Topics: Prospective Student Events

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Integrated Engineering 8/9/10 (August 31 - September 3)

Aug 31, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day camp, explore multiple branches of engineering through hands-on builds and design challenges. Try mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biological engineering to discover how different fields work and find what excites you most.…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Coding and Game Design 8/9/10 (August 17-21)

Aug 17, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day camp, explore coding and game design using JavaScript as you build characters, animations, and interactive worlds. Try beginner-friendly tools, explore core game mechanics, and create your own playable games. Coding and game design…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Integrated Engineering 8/9/10 (August 10-14)

Aug 10, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day camp, explore multiple branches of engineering through hands-on builds and design challenges. Try mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biological engineering to discover how different fields work and find what excites you most.…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Integrated Engineering 8/9/10

Aug 4, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 4 day camp, explore multiple branches of engineering through hands-on builds and design challenges. Try mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biological engineering to discover how different fields work and find what excites you most.…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Explorations in Engineering 10/11/12

Jul 27, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day program, get an inside look at studying Engineering through lab tours, hands-on design challenges, and talks with students and researchers. Explore campus life, ask big questions, and discover if an engineering pathway is right for you…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Coding and Game Design 8/9/10

Jul 20, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day camp, explore coding and game design using JavaScript as you build characters, animations, and interactive worlds. Try beginner-friendly tools, explore core game mechanics, and create your own playable games. Coding and game design…

UBCO Geering Up Camps: Integrated Engineering 8/9/10 (All Girls* Week)

Jul 6, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event

In this 5 day camp, explore multiple branches of engineering through hands-on builds and design challenges. Try mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biological engineering to discover how different fields work and find what excites you most. All…

Neural Connectors From Brains to Machines (Grades 6-10)

Mar 28, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event

Explore neuroscience at the intersection of biology, engineering, and technology. At Neural Connections, students study nervous systems, map brain functions, and learn how biomedical devices and innovation are inspired by the brain.

Engineering Design Competition Winter 2026 (Grades 7-11)

Feb 28, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event

Join the Winter 2026 Engineering Design Competition with Engineers Without Borders UBC. Tackle a real-world challenge through brainstorming, building, testing, and iteration, and see how thoughtful engineering can create global impact.

Sunday STEM-letes Exploring Sports Science (Grades 7-11)

Mar 8, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event

Discover the science of the human body in motion at this Sunday-only event. Explore biomechanics, kinesiology, and sports technology, and learn how engineering helps prevent injuries and improve athletic performance.

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