ESEC 2026

Name: ESEC 2026
Start: 2026-01-22T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-23T17:00:00-05:00
Location: In person, location will be shared with EngSci students

Now in its 21^st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.

EngSci students learn about research, education and career opportunities for young engineers from innovators and thought leaders in engineering-related fields.

Speakers share their expertise and career path through presentations and informal networking events.

ESEC 2026 will be held in person with small group “fireside chats”, lectures, and Lunch & Learn.

Follow ESEC on Instagram to stay up-to-date on events and prep materials.

Are you an alum or friend of the program who would like to attend? Please email Christina Heidorn at engsci@utoronto.ca.

Please note that this event is for current students in the Engineering Science program only. We are not able to accommodate students from other programs.

photo of ESEC 2025 speaker and retired Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk presenting to a large group of EngSci students in a darkened lecture hall — EngSci students listen to a presentation by retired Canadian astronaut Dr. Robert Thirsk at ESEC 2025. (photo by Year 3 student Kevin Wang)

ESEC 2026

Event Details

Thu January 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - Fri January 23, 2026 @ 5:00 pm

In person, location will be shared with EngSci students

Now in its 21^st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.

EngSci students learn about research, education and career opportunities for young engineers from innovators and thought leaders in engineering-related fields.

Speakers share their expertise and career path through presentations and informal networking events.

ESEC 2026 will be held in person with small group “fireside chats”, lectures, and Lunch & Learn.

Follow ESEC on Instagram to stay up-to-date on events and prep materials.

Are you an alum or friend of the program who would like to attend? Please email Christina Heidorn at engsci@utoronto.ca.

Please note that this event is for current students in the Engineering Science program only. We are not able to accommodate students from other programs.

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Start:: Thu January 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm
End:: Fri January 23, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
Event Tags:: career exploration, ESEC, professional development, student experience
Website:: https://engsci.utoronto.ca/event/esec-2026/

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ESEC 2026

Now in its 21st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.

ESEC 2026

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Now in its 21st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.

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Engineering Study Break

Alumni in Ottawa – Next Generation Networking Event

How We Keep Time: Workshop & Optional Competition

Industry Info Session with Roberta MacGillivray – Executive Director at the BGE Indoor Air Quality Solutions Ltd.

Now in its 21^st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.

Now in its 21^st year, this annual conference aims to broaden our students’ horizons through engagement with world leaders in a wide range of sectors related to our program’s subjects.