The Engineering Computing Facility (ECF) provides computing services to students. On-campus, there are five Windows labs and three Linux labs with a total of 368 workstations. There are also some Windows computers in the EngSci common room.  All engineering undergraduate students can access these computer labs 24/7. You can also access ECF workstations with their … Read More

GEARS are student-led drop-in sessions to help Year 1 and 2 students transition from high school into the Engineering Science program.   GEARS helps you integrate learning strategies with the content you need to learn to solve problems in your classes. Upper-year students help you develop key academic skills and answer questions related to your courses, … Read More

[Source] Aside from being well versed in technical skills and scientific knowledge, a successful engineer must have excellent communication skills. They must be capable of communicating their ideas to people from many backgrounds in a concise and effective manner.   However, communication is not easy to master on your own. The Engineering Communication Program (ECP) will … Read More

“Velut arbor ævo.” U of T’s Motto Did you know? Quercus is the Latin genus name for the oak tree, which is an important symbol in U of T’s coat of arms. The symbol of the oak tree also reflects U of T’s motto, which translates to “may it grow as a tree through the … Read More

U of T Engineering is home to students from over 100 countries. Each person brings a unique combination of culture, ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, socio-economic background, lived experience and perspectives that make our community such a vibrant place. This fosters a wonderfully rich learning environment that will expand your horizons and make you a better … Read More

As incoming students, you have an incredible opportunity to create positive change within U of T Engineering and the broader community. Over the last few years, the University of Toronto has committed to implementing many EDI-related actions from several task force reports.  U of T Engineering and EngSci are working toward achieving these goals. You … Read More