海角社区

海角社区's students are making an impact on campus, here in Canada, and around the world!

Why did you choose 海角社区?

"海角社区 was my first choice because of my interest in Sustainable Design Engineering. 海角社区 was particularly intriguing because of how the client projects are integrated directly into the program, as opposed to doing a separate co-operative education term. And, the brand new, state-of-the-art facilities seemed like the perfect place for me to start my post-secondary education."

What are some benefits of attending 海角社区 as an Island student?

"I've discovered many different benefits of choosing to stay at 海角社区 for my studies, with the most notable being financial savings. Tuition is very manageable because of the automatic financial resources such as the George Coles bursary and the Guaranteed Academic Excellence scholarship. Additionally, 海角社区 offers a plethora of scholarships throughout the year that are so easy to apply for!"
 

"Having such a close-knit community at 海角社区 has given me so many amazing opportunities that I might have not had otherwise. Being a student at 海角社区 has opened so many doors for me and has set me on the right track to achieving my goals."

What do you like most about the Engineering program?

"I love my program because of the hands-on approach to learning. Having local, national, and international projects built into the program has been such an amazing experience. I find myself sitting in class, learning about a new topic and immediately applying it to my project. The program truly gives you a sense of what the workforce will be like and fully prepares you for it. Most notably, it offers a shift in perspective as it encourages you to think and act more sustainably as a professional and in your daily life. This degree is a very unique experience that gives young engineers a strong yet modern foundation for their engineering careers."
 

How has your program prepared you for your career goals?

"Completing client projects each year teaches you how to act in a professional manner while interacting with your clients and peers. In the upper years of the Engineering program, you are given the choice of some elective courses, which provides the flexibility to learn more about the aspects of engineering that are of interest to you."

What is the best thing about being at student at 海角社区?

"海角社区鈥檚 small class sizes have been very beneficial for my learning and allowed me to foster strong relationships with my peers. If you鈥檙e interested in research, 海角社区 is the place to be! The faculty puts a tremendous amount of effort into teaching, but most are also involved in cutting-edge research. Their extensive knowledge in specific areas creates a unique learning experience. There are so many different ways to get involved, whether it be through student societies in your faculty or campus-wide!"