer Science (BSc)1 & 2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
2Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Computer Science (BCS)1Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
1Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
Computer Science (Graduate Program)1Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Data Science2Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Earth and Ocean Sciences2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Engineering Physics1Friday, Jul 31, 2026
Environmental Sciences2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Forensic Science3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Geological Sciences2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Geographical Sciences2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Geophysics2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Integrated Sciences3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Land and Food Systems2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Mathematics and Mathematical Science2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
2 & 3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Microbiology & Immunology2Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Neuroscience (Behavioural & Cognitive / Cellular & Molecular)3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Oceanography2 & 3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Pharmacology3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Physics and Astronomy1Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
2 & 3Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
PRODIGY - Graduate Co-op Program1Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Statistics2Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026
3Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026
Statistics (Graduate Program)1Thursday, Oct 1, 2026

*Students must first be accepted into the 2-year BCIT Biotechnology program.

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