$11,137 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Diploma Engineering
- Dalhousie University offers a Diploma in Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will also gain a solid foundation in math and sciences which is essential for success in any engineering career.
- The opportunities in the engineering programs are virtually limitless that only allow those students who want to pursue a career in almost any field, in any industry, in any location around the world.
- If students thrive in a smaller campus environment with average class sizes of 20 to 30 students, consider doing the first 2 years of their degree on Truro campus.
- This first 2 years are dedicated to core classes in maths, science, and engineering sciences and design.
- After completing their first 2 years (and earning an Engineering diploma), they will move to the Halifax campus to complete the final 2 years of their degree.
- The elective classes are taken in the second year depending on the discipline selected by the students.
- The sample courses that students can study in this program are:
- Engineering Design I
- Thermo-Fluid Engineering I
- Mechanics of Materials
- Placement in a specific discipline is competitive and based on academic performance in the first year of the students.
- The average salary goes up to 39,000 USD after completion of the program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $10003 | $10003 |
| Health Insurance | $375 | $375 |
| Other Fees | $759 | $759 |
| Total Fees | $11137 | $11137 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete Grade 12 in the following courses with an average of 70% score:
- Academic English 12
- Academic Math 12
- Academic Physics 12
- Academic Chemistry 12
- Students also have to complete one additional academic subject in Grade 12.
- If students don't have the appropriate pre-calculus math, chemistry, or physics classes, but are qualified then they may be admitted with the stipulation that they take the relevant non-credit introductory studies classes in the first year prior to registering in the degree level classes.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.