Civil engineering students can complete their degree within 4- 5 years. The school term runs from September until the end of April. This allows for approximately 3 – 4 work terms from May until the end of August. After graduating from Civil Engineering, students are able to apply for a 4 year E.I.T (engineer-in-training) internship* with MIT ( *can be less depending on work experiences).

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA / LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

• Students enrolled in an Engineering program are eligible for hire for Co-op work terms throughout the program. These co-op terms are approximately 4 months each during the summer for the duration of their program.
• Wages for co-op students range from over $16.50/hr to over $17/hr and average approx $10,500.00 to $11,000.00 plus overtime for a 4 month term.
• Upon completion of the program, Students are eligible for Full-time employment as an Engineer-in-training (EIT).
• Competition and offers contingent on graduation
• Engineer 1 – $47,546 to $54,545/year

Helpful Links

• University of Manitoba
  Engineering Faculty
  Admissions & Requirements
  
  
• Lakehead University
  Faculty of Engineering