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IEEE UBC Engineering Design Team (EDT) CompetitionThe IEEE UBC Student Branch, in collaboration with UBC Sailbot, is proud to host the Engineering Design Team (EDT) Competition, an 8-hour high-intensity design challenge bringing together some of UBC’s most technically driven <a href="http://students.The" target="_blank" title="students.The">students.The EDT Competition challenges participants to develop innovative solutions around the theme “A Better Tomorrow.” Students will work in teams across three design tracks:-Software Track algorithm development, AI, and system design-Mechanical Track CAD and mechanical system design-Electrical Track circuit design and ECADParticipants will collaborate under time pressure to design, and present engineering solutions, which will be evaluated by judges from industry and <a href="http://academia.This" target="_blank" title="academia.This">academia.This event attracts highly motivated engineering students, many of whom are active members of UBC’s engineering design teams and upper-year technical <a href="http://programs.Event" target="_blank" title="programs.Event">programs.Event DetailsDate: March 21, 2026Duration: 8-hour design competitionLocation: UBC Engineering Student Centre (ESC)Registration: (<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2P8uoIdfmEoIczmvEpR8UgAPsfzyg1yg9jo-2pOn-wwkaDg/viewform?usp=header)Why" target="_blank" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2P8uoIdfmEoIczmvEpR8UgAPsfzyg1yg9jo-2pOn-wwkaDg/viewform?usp=header)Why">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2P8uoIdfmEoIczmvEpR8UgAPsfzyg1yg9jo-2pOn-wwkaDg/viewform?usp=header)Why AttendThe EDT Competition provides students the opportunity to:-Apply engineering knowledge to real-world problems-Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams-Gain hands-on experience in design thinking and rapid prototyping-Network with industry professionals and mentorsSponsorship & Industry EngagementWe welcome industry partners and sponsors interested in supporting student innovation and engaging with UBC’s engineering <a href="http://community.Sponsors" target="_blank" title="community.Sponsors">community.Sponsors will have the opportunity to:-Connect with talented engineering students-Showcase their brand to a technically engaged audience-Support innovation and student-led engineering initiativesIf your organization is interested in sponsoring the EDT Competition or participating as a judge or mentor, please contact the IEEE UBC Student Branch at chair@<a href="http://ubcieee.orgBldg:" target="_blank" title="ubcieee.orgBldg:">ubcieee.orgBldg: ESC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada