The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering offers students exciting opportunities to study and research abroad, with many different programs, destinations, and time frames available. Dean of Engineering, Chris Yip, has been moving towards creating global opportunities for all U of T engineers, with the goal to have every U of T Engineering student participate in … Read More

For up-to-date information on the various ESROP programs, please refer to the EngSci Info Hub on Quercus. You can access the Info Hub starting in September. You’ll also receive emails about ESROP from Don Newton, Curriculum and Research Officer, in the fall. To learn more about research opportunties in the program, join us at our fifth meetup on July 22nd.   What is Engineering Research? Engineering research involves development, optimization, … Read More

Work experience is integral to a complete engineering education. As a student in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering (FASE), Students are required to have completed a total of 600 hours of acceptable practical experience before graduation (normally during their summer vacation periods). Satisfactory completion of the Professional Experience Year (PEY) Co-op Program will also completely fulfill the Practical … Read More

Along with the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine, and several others, U of T’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is a professional faculty.  Professional faculties are accredited by governing organizations to ensure that graduates have received the training needed to become licensed professionals, e.g., a licensed lawyer, doctor, or engineer from the faculties mentioned above. Licensure requirements mean that only those with the skills required to practice safely may … Read More

As an EngSci student, you’ll have access to many networking and mentorship events and programs. Take advantage of these!  All of us have struggled with something in first year, from choosing which design team to join to what résumé template to use to problem-solving strategies for CIV102 problem sets to emailing professors for research positions. You can gain a lot … Read More

ESEC 2024 Speaker Raffaello D’Andrea and his audience [Source] What is ESEC? The Engineering Science Education Conference (ESEC) is a student-run, EngSci-exclusive annual conference held every January, mandatory for Year 1 and 2 EngSci students and optional for Years 3 and 4. The goal of ESEC is to let you explore the many opportunities available to you with an EngSci degree.  You’ll hear firsthand from professionals from a wide range of career paths—broadly related to … Read More