In-School Workshops

During the months of May and June,  Western Engineering Outreach offers workshops for elementary and secondary schools. The focus of these workshops is to increase the awareness and enjoyment of science and engineering while complimenting the Ontario Science and Technology Curriculum. Energetic Western Engineering Outreach instructors travel within London and the surrounding area to deliver workshops to students in Grades 1 to 12.

Workshop Descriptions

Workshop descriptions for 2024 will be added in the Spring.

Cost

Each in-school workshop is two hours and costs $130. This includes the cost of delivery and materials for up to 30 students. There is an additional cost of $50 for schools located outside a 50km radius from the University. 

Bursaries

Bursaries covering the cost of the workshop may be available for schools with low-socioeconomic status.  Please email discover@uwo.ca to see if you qualify for a bursary. 

Requesting a Workshop

To request a workshop for Spring 2024, please complete the form here.

If you have any questions related to in-school workshops please contact Western Engineering Outreach at discover@uwo.ca or 519-661-2111 Ext. 88826. 

Cancellation Policy

A 20% non-refundable administrative fee is applied to all cancellations made at least 10 business days prior to the in-school workshop. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. Cancellations requested less than 10 business days prior to the in-school workshop date will not be issued any refund. No refunds will be made in the event of the university or school closure.