Global Opportunities

Find the global engineering opportunity for you! As a U of T engineering student, there are multiple ways you can make your education global, including academic, research and professional experiences abroad.

There are many advantages to engaging in a global opportunity:

  • Academic Advantage: Connect with students, professors, and professionals of diverse backgrounds, be exposed to fresh perspectives, and engage in enriching discussions that will enhance your learning experience.
  • Professional Advantage: Grow your international network and develop skills valued by employers, including working with people of different backgrounds and showcasing your understanding of global issues within an engineering framework.
  • Personal Advantage: Engage in global topics and gain intercultural competencies – this is important for future engineers to understand global challenges and be equipped with tools to implement positive change.
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Overview of Global Opportunities

Learn about the global activities for engineering undergrads to find the right one for you! These include study, research and professional experiences abroad, as well as U of T courses focused on global engineering.

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2024-2025 Current Global Opportunities

Find highlighted global opportunities for undergraduate engineering students and instructions on how to apply. This page is updated periodically as opportunities open during the year.

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Global Opportunities FAQ

Are you interested in finding out more about global opportunities? Have any questions about the opportunities available to you? Read the frequently asked questions to find out more information!

For general questions about global opportunities, please contact Engineering’s Experiential Learning Coordinator, Undergraduate Research and Global Experiences at goglobal@engineering.utoronto.ca.