| Scope of the program | A thorough understanding of civil engineering principles and practices is provided to students enrolled in Durham College's Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology program. By giving practical instruction in fields including environmental engineering, structural analysis, and construction management, the curriculum stresses practical skills. In civil engineering, graduates are qualified for a variety of positions, such as environmental impact evaluations, project management, and infrastructure design. Due to continued urbanization and infrastructure development, civil engineering is still a crucial industry in Pakistan and other countries. Professionals in civil engineering have a lot of prospects in Pakistan because of its quickly expanding cities and fast-growing population. To guarantee safety, effectiveness, and sustainability, major projects like building roads, building bridges, and urban planning require qualified engineers. Similar to this, nations in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa are making significant infrastructural investments to boost their economies and enhance their citizens' quality of life. Large-scale projects like residential developments, water supply systems, and highways are what fuel the need for civil engineering competence in these areas. Graduates of Durham College's Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology can, therefore, find a wide range of employment options across the globe, helping to tackle global issues related to environmental sustainability and urban development as well as essential infrastructure projects. |
| Program entry requirement | 1. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
AND
2. Grade 12 English (C or U)
3. Grade 12 Mathematics (C, M or U)
Recommended:
- Senior-level technological design course
- Grade 12 technical mathematics
- Grade 12 physics
If you still need to complete all of the admission requirements, Durham College (DC) offers FREE Academic upgrading courses designed to help you meet the admissions requirements for this program. These courses are available to individuals 18+ and are offered on-campus at DC. You can enhance your qualifications by taking the following upgrading courses:
- Grade 12 Math (MAP4C equivalent)
- Grade 12 English (ENG4C equivalent)
- Grade 11 Biology (SBI3C equivalent)
- Grade 12 Chemistry (SCH4C equivalent)If you don't meet the admission requirements, Durham College offers free academic upgrading courses to help you qualify. Available on-campus, these courses are designed to meet the admissions requirements for the program. |
| Required GPA | 60%. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application:
To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form.
2. Start the Application Process:
Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple.
3. Complete the Application Form:
Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications.
4. Upload Required Documents:
Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include:
• Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended.
• Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports.
• CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience.
• Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying.
• Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294).
2. Acceptance letter from the university.
3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees.
4. Bank statements.
5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable).
6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration.
7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years.
8. Passport-sized photographs.
9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD).
10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada.
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| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
