Advanced Diploma - Diploma [3 Years]
$10,640 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Advanced Diploma Architectural Technology

  • Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology at Durham College is offered as a full-time basis for a duration of 3-year.
  • DC also ranked at 1st position for international satisfaction, as per the survey report of KPI results.
  • The institute was ranked among Canada’s top 50 Research Colleges by Research Infosource Inc. in 2016.
  • In the three-year Architectural Technology program, students will focus on the commercial aspect of construction and renovation and gain an in-depth understanding of building and construction technology.
  • This program, designed to prepare students for an exciting career in architectural technology, will appeal to their creative and analytical side with instruction in freehand sketching; sustainability and green technology; the history of architecture; renovation and restoration; site planning; and technical communications.
  • Students will gain knowledge and apply skills in computer-aided drawing, building methods and project management using the most current computer-aided drafting programs such as AutoCAD and Building Information Modeling.
  • In addition, students will learn construction and sustainable technologies for materials such as wood frame, steel, masonry, and precast concrete and develop project management skills.
  • This course can be taken as a Co-op (co-operative education) program which provides students internship opportunity.
  • The Employment rate of Durham College is 83%.
  • The Student and Faculty ratio is 38:1.
  • The living cost range in Canada is 4,500 USD – 10,800 per year.
  • The average salary goes up to 62,000 USD after completing this program.
  • Students have career opportunities to work as a Building material representative, Contractor, Design/builder developer.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition Fees $10640 $10640 $10640
Total Fees $10640 $10640 $10640

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 88 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students required an Ontario Secondary Diploma (OSSD) or an OSSD Equivalency.
  • If students do not have an OSSD but are 19 years of age or older, they may be eligible to apply as a mature applicant.
  • English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent.
  • Mathematics Grade 11 M or U or 12 C, or U, or equivalent.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
  • Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.

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.