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University of Toronto · Canada

Engineering Science

Bachelor of Applied Science · Information not yet verified · Intake: Information not yet verified

Interdisciplinary engineering programme with mathematics, physics, programming and design.

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Entry requirements

First-year study includes mathematics, physics, chemistry, programming and engineering design.

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Modules

  • • Linear algebra
  • • Calculus
  • • Physics
  • • Programming
  • • Engineering design

Career outcomes

Engineering practiceResearchTechnology development

Extracurriculars that strengthen this application

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CERN High School

Tier 1Physics / Engineering

2 week internship in Geneva learning

Eligibility: Ages 16-18

Builds directly relevant computer science, engineering, physics experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

SPOCS Citizen Science (NASA)

Tier 2Space Science

Student microgravity payload experiment designs flown to space station.

Eligibility: High School Students

Builds directly relevant computer science, engineering, physics experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 2 — regional or competitive selection. Adds credible depth to an application and shows sustained subject commitment beyond the classroom.

International Physics Olympiad (IPhO)

Tier 1Physics

World championship physics contest testing theoretical depth and experimental skills.

Eligibility: National Team Qualifiers

Builds directly relevant computer science, physics experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

US Physics Olympiad (USAPhO)

Tier 1 (Semis/Camp)Physics

National exam series leading to the selection of the US Physics Team. Official site: aapt.org

Eligibility: US High School

Builds directly relevant computer science, physics experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

PicoCTF Cybersecurity Contest

Tier 1 (Top 10)CTF / Ethical Hacking

CMU-hosted hacking contest in cryptography, reverse engineering, and web sec.

Eligibility: Middle/High School

Builds directly relevant computer science, engineering experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

VEX AI Competition

Tier 1AI Robotics

Fully autonomous multi-robot matches utilizing GPS and object detection.

Eligibility: High School / College

Builds directly relevant computer science, engineering experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

RoboCupJunior Rescue AI

Tier 1Autonomous Robotics

Robotic search-and-rescue obstacle clearing using sensors and computer vision.

Eligibility: Ages 14-19

Builds directly relevant computer science, engineering experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

Physics Cup Online

Tier 1Advanced Physics

Monthly physics problems requiring deep calculus intuition and creative physics.

Eligibility: Global Open

Builds directly relevant computer science, physics experience for Engineering Science.

Admissions impact: Tier 1 — national or international selection. Admissions officers read this as strong, externally validated evidence of subject excellence, and it is the most differentiating part of a competitive application.

No activity guarantees admission — these are ways to build evidence of genuine subject interest.

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Partially verifiedSource: University of Toronto Engineering Last checked: 12 Oct 2026

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