Diploma - Diploma [2 Years]
$13,508 /Yr On-campus full_time

Diploma Urban and Regional Planning Technician - Geographic Information Systems

  • The Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning Technician - Geographic Information Systems is a 2-year program at Mohawk College.
  • The program will give the foundation and knowledge through:
    • Laws and Policies that shape the urban environments
    • Design with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software
    • Geographic Information Systems (GIS), spatially representing data
    • Three-dimensional (3D) visualization software
  • Students gain practical and real-life experience through applied research projects.
  • Students will learn the following concepts in this program:
    • Planning principles, planning law, process, and documentation 
    • Surveying skills and geographic information systems (GIS) applications
    • Explore subdivision development and design, site planning and detailed design
    • Understand official plans, zoning by-laws, and provincial legislation.
    • Produce planning reports and make public presentations.
  • The Graduate Satisfaction Rate for this college is 80%.
  • Students are automatically enrolled in the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians (CACPT).
  • The students may have job opportunities in:
    • Public and Private Sectors
    • Engineering Consulting
    • Land Development Companies
    • Real Estate and Utility Companies
  • The Graduate Employment Rate of this college is 88%.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $13084 $13084
Health Insurance $424 $424
Total Fees $13508 $13508

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 50 90 3

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must provide proof of their academic standing equivalent to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12 High School).
  • Subjects required: Grade 12 English, Grade 11 Mathematics.
  • Senior Science (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) is recommended.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS Scores. 

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirement….Read More