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Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Chemical with Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology
Learn how to develop renewable fuels and battery technology, and how biotechnology can produce lifesaving drugs and medical treatments. Sample Courses: Hydrocarbon Processes; Material and Energy Balances; Plant Design Economics and Management; Chemical Reactor Design; Air Pollution Control Methods and Analysis; Pulp and Paper Manufacture; Bioprocess Engineering; Mineral Processing
Employers where our Chemical Engineering
graduates now work include: Samsung, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Health Canada, Algoma Steel, Resolute Forest Products, Aurora Cannabis
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Mechanical with Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Learn to create machines to produce low carbon energy such as wind, geothermal and hydropower, and design cleaner engines for cars and aircraft. Sample Courses: Industrial Engineering; Machine Design; Dynamics of Machines; Introduction to Robotics; Mechanical Engineering Design; Mechanical Vibrations; Heat Exchanger Design and Thermal Radiation; Combustion and Emissions.
Employers where our Mechanical Engineering
graduates now work include: Tesla, Canadian Solar, Honda, Ford, Unilever, Magna
*Pending Approvals
Learn to design computer-controlled electromechanical systems for robotics, medical devices, prosthetics, wearable technology, autonomous vehicles, and next-generation additive manufacturing. Sample Courses: Engineering Mechanics, Robotics and Automation, Big Data & Cloud Computing, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Mechatronics Design; Kinematics & Dynamics of Machines; Materials, Manufacturing & Waste; Computer Hardware & Software Systems.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Civil with Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology
Learn to design and build smart cities, sustainable buildings, and transportation projects such as airports, highways, and high-speed rail. Sample Courses: Surveying; Highway Design; Steel and Reinforced Concrete Design; Water Supply and Waste Systems; Steel Structures; Wind Engineering; Rock Engineering; Water Resources and Hydropower Development.
Employers where our Civil Engineering graduates
now work include: AECOM, Ellis Don, Metrolinx, Canada Pacific Railway, Enbridge, Hatch
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Mechanical with Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Learn to design the digital world including mobile apps, operating systems, and games, and explore virtual augmented reality technology. Sample Courses: Data Management and Information Systems; Object Oriented Graphical User Interface; Software Testing and Quality Assurance; Engineering Economics and Project Management; Software Safety and Security; Digital Signal and Image Processing; Large Scale Data Analytics; Fuzzy Logic Expert Systems
Employers where our Software Engineering
graduates now work include: Amazon, Shopify, Google, Deloitte, Facebook, WealthSimple
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LG
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Electrical with Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
Learn the skills to connect the world with IOT and 5G technology, and design systems for electric vehicles including cars, drones, and ships. Sample Courses: Computer Logic Circuits; Electronic Communications; Electric Machines; Power Electronics; Digital Circuit Design; Electric Power Systems; Digital Signal Processing; Optical Communications
Employers where our Electrical Engineering
graduates now work include: Alectra, Cisco, Apple, Microsoft, Siemens, Nav Canada
PRE-ENG
Our Pre-Eng (Common Year of Applied Science) program at Lakehead Engineering provides a one-year pathway for everyone, including applicants without all the admission requirements, to enter any of our BEng engineering programs. If you don’t have all the prerequisites and grades - don’t worry. The Pre-Eng program is a specially designed intensive preparation year where you’ll learn the fundamental skills and knowledge you’ll need to begin your BEng degree program.
Every engineering degree program at Lakehead University is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB). Graduation from a CEAB accredited program satisfies the academic requirements of the Canadian professional engineering associations. All Bachelor of Engineering degree programs offered at Lakehead University are accredited by The Canadian Engineering Accreditation
Board (CEAB).
EXCEPTIONAL ALUMNI, UNCONVENTIONAL CAREERS
Joe Saliba
BEng (Electrical) ‘06 Founder, JHS Consulting
“Lakehead’s hands-on
and student focused
approach to education gave me a head start when beginning my career, allowing me to fast track the founding of my own Engineering Consulting firm in Vancouver.”
Where will your Lakehead degree take you?
ENGINEERINGENGINEERING
Two Lakehead Engineering students were selected this year for the Canada-Africa Innovation Fellowship established by Engineers Without Borders.
Out of over 100 applications, Lakehead Engineering students Annang Ibrahim and Wade Treslove were awarded this prestigious fellowship. Annang is a third year Mechanical Engineering student at our Thunder Bay campus and Wade is about to complete his degree in Electrical Engineering in Barrie. The Canada-Africa Innovation Fellowship program provides a unique opportunity for young leaders based in Canada, Ghana and Uganda to work together and develop innovative solutions to complex global challenges including climate change and renewable energy.
Dr. Janusz Kozinski, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
EXCEPTIONAL ALUMNI, UNCONVENTIONAL CAREERS
Durray Farooqi
BEng (Electrical) ’11 Staff Product Engineer, Semtech
“I have been very fortunate enough to be
mentored by great professors and
peers. Their mentorship has shaped my work as an Electrical Engineer and I cherish their guidance.”
Where will your Lakehead degree take you?
