Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 6 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Electromechanical Engineering Technology undergraduate diploma at Humber Polytechnic is designed for ambitious individuals eager to master the automation technologies driving modern manufacturing. You will delve into critical areas such as robotics, industrial automation, control systems, and mechatronics, gaining the expertise needed to address complex engineering challenges. This program equips you with a robust understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, preparing you to support and innovate within industries that rely heavily on advanced automated processes. You will develop essential skills in areas like programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial hydraulics, making you a valuable asset in the global economy.

Over six semesters of full-time, on-campus study, you will engage in hands-on learning through project-based work and extensive laboratory practice. Your curriculum will cover topics from engineering graphics and technical mathematics to advanced robotics and industrial automation projects, ensuring a comprehensive education. You will develop practical skills in deciphering schematic drawings and utilising diagnostic tools, preparing you for real-world applications. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to pursue careers in supporting engineering activities for manufacturers, leveraging their acquired expertise in automation and control systems.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in electromechanical engineering technology, covering essential areas from engineering graphics and control circuits to advanced robotics and industrial automation. Students will develop skills in mechatronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and programming, culminating in significant project work. The curriculum also includes technical mathematics, writing, and workplace communication to prepare graduates for diverse roles in the field.

1 Semester 1

Engineering graphics
Introduction to control circuits
An introduction to arts and sciences
Workshop practices 1
Engineering materials
Technical mathematics for electromechanical engineering
Technical reading and writing skills

2 Semester 2

Robotics 1
Mechatronics 1
Industrial pneumatics
First year mechatronics project
Statics
Technical workplace writing skills

3 Semester 3

Industrial hydraulics
Robotics 2
Mechatronics 2
Programming
Introduction to calculus

4 Semester 4

Mechatronics 3
PLC applications 1
C++ program for automation
Second year mechatronics project
Applied dynamics

5 Semester 5

PLC applications 2
Industrial automation project
Industrial data communications
Robotics cell integration technology
Industrial networking
Mechanical power, devices and mechanisms
Applied calculus

6 Semester 6

Industrial automation project 2
Automation system maintenance
Motion control
Human machine interface
Advanced robotics

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,951.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,951.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,951.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 38,853.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 986.00 - USD 1,307.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on North Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Energy Engineering & InfrastructureEnergy Policy & RegulationEnergy Storage & TechnologyEnvironmental & Sustainability ServicesIndustrial & Mechanical EngineeringIndustry 4.0 & Digital ManufacturingMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsProduction & Operations ManagementQuality Control & AssuranceRenewable Energy (Solar & Wind)

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Lincoln Electric

Safety Power

Why Study Electromechanical Engineering Technology at Humber Polytechnic

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Fast Application response time

Humber Polytechnic typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Humber Polytechnic 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 at Humber Polytechnic

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. There are also opportunities to work unlimited hours on campus without requiring a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English proficiency, you can demonstrate this through various tests: Duolingo (overall score of 105), TOEFL (overall score of 80), IELTS (overall score of 6.0), or PTE (overall score of 53). Ensure your scores meet these requirements for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles include Automation Technician, Robotics Engineer, Mechatronics Specialist, and Control Systems Technician.

What will I actually study in this course?

In Humber’s Electromechanical Engineering Technology advanced diploma program, you’ll learn how to support the engineering activities of manufacturers that rely increasingly on automation technology to maintain a competitive edge in the global economy. You will develop skills in industrial automation, robotics, control systems, machining, hydraulics, pneumatics, safety, mechatronics, microcomputer-based automation, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), automation welding, machine elements

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Humber's Electromechanical Engineering Technology program has two intake months: January and September. Be sure to apply before the deadlines for your preferred start date.
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