Our Mandate

Our Mandate


The EGAD Project’s mandate is to develop resources to assist Canadian universities in assessing, evaluating, and improving their engineering programs as required by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board Accreditation Criteria and Procedures Report Section 3.1.

It is our intention is to engage engineering educators, students and the engineering community in ensuring that engineering programs graduate students are ready to meet the needs of an increasingly changing and complex society, while at the same time supporting the tenets of academic freedom and respecting the learning culture and resource parameters of individual institutions.