Student Groups
Learn more about University of Alberta Engineering Student Groups and how you can get involved.
Alberta Bionix
The University of Alberta Biomedical Technologies Development Group (UABiomed) is an interdisciplinary group of passionate individuals united by a common purpose: To develop accessibility technology to create a more physiologically inclusive world.
AlbertaSat
AlbertaSat is a group of students and faculty at the University of Alberta that design, build, test, and operate satellites. Our goal is to support Albertan and Canadian access to space through high-impact small-satellite missions.
ASHRAE uAlberta Branch
ASHRAE’s University of Alberta Professional Society Student Branch aims to connect its members to professionals and companies working in the field of HVAC & refrigeration systems.
Association of Korean Canadian Scientists and Engineers (AKCSE)
AKCSE/악세 is a non-profit organization founded in 1986. Our goal is to provide a support network for students studying in science and engineering, as well as academic and leadership opportunities.
Autonomous Robotic Vehicle Project (ARVP)
ARVP is a student-led and managed project group that develops technologies and students in robotics. Currently, ARVP focuses on Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to compete annually in the international RoboSub Competition.
Chemical Engineering Student Society (ChESS)
The Chemical Engineering Student Society is a discipline club for all chemical engineering students at the University of Alberta.
Diversity in Engineering (DivE)
DivE advocates for the retention, inclusion, and interests of systemically marginalized groups in engineering.
Engineers Without Borders UAlberta Chapter (EWB)
Engineers Without Borders Canada is an international development nonprofit that invests in leaders and innovations, and advocates for change in our local and global communities.
Future Creators
Future Creators is a technology mentorship student group that is focused on providing young students in grades 5-12 with free STEM-based project kits and mentorship programs.
Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (GNCTR)
GNCTR is the University of Alberta's longest-running engineering vehicle project. We design and build a toboggan, and every part that touches the snow has to be made out of concrete!
Indigenous in STEM Students Association (ISSA
The Indigenous in STEM Student Association (ISSA) aims to establish an environment wherein Indigenous STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) students can confidently know that their needs are being acknowledged and catered to.
IEEE Student Branch
IEEE (pronounced Eye-triple-E) is short for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. It is the world’s largest professional association for technological advancements and innovation.
Mission SpaceWalker (MSW)
Mission SpaceWalker is an undergraduate student group at the University of Alberta with the main objective is to contribute to space-related research through technology development.
NeurAlberta Tech (NAT)
NeurAlberta Tech is Alberta’s largest neurotechnology innovator network, promoting the education and development of neurotechnologies.
Renewable Energy Design
Renewable Energy Design works to design for a more sustainable future primarily by designing, prototyping and then building small-scale projects with renewable energy systems to benefit the University of Alberta community.
Space Exploration Alberta Robotics (SPEAR)
Space Exploration Alberta Robotics is a multidisciplinary group that provides students with the opportunity to contribute to the creation of robotics for space exploration applications.
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) UAlberta Chapter
The Society of Petroleum Engineers UAlberta Chapter is the petroleum engineering discipline club at UofA!
Steel Centre Bridge Team
The Steel Centre Bridge Team is an engineering team endorsed by the Steel Centre at the University of Alberta that is dedicated to competing yearly in the Canadian National Steel Bridge Competition (CNSBC).
Student Team for Alberta Rocketry Research (STARR)
The Student Team for Alberta Rocketry Research is a team of like-minded students from a wide array of disciplines and faculties who have come together with the common goal of expanding Alberta’s space industry through the development, testing, and launching of high-altitude sounding rockets.