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AFFILIATED GROUPS
Affiliated Student Groups are clubs, student societies, and other groups within the Carleton engineering community that CSES assists by providing support services. You can check them all out by clicking on the buttons below!
Curious about what kinds of support services CSES offers to affiliated groups? Check them out here.
Interested in getting your student group affiliated? Apply now!
Carleton Mechanical and Aerospace Society (CMAS)
president@thecmas.ca
ME 3346
CMAS is focused on ensuring you get the most out of your mechanical or aerospace degree here at Carleton. We run many events that are each focused on different aspects of the university life: we have academic events like workshops and speakers to help you with your studies and knowledge base; professional events such as our career networking night for our members to get their names out to the industry and snag a nice job; and, of course, we have the fun events, like catapult building, for our members to hang out and just take a break from courses. Becoming a member also entitles you to a variety of office services and discounts on events and merchandise. If we don’t have something you need, be sure to come to one of our weekly meetings and voice your opinion. We’re always happy to hear your thoughts and grow the society to better suit our members.
Systems and Computer Engineering Society (SCESoc)
ME 3336
SCESoc is the society for students in the Systems and Computer Engineering Department, which includes Biomedical and Electrical, Communications, Computer Systems, and Software Engineering.
We hold a large variety of events, such as professional and technical skill development workshops, social gatherings, and networking opportunities. Our goal is to help anybody (and everybody) branch out in SCE-related fields and have fun while doing so
Carleton University Biomedical Engineering Society (CUBES)
ME 3350
The purpose of CUBES shall be to promote interest in Biomedical Mechanical and Biomedical Electrical related fields and applications; primarily to its membership and to the interested public. CUBES shall act as a bridge between undergraduate students and the Biomedical industry. CUBES shall strive to improve the student experience within the Biomedical community at Carleton University. CUBES shall fulfill its purpose by: – Encouraging the participation from the membership, public, and industry in CUBES events – Creating networking opportunities for all its members. – Instilling a welcoming and inclusive environment for students to socialize during their academic term.
Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE)
ME 3379
The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) Carleton Chapter is a student-run stream society for students at Carleton University in Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering.
Department of Electronics Society (DESoc)
ME 3350
DESoc aims to spread the knowledge of Electrical Engineering and its applications, create a safe and fun environment for DESoc's members, and aid DESoc's members with their own professional development.
Carleton Society of Environmental Engineering (CSEE)
CSEE is a society dedicated to providing a community for students interested in environmental engineering. We put on a mix of educational and social events for students, and engage in competitions both to teach them about how environmental engineering is applied outside of school and to create a welcoming environment for students interested in the program.
&Design
president@cuanddesign.ca
ME3350
& Design was created to empower and support Design students within the engineering-dominated Faculty of Engineering & Design. Our main concerns are to boost Design student enthusiasm and engagement with Engineering society activities, and maximizing inter-FED opportunities for both the Schools of Design and Faculties of Engineering.
Carleton University Mechatronics Society (TRONSoc)
An academic society focused on advocacy, developing interest in connected disciplines, and fostering community within the Mechatronics Engineering Program.
Sustainable & Renewable Energy Engineering Society (SREESoc)
ME 3350
Founded in 2009, SREE Society is a student society that represents the students in the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering program. The society provides services, academic support, and hosts social events for its members. Our council is made up of 7 executive members and a year rep for each undergraduate year. We welcome all students from the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering Program, stream A or B!
Carleton University InSpace (INSPACE)
ME 3513
CU InSpace is Carleton's Rocket Engineering Design Team. We are a team of Carleton University students who design, build, and fly high-power rockets at the International Rocket Engineering Competition and the Launch Canada Rocketry Competition.
Carleton Planetary Robotics Team (CPRT)
ME 2518
The Carleton Planetary Robotics Team (CPRT) is a student-run group a part of Carleton University from Ottawa, Canada aiming to design, build, and program a Mars Rover to compete in international competitions. Every year, our goal is to bring robotics to new students and compete in the University Rover Challenge and the Canadian International Rover Challenge.
Blackbird UAV (Blackbird)
CB 3103
We are a student run UAV design team focusing on designing and building UAVs to compete against other schools at engineering competitions. We bring hands on learning and the ability to apply the knowledge learned in classes to real world applications. We give experience to many aspects of engineering found in industry which is not provided through the Engineering Degree alone.
Biomedical Carleton Applied Research and Engineering Team (BioCARE)
ME 3518
We are Carleton's newest Biomedical Engineering Design team, geared towards prothesis design. We offer students the chance to experience what working in the world of Biomedical Engineering is all about !
Carleton Concrete Canoe Design Team (Conc Canoe)
canoecaptains.cucsce@gmail.com
ME 2517
Carleton University’s Concrete Canoe Team is a team of interdisciplinary engineering students who work together to design and build a canoe made entirely out of concrete using relevant engineering principles. Each year, we build and design a new canoe building off of previous experience to enhance our design and performance over the years. This canoe is then brought to a national concrete canoe competition which has been running since 1995.
Carleton Formula Electric
ME 2513
Carleton Formula Electric (CFE) is a multidisciplinary group of undergraduate students who finance, design, build, and race an electric FSAE car every year. CFE operates as an engineering design team affiliate and includes undergraduate students across all majors who contribute to the project on a volunteer basis. Each year, CFE aims to bring a Car to Brooklyn, Michigan to compete at the FSAE Michigan competition.
