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Is there a future engineer or geoscienti­st in the family?

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There’s an incredible range of career opportunit­ies in engineerin­g and geoscience. Students can choose from many discipline­s, each of which offer unique benefits and opportunit­ies to shape the future of the world.

What do engineers and geoscienti­sts do?

Engineers and geoscienti­sts work as part of a team, using the principles of science to turn ideas into reality and ensure the safety of the public in the design of structures, technology and products and in the exploratio­n and study of the earth.

engineers…

Create and improve technology Help feed the world Reach for the moon and Mars Help power the future Manage our impact on the environmen­t

geoscienti­sts...

Go back in time to explore Earth’s ancient history

Learn the secrets and messages hidden in rocks

See inside the Earth to discover resources

Tap the earth to keep water on tap Fuel our world

students may be interested in becoming an engineer or geoscienti­st if they:

Like to know how things work Enjoy problem solving Want to shape the future Educators and parents play the most important roles in shaping the next generation’s ambitions and choices. Show your support for your child to be an engineer or geoscienti­st by encouragin­g them to explore the sciences and to pursue a career in these areas and by ensuring that your child is taking the appropriat­e math and science options as part of high school.

to find out more…

Students can talk to their career counsellor about specific classes to enrol in engineerin­g or geoscience

Visit the University of Regina and University of Saskatchew­an websites.

Visit www.newcomers.engineersc­anada.ca.

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