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Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC (Advanced Diploma)

Camosun College · Victoria, Canada · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

1 year (needs an approved Engineering Technology Diploma)

Tuition / year

C$19,272 (≈ ₹12.9 lakh)

Intakes

September

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Course overview

Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC (Advanced Diploma) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at Camosun College in Victoria, Canada. It takes 1 year (needs an approved Engineering Technology Diploma), with intakes in September.

Camosun College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityCamosun College (Public)
LocationVictoria, Canada
CourseMechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC (Advanced Diploma)
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaEngineering
Duration1 year (needs an approved Engineering Technology Diploma)
Tuition per yearC$19,272 (≈ ₹12.9 lakh)
IntakesSeptember
English requirementIELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 78; PTE 54; Duolingo 110

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$19,272 a year, about ₹12.9 lakh.

Camosun estimate for the whole programme: CA$19,272. Uses approved tuition rates for 2024/25 to 2027/28 and 2024/25 non-instructional fees

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn CADApprox. in rupees
Rent and utilities, with a roommateCamosun estimate, 2024/25C$1,036per month≈ ₹69,412
Rent and utilities, living aloneCamosun estimate, 2024/25C$1,487per month≈ ₹99,629
FoodCamosun estimate, 2024/25C$332per month≈ ₹22,244
Total living costs, with a roommateIncludes CA$407 miscellaneousC$1,775per month≈ ₹1.2 lakh

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Job roles

  • Mechanical engineer
  • Automotive engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Manufacturing engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Control and instrumentation engineer

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • Bosch
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Volkswagen
  • Toyota
  • Rolls-Royce
  • Jaguar Land Rover
  • Magna International
  • Tata Motors
  • Siemens

Eligibility

General entry requirements at Camosun College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Certificates and diplomas list Canadian course requirements, such as a C in English 12 and a set Grade 11 or 12 maths grade; Camosun International assesses equivalent Class 12 results.
  • Seated programmes such as Practical Nursing have limited places and a larger deposit (CA$17,100 in 2024/25).

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 78; PTE 54; Duolingo 110.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic6.0 overall with no band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT78 overall with no section below 19.
PTE Academic54 overall with no score below 50.
Duolingo English Test110 for most certificates, diplomas and the BBA; 115 for post-degree programmes and sport and exercise degrees. Not the general standard for nursing and some health programmes.
Class 12 EnglishCamosun's page does not list a waiver for Indian Class 12 English; ask International Admissions.

Need a score? IELTS and PTE coaching is available with us.

Intakes

This course starts in: September.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Canada

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Degree certificate and transcripts (post-degree diplomas)
  • English test result from the last two years
  • CA$100 application fee and tuition deposit after an offer

Scholarships

  • Camosun International Academic Advancement Scholarship

    Continuing international students

    Value: CA$1,000 (5 awards)

    Two full-time semesters completed, GPA 7.0 (A-) or higher and volunteer or community involvement. Camosun lists no active scholarships for new international students.

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About Camosun College

Camosun College is a public college in Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, on Vancouver Island. It teaches in English across certificates, diplomas, bachelor's degrees and post-degree diplomas, with campuses at Lansdowne, Interurban and the West Shore.

For international students, Camosun lists 28 programmes that it says are aligned with Post-Graduation Work Permit rules. They include computer systems, cybersecurity, interactive media, practical nursing, health care assistant, medical lab assistant, applied chemistry and biotechnology, kinesiology and early learning and care, plus one-year engineering bridge programmes to UBC and UVic. It also offers business post-degree diplomas. Work-permit rules are set by IRCC; see our Canada guide.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC (Advanced Diploma) at Camosun College?

The tuition for international students is C$19,272 a year (about ₹12.9 lakh). Camosun estimate for the whole programme: CA$19,272. Uses approved tuition rates for 2024/25 to 2027/28 and 2024/25 non-instructional fees. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC (Advanced Diploma)?

The course takes 1 year (needs an approved Engineering Technology Diploma).

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 78; PTE 54; Duolingo 110. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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