Faculty of Applied Science

Help UBC UAS build their drones!Featured Video Play Icon

Help UBC UAS build their drones!

UBC Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UBC UAS) is seeking your support to purchase new parts, build new systems and help students travel to competitions. Story Description UBC Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UBC UAS) is a student engineering design team with passionate future engineers pioneering the aerial robotics industry. Each year, the team participates in two competitions, the […] More

UBC BAJA All-Terrain Vehicle

UBC BAJA All-Terrain Vehicle

UBC Baja is designing, building, and racing an all new vehicle for the 2020 Baja SAE International competition in Louisville, Kentucky. Your support will help us be a top competitor. Story Description At UBC Baja we design, fabricate, test, and race a single-seat, off-road vehicle. At the end of each academic year, our team competes […] More

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Help UBC Solar get to Competition

UBC Solar has spent the last two years designing, manufacturing and testing our solar car, Daybreak. We are now ready to go to competition but we need your help! Story Description UBC Solar is the solar-racing student design team of the University of British Columbia. We are building a solar powered racing vehicle for the […] More

UBC Thunderbots: Help us defend first place with new robots!

UBC Thunderbots: Help us defend first place with new robots!

Help us build a new fleet of eight robots to defend our title at RoboCup 2020! Each robot costs upwards of $3,000 and that’s why we need your help. Story Description UBC Thunderbots is a student-led team that designs and builds autonomous soccer-playing robots to compete at Robocup. At RoboCup 2019, UBC Thunderbots won first […] More

SUBC Human Powered Submarine CompetitionFeatured Video Play Icon

SUBC Human Powered Submarine Competition

Your support will help SUBC improve and compete at ISR 15 while providing hands on learning opportunities for young engineers and designers at UBC. Story Description SUBC is an engineering student team that designs, builds, and races human-powered submarines. As an homage to our home region in the Pacific Northwest, our vessel is named by […] More

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UBC Formula Electric 2020 Vehicle

UBC Formula Electric is looking to secure $10,000 in funding to support the development of our 2020 vehicle design. Your support will help us reach our goal of placing within the top 5 teams at the FSAE Lincoln competition in 2020! Story Description UBC Formula Electric is a student-led team that designs and builds electric […] More

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Formula UBC 2019

Your support helps improve Formula UBC’s performance on an international stage while providing hands-on experience to young engineers. Story Description The Formula SAE Intercollegiate Design Series, hosted by the Society of Automotive Engineers, is an engineering competition constructed around the exciting subject of motorsport. Every year, 12 competitions are held across four continents with over […] More

UBC Supermileage’s First Electric Vehicle

UBC Supermileage’s First Electric Vehicle

The UBC Supermileage Team (UBCST) is designing, building, and racing an electric Urban Concept vehicle for the first time. Story Description The Urban Concept vehicle is designed to bridge the gap between ultra fuel-efficient vehicles and the practicalities of traditional road-ready vehicles. Historically, our Urban Concept has been a gasoline, internal combustion engine vehicle. This […] More

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UBC AeroDesign

Our team will be competing in both Regular and Advanced class competition this year, resulting in a doubling of the team’s size. Story Description UBC AeroDesign is an engineering design team that designs and builds payload-lifting, radio-controlled fixed-wing airplanes. Our team strives to set students up to be assets in the professional engineering workforce, while […] More

Help Us Repair the ECE Pool TableFeatured Video Play Icon

Help Us Repair the ECE Pool Table

The ECE pool table and foosball table are well used, worn, and in dire need of repair, and we need your support. Story Description Our pool table and foosball table have always been our most popular features of the lounge, seeing many hours of play each day. They have played a tremendous role in increasing […] More