Topics: Prospective Student Events

Research in Action

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UBC Engineering students learn from professors who are outstanding leaders in their field. The Q&As below explore why these individuals chose engineering, the impact of their current research and the value of a career in engineering.

UBC Engineering: Everything You Need to Know

Sep 17, 2025 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Event

Discover some of the ways engineering impacts your life every day and everything you need to know in order to become an engineer, beginning with admissions details to UBC Engineering.

UBC Engineering: Design, Create, Innovate

Feb 2, 2024 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Event

With over 14 engineering programs ranging from biomedical to environmental to manufacturing, we invite you to learn about how an engineering degree can lead to unlimited career opportunities.

Changing the World: Engineering the Future

Mar 13, 2024 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Event

High school girls and gender non-conforming folks in grades 10-12 are invited to explore why engineering is an amazing career for those who want to change the world, improve the lives of others, and who like teamwork and problem-solving.

Why Engineering?

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If you want to use your knowledge and skills to make a difference, engineering could be the career for you. Engineers are creative problem-solvers who are making our world better by developing new technologies, processes and products. Discover how…

International Student Experience

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An engineering degree is the most valuable undergraduate degree in Canada, leading to well-paying jobs and offering many paths to professional success.Choose engineering at UBC and take your place at one of the world’s top research universities and…

Frequently Asked Questions

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Check out our most frequently asked questions about UBC Engineering.

Indigenous Student Experience

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UBC’s Vancouver campus is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded land of the Musqueam people, and its Okanagan campus is located on the territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation. For generations, these lands have been a place of teaching and…

Ask Me Anything: Admission to UBC Engineering for Canadian Students

Nov 20, 2024 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Event

Are you a Canadian or Permanent Resident of Canada and have questions about applying to UBC Engineering? Join our advisors to have all of your questions answered before you submit your application!

University Basics and Application Tips

Nov 15, 2022 | 5:30pm - 6:00pm | Event

Thinking of becoming an engineer, but not sure how? Learn about the path to UBC Engineering including what you need to know to apply and tips and tricks for your personal profile.

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