Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

College of New Caledonia
Civil Engineering Technology
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Prince George Campus
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	19713
Application Fee	125
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://selkirk.ca/international
Deadline Link	https://selkirk.ca/international
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 78. Duolingo English Test: Score of 105 or higher. CAEL: Overall score of 60 with no band less than 50.

Who can Choose this program?

Prerequisite Courses: Some programs require specific high school courses. For example: Business Programs: English and mathematics. Health Care Programs: Biology, chemistry, or mathematics. Technology Programs: Mathematics or computer science.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology prepares graduates for practical jobs in infrastructure project planning, design, and construction. This program emphasises practical skills such as surveying, draughting, materials testing, and construction management. Graduates can work as civil engineering technicians, construction inspectors, surveyors, or materials testing technicians for construction companies, engineering firms, and government organisations. They learn how to analyse engineering drawings, use surveying equipment, and ensure compliance with construction specifications. This credential emphasises technical competency, problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of civil engineering principles, preparing students to contribute to the successful completion of infrastructure projects. The continual demand for infrastructure construction and maintenance provides numerous and steady work prospects for persons with this vital technical expertise.
Program entry requirement	High School Diploma or Equivalent: Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent (e.g., GED, mature student status, or other secondary education qualifications). Minimum Grades: Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary.
Required GPA	60% to 70%
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 Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology?

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent, with a minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary.

What is the duration and structure of the Civil Engineering Technology program?

The program has a duration of 2 years and offers both full-time and part-time options.

What are the tuition fees and living expenses for international students in this program?

The tuition fee per year is 19,713 CAD. Living expenses can include student residences costing between 250 and 625 CAD per month, university-arranged homestays costing between 400 and 800 CAD per month, and renting an apartment costing between 300 and 1,000 CAD per month depending on location and facilities.

What is the application process for the Civil Engineering Technology program?

The application process involves creating an account on the university's application portal, filling out the online application form, uploading required documents such as official transcripts and letters of recommendation, and submitting a statement of purpose.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

International students are usually allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters, with possible exceptions based on their program or work visa. They may also work full-time during school breaks.