Carleton University On Orbit (OnOrbit)
Carleton University On Orbit is a student-run club at Carleton University dedicated to establishing the infrastructure necessary for long term construction of the CUonOrbit-SAT series of CubeSat satellite projects continuing indefinitely, exploring and developing new technologies to improve the aerospace industry, student-led spinoff companies, student-led research papers, and STEM career leadership and project management skills transferable to, entrepreneurship, private industry or academic research positions.
Combat Robotics of Carleton (CROC)
CROC is a student-led design team dedicated to the engineering sport of combat robotics. We run a design team that builds and competes combat robots at local competitions, giving members the opportunity to get involved in the sport without the high cost of building a robot on their own. For those who aren't ready to jump into the deep end, we also host in-house competitions, workshops, and events so you can explore combat robotics at a pace that's comfortable for you. Whether you're an experienced builder or have never even heard of CAD, CROC has something for you. We strive to foster a welcoming community that supports members as they learn, build, and grow.
Carleton Troitsky (Troitsky)
We are a bridge building design team that builds meter long bridges out of opsicle sticks, white glue and dental floss. Every year we go to montreal for a weekend where we compete against schools from all over Canada to see who built the strongest bridge. This past year one of our bridges held 1850kg, the largest load a Carleton bridge has ever held.
Autonomous Robotics Carleton (ARC)
ME 4463
Autonomous Robotics Carleton (ARC) is a student-led design team at Carleton University centered around the F1TENTH autonomous vehicle platform. ARC empowers students across engineering, industrial design, and other technical fields by giving them hands-on opportunities to develop real-world skills through impactful projects. Whether building high-performance autonomous racecars, producing professional-grade media and design work, or leading outreach and sponsorship initiatives, members are challenged to grow through collaboration, ownership, and practical experience. ARC is more than a design team—it’s a space for students to build, learn, and push the boundaries of what they’re capable of.
Carleton University Engiqueers (CUE)
carletonengiqueering@gmail.com
ME 3372
Carleton University Engiqueers (CUE) is Carleton University’s society for LGBTQ+ engineering students, although we welcome everyone! We run a mix of social and education events throughout the year, as well as promote inclusivity in the Faculty of Engineering and Design. CUE wishes to act as a safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies, primarily in the Carleton Engineering community as well as to network, socialize and support one another.
Carleton University Astronomy Club (Astro)
The Carleton University Astronomy Club (CU Astro) is a student-run club that aims to give Carleton students the opportunity to experience space up close through our Astronomy Nights, hear about the latest advancements in space research at our Space Talks, and participate in astrophotography workshops. We aim to hold a space event of some kind every month throughout the school year.
Carleton Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
ME 3397
EWB is a Canadian not-for-profit organization with a mission to create systemic change through community-driven collaboration, by mobilizing the engineering community and leveraging technological innovation to address urgent and important global challenges, both within Canada and beyond. A core pillar of EWB’s work is leveraging current and evolving engineering and technological knowledge and skills for global development impact.
Carleton Engineering Musical (Musical)
Ever since 2011, the C-Eng Musical has been a place for engineers and eng-at-hearts alike to sing, dance, act, write, paint and more. We take your favourite musicals and breathe new life into them with a C-Eng spin, performing onstage every March. Our mission is to bring creativity, comedy, and joy to the lives of these extraordinarily hardworking and capable people, and to prove that we can both work and play hard. STEM by day, but artsies at heart!
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
chair@ieeecarleton.ca
ME 3359
The IEEE Carleton University Student Branch is a vibrant and dynamic organization dedicated to fostering a community of students passionate about engineering, computer science, and related fields. As part of the larger IEEE Ottawa Section and the IEEE Network, the Carleton branch offers students numerous opportunities for professional development, networking, and hands-on learning. Through workshops, seminars, competitions, and social events, students can enhance their technical skills, gain industry insights, and connect with peers and professionals. The branch is committed to promoting innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making it an essential resource for students aiming to excel in their academic and future professional careers.
Carleton Cybersecurity Club (Cybersecurity)
ME 2513
In an age where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, understanding cybersecurity is more crucial than ever. Our club is dedicated to fostering a community of enthusiasts, learners, and professionals who are passionate about protecting information and infrastructure from cyber threats..
Design and Engineering Dungeons and Dragons Club (D-Eng-D)
president@dengd.ca
ME 3350
The Design and Engineering Dungeons and Dragons Club, better known as D-Eng-D, is a hobbyist group at Carleton University that runs an array of D&D-inspired events on campus. The mainstay events of D-Eng-D include model making and miniature events, where attendees and members can learn how to design and make foam and craft elements for their Dungeons and Dragons games! We also aim to support students in running their games, and ensure anyone who wants to play D&D is able to. Check out upcoming events and reach out to us on the linked social media sources below.
Carleton Bachelor of Information Technology Society (BITSoc)
AP 140
BITsoc, short for Bachelor of Information Technology Society, is a student-run club that seeks to help BIT students with their academic careers and social experience at Carleton. We host a range of events, from workshops to game nights and provide a lounge space for our members to play video games, socialize, or study!
