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The appointment marks a significant feather in the cap for Cockburn, who has enjoyed an impressive tournament to date.
Cockburn will assist German referee Riem Hussein for the fixture, which will see Canada and New Zealand face off for the bronze medal at the tournament.
The officiating team in full:
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) AR1: Kylie Cockburn (Scotland) AR2: Mihaela Elana Tepusa (Romania) Fourth official: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda) Reserve AR: Oleksandra Ardesheva (Ukraine)
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