A Model of University - Industry Collaboration for Students Training

Established 2001

4/18/2007

Canadian Partners

Int’nl Partners

More than 2,800 internships completed by 2,000 students

Growth since 2001

Institutional Members

MAI Mission - Mandate

“Enhance the Training of Aerospace Students,

Engineers and Scientists”

1. Industry Driven Projects

2. Industry Driven Courses

3. Industry-University Exchange

Customers: Students, Industry Engineers/Scientists

and University Professors

Industry Driven Projects

• Data base of top students CVs available to industry

• Undergraduate & Graduate student training

• Engineering and business schools

• Project-based learning (500 to 1000hrs)

• Work flexibility: location, hours, part-time, etc.

• Rotation between companies

• Project carried out at industry and university

• Supervision & mentoring by industry and university

• Visibility to all aerospace industries student projects

A Distinctive Program

A Distinctive Program

A Distinctive Program

• Aerospace awareness - Networking - Visits

• Industry needs training: CATIA, MATLab, etc.

• Specialised short-courses given by industry

• Conferences, workshops, forums, etc.

• Aerospace library, displays, hardware, etc.

• Data base of graduating students CVs available to industry

• Entrance Scholarships

• Access to top students

• Get the project done

• Flexible hours

• Support by institutes

• Experience in other aerospace companies

• Focus on students readiness

• Potential recruitment

Benefits to Industrial Members

“One-Stop Shop”

• Paid hours

• Enhanced CV with relevant experience in top aerospace companies

• Aerospace job opportunity

• International projects

• Readiness for graduate studies (CRIAQ, etc.)

• …. And much more!

Benefits to Students

“Industry Environment on Campus”

5/5/2016

Open to New Industrial Members

Thank you! Dominique Sauvé dsauve@iods.ca

Established 2001