Welcome to MIE

Our department offers both undergraduate and graduate programs taught by our world-renowned faculty with plenty of opportunities for hands-on experience and research.

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Latest News

Research into ‘robotic skin’ could help restore a sense of touch for those with prosthetic digits

A 2025 Doctoral Fellowship from the Data Science Institute (DSI) is helping MIE graduate student Arman Arezoomand with the bio-inspired technology, which could also advance embodied AI and precision manufacturing […]

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Professor Dionne Aleman (1980 – 2025). (photo by Pam Walls)

In Memoriam – Professor Dionne Aleman (1980 – 2025)

The U of T Engineering community is mourning the loss of Professor Dionne Aleman, who passed on October 21, 2025. Her passing came after a long illness, throughout which she […]

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How a recent grad’s second PhD prepared him to develop next-generation sustainable materials

When Aniss Zaoui (MIE PhD 2T5) receives his PhD diploma at convocation this fall, it won’t be for the first time.  “As surprising as it may seem, this is actually my second […]

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New Canada Research Chairs advance research in personalized robots, equitable clinical systems and more

Personalized, socially assistive robots, designed by Professor Goldie Nejat (MIE) and her team can help older adults with daily activities at home, promote quality of life and assist caregivers in […]

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Prospective Students

From left to right: Taleen Kutob (Year 2 IndE) with sisters Dareen Kutob (IndE 1T7 + PEY, MIE MEng 2T2) and Layan Kutob (IndE 1T2 + PEY, MIE MEng 1T4). (Photo courtesy: Layan Kutob)

Undergraduate Studies

Our undergraduate students learn the principles of their disciplines by attending courses taught by our world-renowned faculty and gain real-world experience working with companies and organizations related to their fields of interest.

MIE students have the opportunity to:

  • graduate with 600 hours of professional training
  • tailor your studies to your interests in third and fourth year
  • choose to complete the Professional Experience Year program and gain paid work experience
Left to right: Shijie Liu (MIE MASc candidate), Yi (Sheldon) Xu (MIE postdoctoral fellow) and Celine Xiao (MIE PhD candidate) work on an electrochemical cell in their lab. The students are members of Team E-quester, which has earned a $250,000 XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Award. (Photo: Yong Zhao)

Graduate Studies

Our alumni and current students are the best testament to the value of a U of T Engineering graduate degree. Whether you’re interested in a career as a leader in an engineering firm, the CEO of your own company, a researcher advancing their field, a world-class educator or an aspiring astronaut, graduate study can lead to innumerable opportunities across all sectors and environments.

MIE offers three graduate programs:

  • the professional Master of Engineering (MEng) program
  • the research-based Master of Applied Science (MASc)
  • the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs

Faculty Initiatives

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

U of T Engineering is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive and professional environment for all students, staff and faculty.

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Engineering for the World

Where in the world will engineering take you? Our students and alumni engage with their communities and the world with a global perspective.

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U of T Engineering CONNECT

Whether you are an alumnus, PhD candidate or current undergraduate student, U of T Engineering CONNECT is a gateway to enriching your professional and personal network.

Join U of T Engineering CONNECT

Giving Opportunities

Your generous gifts enable us to enhance our world-class research programs, improve our infrastructure, strengthen our support for students, and develop new educational programs.

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