Cooperative education program applications

Submit your application to Macquarie University

1. Register online in our application system.
2. Before the application close date, submit your:
   • application
   • one page résumé
   • answers to the selection criteria.
3. You’ll receive an email confirmation once you have submitted your application.

You must also apply to University Admissions Centre (UAC) to be considered for the interview stage.

Submit your application via UAC

Before the Co-op Program's application closing date, submit your application via UAC and select the appropriate course below as your highest eligible preference.

• Bachelor of Actuarial Studies with Professional Practice (Honours) (300238)

Attending the interview

If successful in your application to Macquarie University, you’ll be asked to attend a panel interview.

Co-op students are selected on academic merit and assessment of their interests, qualities and skills. The selection panel will likely include representatives from the Co-op team, academics and representatives from industry.

The panel will be looking for evidence that:

• you show a genuine interest and motivation to enter the accounting, actuarial or business analytics profession
• you are active in school and/or community activities
• you demonstrate exceptional communication, teamwork, problem-solving, innovation, service and leadership skills.

Checking your offer advice conditions

If you are successful at the panel interview, you’ll receive a conditional early offer in early December.

You’ll need to satisfy the condition/s as stated in your early offer advice from Macquarie University. Deferrals are not possible. If you decide to take a gap year, you will need to reapply.

If you have any questions, contact the Future Students team. We’re available Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm via phone, live chat, email or in person.