Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician

Durham College
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Oshawa Campus
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	14530
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://durhamcollege.ca/apply-now
Deadline Link	https://durhamcollege.ca/apply-now
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	"You can find international student information on the English Language Proficiency and ELT Partners webpage. Applicants meeting any of the following criteria won't need to submit additional documentation: - Grade 12 English credit at the C or U level - Post-secondary domestic English credit - GED - CAED (Canadian Adult Education Credential) - Successful test result from the Duolingo English Test OR For IELTS (Academic) / IELTS (Academic) One Skill Retake: - 6.0, no band score less than 5.5 for certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas - 6.5, no band score less than 6.0 for degrees and graduate certificates OR - IBT TOEFL: 88, with minimum section scores of 22 OR - Pearson PTE: 58-64 OR - CAEL: Overall score of 70, no section below 70 OR - Duolingo English Test: 110 and higher for certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, 120 and higher for degrees and graduate certificates"

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Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement
Required GPA
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 requirements for the Mechanical Engineering Technician program at Durham College?

Applicants must meet specific criteria for English language proficiency, which may include having a Grade 12 English credit, various standardized test scores, or other educational qualifications. Additionally, official transcripts and recommendations are required for application.

What is the cost of attending the Mechanical Engineering Technician program?

The fee per year for the program is approximately 14,530 CAD, with an application fee of 100 CAD. Living expenses can range from 250 to over 1,000 CAD per month, depending on accommodations.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

International students are typically allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during semesters, with potential exceptions based on the program or visa. They can work full-time during scheduled school breaks.

What is the duration of the Mechanical Engineering Technician program?

The program lasts for 2 years and offers both full-time and part-time options for students at Durham College's Oshawa Campus.

What opportunities are available after completing the Mechanical Engineering Technician program?

Graduates may qualify for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years, provided their course of study is from an approved institution and they apply for the permit promptly upon graduation.