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Diploma of Telecommunications
Lester B. Pearson School Board
- Montreal, Canada
- 1.42 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A graduate degree in wireless and networked communications from 5G to cloud, IoT and internet protocols.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts in Telecommunications. Evaluate topics including minimum 30 credits of core. Use appropriate evidence and methodologies to develop and present subject-relevant solutions or research.
Career outcomes
- Marketing Coordinator
- Communications Assistant
- Social Media Specialist
- Content Producer
Curriculum
- Minimum 30 credits of core
- Specialisation and elective courses
- As courses only
- Master's project or thesis
- With a 3.0 minimum GPA. Applicants need background in signals
- Systems
- Data structures
- Architecture
- Networking and communications
- Gaps are met with bridge courses outside the degree.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or equivalent and age 18+ (final-year transcript and matching diploma
- Translated and notarised); B2 French for Dental Assistance
- Health Assistance and Nursing
- Medical Office Specialist
- Pharmacy Technical Assistance and Secretarial Studies - Medical.
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent and age 18+ (final-year transcript and matching diploma, Translated and notarised; Any higher-education documents); B2 French for Dental Assistance, Health Assistance and Nursing, Medical Office Specialist and Pharmacy Technical Assistance
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 83
- PTE Academic 60
- Duolingo 80
- Varies by programme French B2 for programmes that deal with patients or clients (Dental Assistance
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- And completed application materials.
How to apply
- Review the programme admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and qualification documents. Complete the application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,318 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $300 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Pearson Electrotechnology Centre, Lachine |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Information Systems and Technology |
| Department | Vocational Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 42,60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Sept 2026
ClosedProgram starts
April 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
48 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.42 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,318 CAD per year. The application fee is $300 CAD. The deposit is $2,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $24,617 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 83, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 80, Varies by programme French B2 for programmes that deal with patients or clients (Dental Assistance.