Diploma in Design & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Saskatchewan polytechnic
- Design & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Diploma
- Engineering & Technology
- College
- Canada
The Diploma in Design & Manufacturing Engineering Technology is a two-year program rooted in the engineering and technology discipline. This sub-discipline merges mechanical engineering, advanced manufacturing, and automation, preparing students to design, analyze, and manufacture products using cutting-edge technology.
The program’s importance is taking a concept from idea to prototype, optimizing designs with tools like CAD, CNC simulation, robotics, and 3D printing. The curriculum includes mechatronics, electronics, microcontrollers, and computer networking, equipping graduates to work at the forefront of innovative product and systems design. Industry projects and hands-on labs reinforce theoretical learning and meet the demands of modern manufacturing.
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in product design, manufacturing engineering, automation, and quality assurance. The program has unique combination of creativity, technical knowledge, along with real-world activities makes it a perfect fit for passionates.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Saskatoon |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-May, |
| Fee Per Year | 19178 |
| Application Fee | 150 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://saskpolytech.ca/admissions/apply-and-register/apply-now.aspx |
| Intakes | August |
| Program language requirement | IELTS Academic: Overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 5.0. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 81. PTE Academic: Minimum score of 63, with no individual component score below 50. CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment): Overall score of 60, with no individual component score below 50. Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105. |
Who can Choose this program?
High School Diploma: A high school diploma or its equivalent is necessary. Math, physics, and potentially technical drawing or design are pertinent courses.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Engineers specializing in manufacturing and design are pragmatic thinkers with a knack for coming up with original solutions to problems. They possess a unique ability to create and function ideas practically while visualizing how things operate. Career opportunities include programming and operating CNC equipment, production quality control, design and sketching, and more. You may also work in advanced stress analysis, mechatronics, 3D solid modeling, product design, or prototype development. |
| Program entry requirement | Applicants should have a recognized high school diploma or equivalent. |
| Required GPA | 2.5 & 65% |
| 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 |
