Virtual Internship: Computing Studies and Information Systems
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Timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
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September 1, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
Confirm the number of hours completed to date. The student should provide a comment describing (at a high level) what they've worked on to date.
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September 1, 2020Experience end
Experience scope
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Information technologySkills
business analytics marketing strategy data analysis research communicationVirtual Internship Opportunity
Bring on more students from Douglas College to be your virtual interns! Students will work on one or more projects of your choosing over the work term, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.
*Students are available between September 1st - December 31st and require a total of minimum 420 hours. The # of hours maybe reduced to 280 depending on the COVID-19 situation.
Students
To be decided with the industry partner and academic internship coordinator.
Project timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
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September 1, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
Confirm the number of hours completed to date. The student should provide a comment describing (at a high level) what they've worked on to date.
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September 1, 2020Experience end
Project examples
We have Douglas College students in the following disciplines looking for co-op opportunities for up to 8 months (2 consecutive terms):
- Computer and Information Systems (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)
- Computing Studies and Information Systems (Diploma)
Benefits to the employer
- Employers help the college produce highly productive and potential future leaders by complementing and enhancing a student’s academic study through meaningful work experience.
- Students are available for specific long-term projects or for a series of short-term tasks, depending on employer needs.
- Students could be assessed by employers for their ability, professionalism, and aptitude to become a potential career employee.
Recruitment process
- Please submit a project to this page describing your Virtual Internship opportunity, if you are able to provide a position.
- You can message Lianne Johnston, Co-op Co-ordinator (johnstonli@douglascollege.ca) if you have any questions prior to applying. Expand the header of this page to view the message options.
- Students will apply for Internship positions with employers whose projects are approved; students will have recently completed their second or third semesters of studies, and had extensive preparation to work an internship/co-op.
- Virtual Internship positions must offer remuneration to the student (e.g. salary). It must be a minimum of 420 hours completed over an 12 to 16 weeks period.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
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Q1 - Checkbox
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Q2 - Checkbox
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Timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
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September 1, 2020Experience end
Timeline
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June 2, 2020Experience start
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July 17, 2020Mid-point status check
Confirm the number of hours completed to date. The student should provide a comment describing (at a high level) what they've worked on to date.
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September 1, 2020Experience end