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Important dates

Admission to the Institute for current students

Newly admitted undergraduate and graduate students can apply to join the Institute twice a year — in September and again in December/January. Check back here for updates on upcoming application periods.

Fall 2026 application period Dates            

Undergraduate co-op and Graduate co-op

August 10 to September 13, 2026
Winter 2027 application period Dates            

Undergraduate co-op and Graduate co-op

December 14, 2026 to January 17, 2027

Career Edge

January 25 to February 14, 2027

Intern recruitment calendar for employers

Each year, there are three recruitment cycles aligned with the fall, winter, and summer academic terms. Employers can use our internship recruitment platform, Compass, to support the hiring process at every stage — from posting positions to selecting candidates and onboarding new interns.

Below, you’ll find the key dates to help you plan and recruit Concordia students.

* Please note that dates are subject to change.

Summer 2026

Recruitment phase Dates            

Job posting period on Compass

January 6 to April 23, 2026

***After April 23rd we can continue to share postings for Summer 2026 directly with students. Postings can be sent to karla.perez@concordia.ca. Summer 2026 internships can start as late as June 8th.

First Application Deadline

January 18, 2026
Applications sent to employers January 19, 2026 to April 27, 2026

Interviews, selection processes, and job offer period

January 21 to April 29, 2026
Summer 2026 internships (12-17 weeks) May 4 to August 28, 2026

Fall 2026

Recruitment phase Dates

Job posting period on Compass

May 4, 2026 to August 24, 2026             

First application deadline May 19, 2026
Last day for employers to send postings August 20, 2026
Applications sent to employers May 20, 2026 to August 24, 2026

Interviews, selection, and job offer period

May 22, 2026 to August 26, 2026

Fall 2026 internships 
September 8, 2026 to December 23, 2026

Winter 2027

Recruitment phase Dates

Job posting period on Compass

September 1 to December 13, 2026

First Application Deadline September 16, 2026
Applications sent to employers September 17 to December 14, 2026
Last day for employers to send postings 

December 10, 2026 

***After Dec 10th we can continue to share postings Winter 2027 directly with students. Postings can be sent to karla.perez@concordia.ca. Winter 2027 internships can start as late as February 8th 

Interview, selection, and job offer period

September 21 to December 18, 2026
Winter 2027 internship January 11 to April 30, 2027

Summer 2027

Recruitment phase Dates            

Job posting period on Compass

January 6 to April 23, 2027

First Application Deadline

January 21, 2027
Applications sent to employers January 22, 2027 to April 26, 2027
Last day to receive postings from employers

April 22, 2027

***After April 22nd we can continue to share postings for Summer 2027 directly with students. Postings can be sent to karla.perez@concordia.ca. Summer 2027 internships can start as late as June 8th.

Interviews, selection processes, and job offer period

January 27, 2027 to April 28, 2027
Summer 2027 internships (12-17 weeks) May 10 to August 28, 2027
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