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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician (Co-op Optional) Confederation College -  Thunder Bay Campus Confederation College - Thunder Bay Campus, Canada

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CAD 18067

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

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Program Overview

Industry is experiencing a rapidly growing need for the expertise provided by the Mechanical Engineering Technician program. This two-year program of study will develop highly skilled personnel capable of meeting the constantly changing demands brought on by advancing technologies.

The program design is broad based, meeting the basic outcomes particular to the Millwright, Machinist, and Steam Fitter trades, while meeting the additional requirements associated with an academic program presented at the Technician level. An optional co-op placement in industry will be an integral part of the program, giving you hands-on experience above and beyond what traditional classroom instruction and laboratories can provide.

Top Highlights

  • Balance of practical and coursework – you might be getting your hands dirty with a wrench one day, then be designing with CAD the next!
  • One optional Co-op gives you a work experience in the field
  • Prepares you for further apprenticeship learning in a variety of trades
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 54.0  Minimum Listening - 54.0  Minimum Reading - 54.0  Minimum Writing - 54.0  Minimum Speaking - 54.0  
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • Grade 12 Math.

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18067

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 125

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

FOR SEPTEMBER 2025
 

$1,000 Entry Scholarship 

Any student who applies and pays their tuition fee deposit BEFORE May 31, 2025 for a two-year technical post-grad program, will be eligible for a $1,000 entry scholarship. Eligible programs are:

  • Industrial Manufacturing Processes,

  • ICT Solutions for Business,
  • Embedded Systems, and
  • Engineering Business & Safety Management.


On-campus Residence Scholarship – Two Months Free!

Available to any student who applies and pays their tuition fee deposit before May 31, 2025, for one of the following undergraduate programs:

  • Environmental Technician
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Interactive Media Development

Recipients must then apply directly to Residence, and stay for one semester. They will pay the first and last month's rent, and we will pay the balance (based on double occupancy, dorm style accommodation).

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