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CSCE Student Chapters

Student Chapters of the CSCE have been established in Canadian Universities and Colleges which offer a Civil Engineering program. Student Chapters offer undergraduate technical programs, often in conjunction with local CSCE Sections, and opportunities to meet with practicing Civil Engineers in the community. 

CSCE Student Membership Application Form

  • Undergraduate: an undergraduate student pursuing a Civil Engineering education on a full time basis at a Canadian University or College may join the CSCE as a Student Member at a reduced fee.
  • Graduate:  a graduate student is engaged in full time post graduate studies at a recognized university and is entitled to hold the appropriate membership grade at student member fees for a maximum of 6 years.

For more information, please contact the CSCE Student Chapter at your institution. 
Please click here for a complete list of CSCE Faculty Advisors.

Several student competitions are held annually under the auspices of the Student Affairs Committee and various Technical Divisions. Those competitions include:
   

            President's Best Student Chapter Award


            Undergraduate / Graduate Student Competition 

The Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race was held at the University of Alberta from January 26-30, 2011. 
Click here for results summary and award winners.

Congratulations to all the winners and participants!
To view Rick Mercer's Report on the competition, please click here


SCHOLARSHIPS

DONALD JAMIESON FELLOWSHIP
Established in 1987 in honour of the late Donald Jamieson, a prominent and talented structural engineer from Vancouver, B.C., the fellowship is awarded to full-time graduate students in structural engineering at a Canadian University.  Please contact the civil engineering department at your university for application details. 

DILLON CONSULTING SCHOLARSHIP

Established in 2006 and funded by Dillon Consulting Ltd., the scholarship is awarded annually to candidates pursuing full-time graduate studies in any sub-discipline of civil engineering at a Canadian university.  Please contact the civil engineering department at your university for application details. 

   

    CSCE – WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU!

    Student Services and Benefits
    See Membership-General for a complete 
     list of  benefits!


 
  • Opportunities to market your skills and abilities among potential employers through the local CSCE section activities.
  • Opportunities on local, regional, national and even virtual levels to cultivate new and existing contacts.
  • Participation in Undergraduate and Graduate Student Paper Competitions, outstanding Student Award and the Best Student Chapter Competition.
  • The Donald Jamieson Fellowship (scholarship) for graduate studies in structural engineering is open to CSCE Student Members.
  • Discounts on CSCE sponsored annual and specialty conferences, national lecture tours, short courses, seminars and workshops (national and international in stature) dealing with topical technical issues.
  • Discounts on CSCE merchandise, books and other technical publications, which present the state-of-the-art in specialty areas.
  • Opportunities to network and develop professionally by participating in the planning of activities for the practicing engineer and attending local CSCE activities.
  • An opportunity to stay abreast of technological developments through reading the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering.  Electronic and print subscription to this learned journal available on demand at a reduced rate to all members.
  • Staying aware of civil engineering practice and current major projects, civil engineers in the news, job opportunities, etc., on a regular basis through the Canadian Civil Engineer magazine.
  • The CCE also provides an opportunity for CSCE Student Members to publish articles through the Student Newsletter, the Pedestal.
Here are some links to some of the CSCE Student Chapters' Internet sites:

École de technologie supérieure, Montréal, Québec
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B.
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
McGill University, Montreal, QC
Carleton University, Ottawa, ON
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
BC Institute of Technology, Vancouver, BC
Ecole Polytechnique, Montréal, QC
Université Laval, Québec, QC
UBC Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON