Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is renowned for the diversity, innovation and strength of its teaching and research programs. Our innovative curriculum, first-rate laboratories and leading-edge research enable us to provide high-quality education and training to the profession’s future leaders.
Study mechanical engineering at UVic
We focus on innovation, sustainability and new technology, preparing students for careers in areas like aerospace, robotics and renewable energy.
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How UVic is shaping aerospace engineering technologies
March 31, 2026
Afzal Suleman has helped shape aerospace engineering and space technology, and is helping grow the next generation of...
Teaching drones to think: UVic's AI-powered aerial mapping system
March 31, 2026
Homayoun Najjaran is leading the next generation of experts that will take mechatronics and AI into real-world applications.
Engineering the future of human centered cancer care - Emerging Alumni Awards 2026
February 23, 2026
As chief executive officer (CEO) and chief scientific officer of VoxCell BioInnovation and an assistant teaching professor in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Victoria,...
Lead the Future of Autonomous Aerospace Systems
January 27, 2026
Applications Now Open for UVic’s MEng in Aerospace Systems Engineering UVic’s MEng in Aerospace Systems Engineering prepares engineers to lead in a rapidly evolving industry....
Victoria Hand Project’s latest prosthetic clinic grows in Gaza
December 22, 2025
Discover how the Greater Victoria–based Victoria Hand Project, led by founder and chief technical officer Dr. Nick Dechev, is transforming lives by using 3D-printed prosthetics to help...
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