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Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Sudbury, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Two-year technology diploma covering materials, Machine design, Manufacturing, Automation and thermodynamics.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate concepts and methods in Mechanical Engineering Technology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Year one covers engineering graphics
- Materials. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Product designer
- CAD technologist
- Manufacturing technologist
- Quality assurance technologist
- Automation technologist
- Cost estimator
- Production planner
Curriculum
- Year one covers engineering graphics
- Materials
- Statics
- Dynamics
- Strength of materials
- Manufacturing
- Welding and fluid power. Year two covers machine design
- Quality
- Thermodynamics
- Automation
- Fluid mechanics
- HVAC
- Computer-aided manufacturing
- Robotics and a project. Optional co-op terms (MECH 101-103).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent
- Or mature student status
- Usually with Grade 12 English (C) or (U) plus programme prerequisites such as Grade 12 mathematics
- Advanced diplomas follow the same entry rules. International applicants show English proficiency (IELTS 6.0
- PTE Academic 58
- Duolingo 105)
- Additional academic criteria: OSSD or equivalent
- Grade 12 English (C) or (U)
- Mature student accepted.
Accepted academic background
OSSD (30 credits) or equivalent, or mature student status, usually with Grade 12 English (C) or (U) and programme prerequisites
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT Not published
- PTE Academic 58
- Duolingo 105
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Proof of Funds for Study Permit
How to apply
- Review the Mechanical Engineering Technology admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the institution's international admissions service. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,469 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Sudbury (Barry Downe Road campus) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering Technology and Environmental Studies |
| Department | School of Engineering Technology and Environmental Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 131 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 |
| Scholarship note | Potential Cambrian College scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Mechanical Engineering Technology. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
4 May 2027
171 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 4 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $16,469 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $2,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT Not published, PTE Academic 58, Duolingo 105.