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Hiring Coops and Interns from McMaster University

Need more hands? Hiring Co-Ops & Interns from McMaster

Learn about accessing the much-needed helping hands from university students to get your startup moving faster and cost-effectively! This event is a unique opportunity to discover the benefits of hiring McMaster University students and how they can play a pivotal role in your company’s growth. This partnership not only helps students gain valuable experience but also infuses your company with new energy and cutting-edge knowledge from academia.

Join us to hear from McMaster University and learn about hiring student interns and coops (paid and unpaid), including highlights about grants and resources that can help. By hiring McMaster students, you can leverage their fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and enthusiasm to drive your projects forward without straining your budget. The university offers a wealth of programs designed to match student talent with the needs of the industry, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your business.

Receive ideas and guidance on:

  • Connecting with McMaster University and navigating their hiring processes
  • Identifying which programs of study will offer you the best solutions for your specific needs
  • Accessing paid and unpaid options to suit your company’s financial situation
  • Taking advantage of funding opportunities and tax credits available for hiring McMaster students, which can significantly offset your costs

Who should attend:

Companies at any stage looking for project support! Whether you are a startup in the early stages needing project help or a more established company looking for longer-term internships, McMaster University provides flexible options tailored to your needs.

By hiring McMaster students, you tap into a pool of bright, motivated individuals eager to contribute to real-world projects. This partnership not only helps students gain valuable experience but also infuses your company with new energy and cutting-edge knowledge from academia. Discover how to navigate the process, from initial contact with the university to understanding which academic programs align best with your projects. Learn about the variety of funding opportunities and tax incentives available when hiring McMaster students, making it a cost-effective way to bolster your workforce.

Date
Jul 15 2025
Expired!
Time
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
Innovation Factory (Virtual)
Innovation Factory (Virtual)
Online
Website https://innovationfactory.ca
Organizer
Innovation Factory
Innovation Factory
Phone 905-667-2611
Email info@innovationfactory.ca
Website https://innovationfactory.ca

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