Welcome to our school
Join a community of changemakers.
Join us at Lassonde.
This is your School. This is Lassonde.
You want to solve problems others might think impossible.
You want to change the world.
You love discovering unconventional ways to get around roadblocks.
You prefer hard puzzles to easy ones.
You’ll need a School where you will have the freedom to explore your passions.
And a place to gain new perspectives from the world around you.
Get to Know us Virtually
Take your own self-guided experience to learn more about Lassonde. We’ve created a playlist with select videos from our recent online events.
What’s in this playlist:
- Common Questions
- Your Lassonde Journey
- Professor Panel
- Student Panel
- Intro to Co-op at Lassonde
- Spotlight Session – Mechanical Engineering
- Spotlight Session – Civil Engineering
- Spotlight Session – Atmospheric, Geomatics, Space programs
- Spotlight Session – Computing Engineering & Sciences programs
Explore Our Programs
We offer an assortment of programs that are sure to inspire you – take a look around and see what you like.
Not sure which engineering stream is right for you?
Not a problem.
We offer a common first year for all engineering students to give you the chance to find your passion.
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Civil Engineering
From soaring skyscrapers and breathtaking bridges to innovative clean-water technologies — the impact of Civil Engineering is unparalleled.
Whether you are designing transportation systems, earthquake-resilient structures and their foundations or protecting our natural and built environment, Civil Engineers help create vibrant and sustainable communities.
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Computer Engineering
Engineer upon the most general machine ever devised, the computer, once referred to as the “all-purpose machine”. Gain knowledge at the intersection of hardware and software design becoming qualified to work on computer systems, and develop computing solutions to engineering problems. Systems blending hardware and software, such as self-driving cars, robotics, and mobile devices, form the basis of the modern world and are all built by Computer Engineers.
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Computer Science
Blend foundational knowledge and technical skills to explore intriguing topics such as computer systems that mimic human vision or mine data for useful information. Learn about the methodologies that lead to efficient, accurate computation. In the BA degree, liberal arts complement your studies in computer science and in the BSc you’ll take other science courses such as physics, chemistry, and biology.
The iBA, iBSc or the dual-degree option add an international component to your learning. Enhance your degree with a co-op or an industrial internship.
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Computer Security
Learn about protecting the largest of databases to the smallest of IoT devices. This area of computer science studies threats to computer systems and networks and develops the science and practice of how to mitigate them. You’ll learn about topics such as cryptography, vulnerabilities and penetration testing, and attack detection.
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Digital Media
Specialize in Digital Media Development, Digital Media Arts or Digital Media Game Arts. Focus on the study of 3-D environments, artistic theories and cultural impact. Use programming as a tool for creative expression, develop digital objects and experiences like mobile apps, gaming technology and immersive VR/AR experiences, and inspire people with imaginative digital art installations and interactive performances.
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Digital Technologies
There’s an exciting, rewarding world that awaits Digital Technologies degree graduates! They’re creators designing, developing, analyzing, and maintaining a wide range of digital solutions that make our lives easier and the world a better place. These software developers, cyber security analysts, and data scientists are making an impact and helping tackle the world’s greatest challenges. They’re in high demand because of skills shortages, exacerbated by the pandemic, across all industries.
What’s completely unique about this program is that it combines full-time paid work with degree studies. That means you’ll earn while you learn!
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Earth & Atmospheric Science
In Atmospheric Science you'll study the processes driving severe weather and global climate change and learn how to forecast weather.
In Space Science you'll explore planetary environments with professors who are participating in international space missions.
In Geomatics Science you'll study Earth's gravity field, satellite geodesy and surveying.
Enhance your degree with a certificate in GIS & Remote Sensing or a Certificate in Meteorology. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to take on a wide variety of important and challenging careers in government and industry.
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Electrical Engineering
Engineer with the most diverse force known in nature. Manipulation of electrons across nanometer distances, interstellar communications, megawatt power distribution – the electrical force underpins these efforts. Harness physics and mathematics to gain in-depth knowledge of power electronics, signal processing, assistive medical devices and more – you will develop skills that are in-demand in diverse industries.
Our Electrical Engineering program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
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Mechanical Engineering
Study this multidimensional discipline that includes design engineering, renewable energy, developing medical diagnostic devices, advanced manufacturing and materials, robotics and automation. You will develop a broad range of technical skills and the knowledge to complete diverse engineering tasks for a cleaner and healthier environment.
Our Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
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Software Engineering
Software is essential to the modern world, ranging from medical devices, nuclear power plants and airlines to Google and Amazon. Learn to build complex systems that are safe and reliable. Software Engineering is valuable in systems at all scales and applications, from lightweight embedded IoT devices to massive data centres.
Our Software Engineering program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
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Space Engineering
New frontiers offer new challenges. Combine unique technical skills to design solutions to Earth’s problems using space-based assets while utilizing the principles of systems engineering. Learn from real space missions, starting with initial concept design to hardware and software design, manufacturing, testing and in-orbit operations.
Our Space Engineering program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
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I've personally found that Lassonde is a community of supportive and inspiring like-minded people. Upper-years and alumni are role models that I look up to. I met peers that I adore completely. The faculty and the staff are very dedicated to the welfare of the students and to the impact of their work.
Jomia, ‘21 Computer Science and Cognitive Science
