Georgian College Canada

Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics

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 Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics Undergraduate Diploma at Georgian College is designed for aspiring technologists who wish to bridge the gap between mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. In an era driven by automation and smart systems, this program equips you with the essential interdisciplinary skills to design, build, and maintain the sophisticated industrial equipment of the future. You will explore core concepts in electrical components, fluid power control systems, digital fundamentals, and robotics, preparing you to tackle complex challenges in modern manufacturing and automation environments.

This full-time, on-campus program is structured over three years, featuring a blend of theoretical learning and practical application. You will engage with subjects like programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial control systems, and computer-aided manufacturing, often working with industry-standard tools and technologies. The curriculum includes multiple co-op work terms, providing invaluable real-world experience and networking opportunities within the mechatronics industry. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse roles in automation, robotics, and industrial maintenance, equipped with the hands-on skills and technical knowledge demanded by employers.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a foundation in electromechanical engineering technology with a focus on mechatronics. Students will explore principles of programming, engineering drawing and design, and applied mathematics. The curriculum covers essential electrical and electronic components, introduction to mechatronics systems, fluid power control, digital fundamentals, and programmable logic controllers. This comprehensive approach prepares students for careers in the dynamic field of mechatronics.

1 Semester 1

Principles of Programming
Engineering Drawing and Design 1
Applied Engineering Math
Electrical Components
Introduction to Mechatronics Systems and Reliability
Communications Course

2 Semester 2

Engineering Drawing and Design 2
Applied Calculus
Fluid Power Control Systems
Digital Fundamentals and Programmable Logic Controllers
Fundamentals of Electronic Systems in Mechatronics

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

Customs, Trade & ComplianceEnergy Equipment & ServicesFinancial Technology (Fintech)Insurance & Risk ManagementLogistics & Warehouse ManagementMaritime & ShippingMental Health & CounselingQuantity Surveying & Cost EstimationRenewable Energy (Solar & Wind)Transport Engineering & Infrastructure

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Baxter International Inc.

Bruce Power

Magna International

WSP in Canada

Walmart

Why Study Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics 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 Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics at Georgian College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time. They can work unlimited hours during breaks and on-campus without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English language requirements, applicants can choose from several assessments. For example, a Duolingo overall score of 110 or a TOEFL overall score of 79 is required.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Mechatronics Technicians, Robotics Engineers, Control Systems Designers, Automation Specialists, and PLC Programmers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program focuses on the integration of electrical, mechanical, and computing systems. Students will delve into topics like robotics, digital circuits, and develop troubleshooting skills for next-generation industrial systems.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics program starts in September. Be sure to apply before the intake deadline to secure your spot.
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