Diploma in Aviation Technician – Aircraft Structures

Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology
Aviation Technician in Aircraft Structures
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Fennel
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	21460
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/international-students/applying-to-mohawk-as-an-international-student
Deadline Link	https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/international-students/applying-to-mohawk-as-an-international-student
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 83. Duolingo English Test: Score of 115 or higher. CAEL: Overall score of 70 with no band less than 60.

Who can Choose this program?

Prerequisite Courses: Some programs require specific high school courses. For example: Business Programs: English and mathematics (advanced functions or calculus). Health Sciences Programs: Biology, chemistry, and mathematics. Technology Programs: Mathematics, physics, or computer science.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates of the Diploma in Aviation Technician - Aircraft Structures program are prepared for specialised employment in aircraft airframe manufacture, maintenance, and repair. This program focusses on gaining practical skills such as dealing with aviation materials, reading structural designs, making sheet metal repairs, and using corrosion control procedures. Graduates can work as aircraft structure technicians for airlines, MRO facilities, and aircraft manufacturers. They learn how to use specialised tools and equipment, conduct structural inspections, and adhere to tight aviation safety requirements. This credential focusses on precision, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of aircraft structural principles, encouraging the capacity to contribute to the safe and reliable operation of aircraft. The aviation industry's strict safety regulations, as well as the ongoing need for structural repair, ensuring that those with this specialised technical expertise have a diverse and steady career path.
Program entry requirement	High School Diploma: Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent (e.g., GED, A-levels, or other secondary education qualifications). Minimum Grades: Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 65% to 75% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary.
Required GPA	A minimum average of 65% to 75% in high school courses.
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. "
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

What are the entry requirements for the Aviation Technician - Aircraft Structures program?

Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent, with a minimum average of 65% to 75% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary based on the chosen field of study.

What is the duration of the Aviation Technician - Aircraft Structures program?

The program duration is 2 years, and it offers both full-time and part-time options for students.

What are the living expenses for students at Mohawk College?

Living expenses can vary based on the type of accommodation. Student residences range from 250 to 625 CAD per month, university-arranged homestays from 400 to 800 CAD per month, and renting an apartment can cost between 300 and 700 CAD per month, depending on the location and facilities.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students are permitted to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters, and they can work full-time during planned school breaks. There may be exceptions depending on the study program or work visa eligibility.