
Expert Insights: Hiring and Funding University of Waterloo Co-op Students at UHN
April 9, 2026 | 12:00 -1:00 PM
UHN Office of Research Trainees invites UHN scientists, staff, and trainees to an information session on April 9, 2026 from 12 – 1 PM to learn about opportunities for hiring and funding undergraduate co-op students through University of Waterloo.
Experts from University of Waterloo Co-operative and Experiential Education, Mitacs, and BioTalent SWPP will share information on:
- Opportunities to hire specialized undergraduate co-op students full-time for 4 or 8 month positions
- Information and timelines on hiring for the spring (May 11 -August 21) and fall (September 8-December 23) co-op cycles
- Supports and services provided by the University of Waterloo Co-operative and Experiential Education team to connect you with top talent
- How to leverage Mitacs and BioTalent SWPP funding opportunities to subsidize co-op positions
Important Note: UHN is now eligible to be the academic institution or partner organization on Mitacs applications. Learn more about UHN/Mitacs opportunities on SharePoint here (internal connection required).
Register now to learn more about opportunities through University of Waterloo Co-operative and Experiential Education, Mitacs, and BioTalent SWPP and have all your questions answered!
Please note that this event is open to all members of the UHN community. The webinar will be recorded and the recording sent to all registrants.

