Student Groups
No matter what your passions or goals may be, FEAS has a student group just for you. From advocating on behalf of your classmates, to honing your electronics or networking skills, you’ll find community and opportunity in a FEAS chapter, course union or interest group.
Want to start your own student group?
To start your own engineering group, follow the instructions as outlined on the Metropolitan University Engineering Society (MUES) website (external link) . For architecture groups, contact the Toronto Metropolitan Architecture Student Society (arc.soc) (external link) through their website.
A chapter shares the same mission and values as their larger parent organization, but operates independently at Toronto Metropolitan University.
American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS)
The only AIAS chapter in Canada, this independent, non-profit, student-run organization is dedicated to advancing leadership, design and service among architecture students.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Members of Toronto Metropolitan University’s AIChE chapter have opportunities to connect with a global network of peers and gain access to information on promising chemical engineering processes and methods.
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Through research promotion, publishing opportunities, networking and events, ASHRAE works to ensure that the profession best serves humanity and promotes a sustainable world.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
The Toronto Metropolitan University chapter of ASME organizes plant tours, professional development conferences, CAD software training sessions, social events and career fairs for its members.
Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
Toronto Metropolitan University’s BMES chapter offers members the chance to network, publish, and participate in a range of activities, including national and international competitions and conferences.
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Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute (CASI)
CASI Toronto Metropolitan University gives students a chance to meet industry professionals through networking events, mock interviews and the Canadian Student Summit on Aerospace.
Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE)
The CSChE Toronto Metropolitan University student chapter strives to create career and skill development through various initiatives, including conferences and networking events.
Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE)
Via technical talks, networking events and other activities, the Toronto Metropolitan University chapter of the CSCE contributes to the development of the profession and promotes civil engineering to the Canadian public.
Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers (CSME)
The CSME Toronto Metropolitan University chapter organizes a wide range of activities for mechanical engineering students, including lectures, seminars, plant tours, social events and more.
Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
By investing in student leaders from multiple disciplines, EWB Toronto Metropolitan University is dedicated to pragmatic problem solving and creating systemic change in Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Official Website (external link, opens in new window)
tmu@chapter.ewb.ca
TMU EngOUT
A chapter of EngiQueers Canada, EngOut aims to provide a community for LGBTQ+ engineering students at Toronto Metropolitan University, as well as networking opportunities with LGBT-friendly employers.
IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society - Toronto Metropolitan University Chapter
This biomedical engineering interest group hosts collaborative problem-solving events, coding workshops, Biohack hackathons, and career talks with industry professionals, professors and alumni.
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IEEE Toronto Metropolitan University Computer Chapter
Dedicated to providing students with further opportunities to apply classroom knowledge in the real world, IEEE offers workshops on machine learning, programming languages and more.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
A chapter of the world's largest technical professional organization for the advancement of technology, IEEE Toronto Metropolitan University holds a wide range of events for its members, including workshops, tutorials, hackathons and plant tours.
Institute of Healthcare Improvement
Dedicated to improving health care facilities and systems, the Toronto Metropolitan University chapter of this global organization hosts social and professional development events, and offers various certification opportunities.
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Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
The world's largest professional society dedicated solely to the industrial engineering profession, the Toronto Metropolitan University chapter provides leadership and mentorship through events, workshops and more.
Material Advantage
Via events such as workshops, speakers’ series, tutorials and career development programs, this organization aims to raise awareness for opportunities in materials science and engineering.
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
The NSBE encourages young people to pursue careers in STEM by providing leadership training and professional development for its Toronto Metropolitan University members, as well as outreach programs with post-secondary students.
Tetra
A student-run group that creates assistive devices for those variously abled, Tetra members collaborate with local medical institutions to develop working prototypes that fit the needs of clients.
Official Website (external link, opens in new window)
Tetraclub@torontomu.ca
TMU Women in Engineering
Toronto Metropolitan Women in Engineering (WiE) supports women in the engineering community with their academic performance, professional development, and social network. This is achieved through WiE's mentorship program, career-building and networking events, and technical workshops. WiE also participates in outreach initiatives to encourage women to pursue engineering in their post secondary education.
Metropolitan Aerospace Rocket Society
Ten teams compete to launch the best rocket. Workshops are held to teach the teams CAD, Open Rocket, GitHub, KiCad, Linux, soldering, Arduino, and ANSYS. Teams have to go through design reviews and are scored based on their documentation. The competition is geared towards beginners/first-years, but experienced rocketeers are welcome to join and make their own rocket too.
Official Website (external link, opens in new window)
Tetraclub@torontomu.ca
University Soaring Society
The University Soaring Society (USS) at Toronto Metropolitan University is where aspiring aviators come together to explore the thrilling world of gliding. As a student group, we are dedicated to fostering a passion for aviation, offering unique experiences, and providing a pathway for members to earn ... see more
A course union is a group within each department whose leadership organizes events and provides important information to students. All full-time undergraduate students are automatically members of their departmental course union.
Aerospace Course Union
This course union hosts social events year-round, connects students to the aerospace industry, raises awareness of available internships, and offers exam prep, tutorials and more.
Architecture Course Union (ACU)
The ACU serves students through issues related to academia, networking and school culture, and represents students on the departmental council.
Biomedical Engineering Course Union (BECU)
BECU advocates for the rights of biomedical engineering students and organizes events such as tutoring sessions, snack breaks and more.
Chemical Engineering Course Union (TMUChemU)
The bridge between the undergraduate students and the Department of Chemical Engineering, the course union also holds many social and academic events throughout the year.
TMU Society for Civil Engineering (RSCE)
RSCE’s activities, such as exam prep sessions and industry meet and greets, help students make valuable connections and build an outstanding reputation for Toronto Metropolitan University’s civil engineering program.
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Electrical and Computer Engineering Society for Toronto Metropolitan Students
From representing undergraduates at the department level, to providing a forum for concerns and coordinating events, RECESS works to improve students’ Toronto Metropolitan University experience.
Official Website (opens in new window)
ecestorms@torontomu.ca
Mechanical Engineering Course Union (MECU)
Known for its academic and social events, MECU strives to provide students with opportunities to get to know industry professionals and peers.
An interest group runs events and workshops based on a shared hobby or idea.
325 Magazine
Published annually, 325 is edited and designed by Department of Architectural Science students and features work from the academic year.
Official Website (external link, opens in new window)
arch325magazine@torontomu.ca
Hobby Electronics Club (HEC)
Open to students with a range of experience, HEC offers hands-on learning opportunities in RaspberryPi computing, coding and more in their weekly workshops.
Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA)
The Toronto Metropolitan University chapter of this association promotes communication between students and the members of MCA Toronto to gain insight into the job market and industry trends.
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Toronto Metropolitan Launch Initiative
Launch offers workshops for students who want to join aerospace engineering design teams, teaching them crucial software such as CADIA and the open-source electronics platform Arduino.
Toronto Students Advancing Aerospace
An inter-university organization that promotes the advancement of aerospace through student leadership, TSAA hosts an annual conference featuring industry professionals, innovators and ambitious students.