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Diploma of Engineering and Construction Technologies
- Winnipeg, Canada
- 1.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A 16-month postgraduate diploma helping internationally educated architecture, Engineering and construction professionals work in Canada.
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
- Demonstrate core knowledge in Engineering and Construction Technologies. Apply analytical and practical methods to discipline-specific problems. Communicate ideas effectively in academic and professional settings. Work collaboratively and apply ethical professional practice.
Career outcomes
- Architecture
- Engineering and construction professional roles in Manitoba
- Professional association registration
Curriculum
- Sixteen months including building codes and standards
- Site investigation
- Project documentation and emerging technologies
- Project administration
- Ethics and Canadian contract law
- Inclusive workplace environments
- A capstone and professional practice
- Plus a mandatory 24-week paid co-op term worth 9 credit hours.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed related post-secondary credential (diploma or degree) for the field
- Programme-specific prerequisites such as a portfolio
- Demo reel or work experience
- English test proof.
Accepted academic background
Completed post-secondary credential related to the field (diploma or degree, Graphic Design for Communication Design, IT for Information Security, Or 1 year of relevant work experience), Engineering and Construction Technologies and Digital Film have their own prerequisites on the catalogue pages.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT 78 (no component below 17
- Duolingo tests before 2026-01-20) or 4.0 (no component below 3.5
- PTE Academic tests from 2026-01-21)
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English proficiency evidence
- Program-specific admission documents
- Financial evidence for the study permit
- Study permit documents after admission.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Choose the program and apply early for the intended intake. Complete the online application and pay the international application fee. Submit academic records
- English proficiency evidence
- program-specific documents. Accept the offer and pay the non-refundable international tuition deposit within the stated period. Receive the Letter of Acceptance and provincial attestation documentation. Apply for the study permit and complete registration.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,249 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $160 CAD |
| Deposit | $5,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Notre Dame Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering |
| Department | Department of Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 42 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Red River College Polytechnic offers merit-based, Program-specific, Or institutional scholarship opportunities for eligible students. Award availability, Value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
107 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.33 years.
The next deadline is 1 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,249 CAD per year. The application fee is $160 CAD. The deposit is $5,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 78 (no component below 17, Duolingo tests before 2026-01-20) or 4.0 (no component below 3.5, PTE Academic tests from 2026-01-21).

