Georgian College Canada

Civil Engineering Technology

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Civil Engineering Technology Undergraduate Diploma at Georgian College is your pathway into the dynamic world of infrastructure development and construction. You will gain hands-on experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of essential civil works, including roads, bridges, and municipal systems. This program is ideal for students eager to understand construction practices, apply municipal and provincial codes, and develop skills in areas like quantity estimation and project management, preparing you for a crucial role in building our communities.

You will study this program full-time on campus over three years, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through courses in areas such as Introduction to 2D CAD, Strength of Materials, and Geotechnical Analysis, you will develop proficiency in essential software and engineering principles. The program includes multiple co-op work terms, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings alongside engineers and project managers, graduating with the practical experience and technical skills demanded by the civil engineering industry.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of Civil Engineering Technology. Students will explore foundational concepts in physics, mathematics, and surveying, alongside practical skills in 2D CAD and construction practices. The curriculum progresses to cover essential areas such as quantity estimation, material testing, and the application of municipal and provincial codes and standards in construction design.

1 Semester 1

Physics for civil engineering
Introduction to 2D CAD for civil engineering
Construction practices
Extended math for construction
Civil / construction surveying

2 Semester 2

Quantity estimation and drawing review
2D CAD / civil construction
Material testing for civil engineering
Construction practices and design: municipal and provincial codes and standards
Statics

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 10,807.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 10,807.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 10,807.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 32,423.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 402.00 - USD 876.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Barrie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Consumer Finance & Credit ServicesCustoms, Trade & ComplianceEnergy Equipment & ServicesLean Manufacturing & Process ImprovementNuclear EnergyProject & Construction ManagementQuality Control & AssuranceResidential ConstructionTransport Engineering & InfrastructureUrban Mobility & Smart Transport

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AECOM

Bruce Power

CIBC

Magna International

WSP in Canada

Why Study Civil Engineering Technology at Georgian College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Georgian College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Civil Engineering Technology at Georgian College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. On-campus work opportunities are also available without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

You must meet specific English test requirements, including a Duolingo overall score of 110 or equivalent scores in TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE tests. Proof of English proficiency is essential for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Some potential job titles include Civil Engineering Technologist, Project Coordinator, Site Inspector, and Construction Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program prepares you for a career in civil engineering with a focus on construction and design of essential structures like roads and bridges. You'll gain experience in cost estimation, material testing, and project management.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Civil Engineering Technology program has an intake in September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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