Engineering Outreach
The Faculty of Engineering Outreach programs offers a variety of exciting, fun, and experiential learning opportunities for children and teens throughout the year. Engineering Outreach is a proud member of Actua.
Youth programs
Classroom and community programs
Programs for educators
Our STEM resource hub for educators! Explore our database of STEM activities, view available workshops for your class, register for training and enhance your teaching journey.
Workshops
The uOttawa Maker Mobile delivers fun, hands-on STEM learning activities to schools, libraries, and community centres across Ontario and Quebec.
Featured activities
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Oct 17
Grade 2 to grade 6
Cosmic Explorers club
They will learn about planets and the solar system, build model rockets, design moon rovers, and map constellations, igniting curiosity about the univ…
Sep 19
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Oct 17
Grade 7 to grade 11
Biomedical Mechanical Engineering
Students will design prosthetic prototypes, model joint mechanics, and create assistive devices. Ideal for aspiring engineers fascinated by healthcare…
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Nov 28
Grade 2 to grade 6
Mini Makers (Engineering)
Young engineers will design bridges, build towers, craft simple machines, and tackle engineering problems using everyday materials.
Featured news
Cybersecurity
CIRA-funded project brings cybersecurity education to youth across Canada
New funding from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) enables uOttawa’s Faculty of Engineering to offer advanced cybersecurity training…
Outreach
A tech secondary school at uOttawa’s Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa offers more than higher education in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). …
STEM
Why is it important to engage youth in engineering?
Traditional STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) teaching methods sometimes create barriers for elementary and high school students. Parti…
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Outreach Office
Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa
CBY B111
161 Louis-Pasteur
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1N 6N5
