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Diploma of Civil Engineering Technology in Transportation
- Hamilton, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Three-year advanced diploma with co-op in transportation engineering technology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Practise applied skills in Civil Engineering Technology in Transportation
- Using design principles
- Built-environment systems
- Materials and project planning
- While developing workplace communication and problem-solving abilities.
Career outcomes
- Traffic Technologist
- Traffic Signal Technologist
- Transit Technologist
- Active Transportation Technologist
- Transportation Planning Technologist
- Transportation Safety Technologist
- Project Coordinators
- Project Managers
- Public and Private Sectors
- Engineering Consulting
- General Contracting
- Construction Companies
Curriculum
- Three academic years plus co-op. Transportation networks
- Public transit and walking and cycling infrastructure
- Planning for future mobility
- Designing roadways
- Intersections and transport facilities with safety in mind
- Surveying
- CAD
- Plan reading and visualisation skills.
Entry requirements
Academic
- OSSD or equivalent including: Grade 12 English
- C or U or equivalent Grade 12 Mathematics (C* or U) or Grade 11 Functions (MCR3U) * students with MAP4C require a grade ≥ 60% in the course. Entry grade detail: OSSD or equivalent incl. Grade 12 English (C or U) and programme-specific maths/sciences
- No minimum average published
- Mature-applicant options.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school diploma equivalent to the OSSD with Grade 12 English, Programme-specific subjects, Many advanced diplomas allow exit with the 2-year diploma.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 50
- Duolingo 105
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and intake deadline. Apply through the OCAS International Application Service (application fee 100 CAD). Upload your passport
- Academic transcripts
- English test scores and
- If under 18
- A custodian declaration. Accept the offer in the OCAS portal and pay the full tuition shown in the offer. Receive the Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter
- Then apply for a Canadian study permit with proof of funds. Clear any conditions 30 days before classes
- Upload your permit approval and complete pre-registration.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $15,885 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $7,943 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Fennell Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Technology |
| Department | Civil Engineering Technology in Transportation |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60,90 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $15,885 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $7,943 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 50, Duolingo 105.

