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Experiential Learning

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Experiential learning at Ontario Tech University provides engineering students with dynamic, hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice. These immersive activities make learning fun and relevant, preparing you for future careers by honing your practical skills and building valuable industry connections. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting, real-world projects, collaborate with industry professionals, and gain a competitive edge in the job market.

Key opportunities include the Jeffrey S. Boyce Engineering Innovation and Design Studio, where students turn ideas into reality, and Co-op and Internship programs that integrate academic studies with paid work experiences. Additionally, the Student Enrichment Program connects students with industry partners to foster sustainable energy innovations. The Capstone projects allow students to tackle real-world engineering problems in their final year, showcasing their skills and creativity.

Jeffrey S. Boyce Engineering Innovation and Design Studio

Jeffrey S. Boyce Engineering Innovation and Design Studio

A coworking space where Engineering students can take their ideas from concept to reality.
Co-op and Internship

Co-op and Internship

Co-operative (co-op) education opportunities provide experiential learning that integrates academic studies with paid work experiences.
Student Enrichment Program

Student Enrichment Program

The Student Enrichment Program connects students and industry partners to develop the next generation of engineering talent who will rethink the future of sustainable energy.
Women in Engineering

Women in Engineering

The Women in Engineering Program offers students many ways to get hand-on engineering experience, from workshops and conferences, to career mentorship, and volunteer opportunities.
Engineering Outreach

Engineering Outreach

Engineering Outreach has volunteer opportunities which can give you valuable resume experience! Volunteers help develop curriculum and teach hands-on engineering concepts to students in grades k-12 across the durham region.
Capstone

Capstone

Students complete a Capstone Design in their 4th year of study. The objective of Capstone is to expose engineering students to the engineering design process by creatively solving open-ended real-world industry-driven engineering problem
Student Clubs and Societies

Student Clubs and Societies

Get hands-on engineering experience and find a sense of campus community! We have many engineering clubs, teams, and societies that will help you develop technical skills, and add valuable opportunities to your resume!