Participate in the UBC Applied Science Engineering Mentorship Program, which offers an outstanding opportunity to develop impactful relationships with industry professionals and other students, while developing vital communication skills.
Are you a graduate student? Refer to the Graduate Mentoring Program.
Why participate in the Applied Science Engineering Mentorship Program?
- Develop fundamental skills in successful relationship-building and maintaining
- Gain support and clarity around career-building transitions and network development
- Receive exclusive Mentorship Program Toolkits designed to support and enhance how best to engage and connect with industry professionals and other students
- Enhance your leadership skills through peer-to-peer mentorship
- Begin establishing your network connections before graduation
Mentees will engage in a triad model of mentorship, where they will be matched with another student and an industry professional. Students in the undergrad first-year stream will be matched with an upper-year student as well as an industry mentor. With an emphasis on relationship-based networking, you will engage with your group while exploring themed outcomes designed to support and enhance career development.
I met an incredible mentor who helped me understand the next steps I need to take to succeed in Engineering as an international student.
It was invaluable to make connections with someone who has been in your shoes and can provide insight into possible career paths and any other advice.
Program Timeline:
| Date | Milestone |
| Aug. 12 – Sept. 12, 2025 | Application Period - this is a 2-Step Process: Step 1- submit the fully completed application form Step 2- complete the Canvas Mentee Training Module before September 15th. |
| Sept. 16, 2025 | Confrimation email sent to all Accepted Mentees Please Note: due to Program capacity, not all applicants may be accepted |
| Sept. 23, 2025 | Participants recieve Mentorship Program group details via email |
Sept. 25, 2025 6:00-7:00 pm (PST) | Mentoring Kick-off Event (Virtual)
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Dec. 4, 2025 6:00-7:30 (PST) | Mentorship Program Panel Discussion Event |
| October to March | Mentoring groups are expected to meet a minimum of three times throughout the program. |
| March 31, 2025 | Program closes for the year |
Application details
Applications for the 2025-26 Engineering Mentorship Program will open on August 12, 2025.
Registration Deadline: September 12, 2025
Please fill out the Application Page, and remember to complete the CANVAS modules as the second step to completing the application.