At the UBC Manufacturing Engineering program, we foster innovation through research and projects.

Our students engage in cutting-edge research and project work to tackle real-world challenges, equipping them with crucial skills required for their future careers. Through hands-on experience and collaboration with industry leaders, our students drive advancements in manufacturing technologies and contribute to sustainable, efficient, and impactful engineering solutions.

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Capstone Projects: Real-World Solutions, Real-World Experience

Capstone projects are the pinnacle of our students’ academic journey, allowing them to apply their knowledge gained throughout their degree to solve open-ended, real-world industry problems. These projects provide valuable industry experience and the opportunity to develop innovative solutions. 

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Year-round Projects: Innovation in Action

Our students engage in year-round projects that ensure continuous learning and hands-on practical experience. These projects focus on developing essential skills in engineering products, teamwork, and practical problem-solving. Through project-based learning, students refine their abilities and stay at the forefront of making things happen. 

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