Programs for Black Students
Join us in our commitment to empowering Black students in STEM. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to provide transformative experiences that inspire and support Black students on their journey to success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
In Person, On Campus
Grades: Black students in grade 10-11
Dates: July 6-July 31, 2026
Blueprint is a four-week academic enrichment experience for motivated Black students passionate about science and engineering. Guided by master's and doctoral students, participants grasp fundamental engineering principles, crafting innovative solutions for real-world challenges while nurturing community and leadership skills.
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Virtual
Grades: Black students in grade 12
Dates: October 8, 2025-January 20, 2026
BASE empowers Black Grade 12 students on their journey to U of T Engineering, offering tailored guidance on applications, U of T specifics, financial aid, and continuous staff support.
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Programs for Girls
Discover the power of an all-girls environment in STEM education. Our Girls' Programming is designed to empower young women, providing a supportive space where they can explore, innovate, and thrive.
In Person, On Campus
Grades: 3-12
Dates: Saturdays
Round 1:
January 24, January 31, & February 7, 2026
Round 2:
February 21, February 28, & March 7, 2026
Discover the excitement of coding with Ready Set Code, a 3-week program that empowers girls in grades 3-12 to become tech-savvy creators. Participants will learn through cohort-based lessons tailored to their age groups, engaging in creative and collaborative activities.
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In Person, On Campus
Grades: 3-8
Dates: June 30-July 5, 2025*
*This is a 4-day program, with no camp on July 1
In Girls' Jr. DEEP, participants will conduct experiments, work on engineering design projects and collaborate in an all-girls environment, taught by some of the most amazing female engineering students at U of T!
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