Mechanical Engineering Home | UBC Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Applied ScienceDepartment of Mechanical Engineering

New Frontiers in Research: Subconcussive Impacts
Here we explore current research by Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Lyndia Wu, “Investigating Brain Trauma Accumulation from Subconcussive Head Impacts and Differences between Male and Female Ice Hockey Players” Two projects by UBC Mechanical Engineering faculty members were among the first to receive funding through the Government of Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFLF), […]
Congratulations November 2019 Grads!
Congratulations to all of our recent Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering graduates who crossed the stage on November 28th, 2019! In addition to everyone who received their degrees on Thursday, the department extends additional congratulations to all of our award winners who have shown exceptional academic and design achievements in the course […]
Inside CREATE-U: Mechanical Engineering’s new Undergraduate Research Opportunity
This summer, the Department of Mechanical Engineering is spearheading an exciting new program designed to enable undergraduates to explore what research is all about. Combining Research Experience and Technical Electives for Undergraduates (CREATE-U) is a comprehensive package featuring six credits of coursework and a paid research project in a Mechanical Engineering lab (which can even […]
Media Mention: Global News interviews Dr. Zimmerman on hazardous Delhi air quality
Global News interviewed Mechanical Engineering faculty member Dr. Naomi Zimmerman about early November’s hazardous air quality in Delhi, and air pollutant PM 2.5.
Hull Testing Returns to UBC after 12 Years
On Tuesday, October 8th, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME) graduate students embarked on the waters of the Fraser River delta to test model ship hulls, marking the first time hull testing has been done by students at UBC in the last twelve years. This has been facilitated by the recent addition of UBC Marine […]

Mechanical Engineering Student Services

CEME 2205
Monday-Friday: 8am – 4pm
students@mech.ubc.ca

Book an advising appointment

Upcoming Office Closures:
November 11, 2019

December 5, 2019
New Frontiers in Research: Subconcussive Impacts
December 4, 2019
Congratulations November 2019 Grads!
November 29, 2019
Inside CREATE-U: Mechanical Engineering’s new Undergraduate Research Opportunity
November 28, 2019
Media Mention: Global News interviews Dr. Zimmerman on hazardous Delhi air quality
October 29, 2019
Hull Testing Returns to UBC after 12 Years

April 12, 2019
Mech 2 Hovercraft Design Competition – April 16, 2019
January 17, 2019
Options Info Session: Biomedical – February 6, 2019

Options Info Session: Thermofluids – February 5, 2019

Options Info Session: Mechatronics – February 4, 2019
January 10, 2019
First-Year Networking Event

Fluids Seminar – November 20, 2019 – Professor Eric Climent

Fluids Seminar – October 21, 2019 – Dr. Thomasina Ball

Distinguished Colloquium- September 17, 2019 – Prof. Norman A. Fleck

Bionics Seminar – August 14, 2019 – Hyun-Joong Chung

Fluids Seminar – July 15, 2019 – Dr. Shima Abadi

View all graduate awards here.
Call for Applications: Friedman Award for Scholars in Health – Deadline: March 13, 2020

Call for Applications: WorksafeBC Research Training Awards – Deadline: January 31, 2020

Call for Applications: Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships – Deadline: February 3, 2020

Call for Applications: BC Graduate Scholarship (BCGS) – Deadline: December 2, 2019

Call for Applications: Canadian Student Participation in the NASA International Internship (NASA I2) Project – Deadline: December 6, 2019

Mech 2 Design Competition

Undergraduate Students

Explore the award-winning offerings of the UBC Mechanical Engineering undergraduate program.
More>>

CARIS Lab

Graduate Students

Information for prospective and current graduate students.
More>>

Northern Lights

Industry Portal

Learn about our research areas. Partner with the Department.
More>>