Course overview
Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at Cégep de Jonquière in Saguenay, Canada. It takes 3 years (6 sessions), with intakes in Autumn (August); apply through SRASL from November, ideally before 15 February.
Cégep de Jonquière is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Cégep de Jonquière (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Saguenay, Canada |
| Course | Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 3 years (6 sessions) |
| Tuition per year | C$19,038 (≈ ₹12.8 lakh) |
| Intakes | Autumn (August); apply through SRASL from November, ideally before 15 February |
| English requirement | Taught in French; no English test applies. Ask SRASL whether you need a French test |
Interested in Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$19,038 a year, about ₹12.8 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly C$57,114 (≈ ₹38.3 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2025-26 fee from the college's international cost page, which names this programme (per session × 2); 2026-27 not yet on that page, and amounts can change each year
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Residence roomCurrent rate on the residence page; revised each year | C$380per month | ≈ ₹25,460 |
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.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Job roles
- Design engineer
- Mechanical engineer
- Consulting civil engineer
- Electrical engineer
- Manufacturing engineer
- CAD technician
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Siemens
Bosch
Rolls-Royce
Airbus
Arup
AECOM
Jacobs
WSP
BMW
Larsen & Toubro
Eligibility
General entry requirements at Cégep de Jonquière for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Apply online through SRASL (Service régional d'admission du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean) from November; the college recommends applying before 15 February for the autumn session.
- You need the equivalent of Quebec Secondary 5 and any programme prerequisites; SRASL assesses your Class 12.
- After admission, get the CAQ and study permit.
English requirements
For this course: Taught in French; no English test applies. Ask SRASL whether you need a French test.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| Language of teaching | French |
| English tests | Not used for admission |
| French | The admission page does not state a French test; check with SRASL |
Intakes
This course starts in: Autumn (August); apply through SRASL from November, ideally before 15 February.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 records
- Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) and study permit
- Proof of funds
Scholarships
Quebec Ministry of Higher Education bursary
UG
Value: CAD 14,000 a year for up to three years, plus exemption from supplementary tuition and RAMQ health cover
Students admitted to a technical programme, from any country except France (a second stream is for listed African French-speaking countries and Algeria). The International Office preselects candidates; files go to the Fédération des cégeps between December and late February
Official pageExemption from supplementary tuition
UG
Value: Exemption from the international tuition supplement
Full-time technical programme students, by invitation only; priority to applicants living abroad. Limited places
Official page
About Cégep de Jonquière
Cégep de Jonquière is a public CEGEP in the Jonquière area of Saguenay, Quebec, with 27 programmes. Alongside computer science, business and nursing, it is known for engineering technology (mechanical, electrical, industrial, building, industrial processes) and for media programmes such as media communication, film and television, multimedia and 3D production. All teaching is in French.
The college's international cost page names each programme's fee group: CAD 7,354, 9,519 or 11,398 per session for 2025-26. It has a 212-room residence on campus and helps preselected technical students apply for Quebec's CAD 14,000 bursary.
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More courses at Cégep de Jonquière
- Informatique (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$14,708 / year
- Soins infirmiers (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$22,796 / year
- Génie mécanique (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$19,038 / year
- Génie électrique: Automatisation et contrôle (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$19,038 / year
- Administration et gestion (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$14,708 / year
- Génie industriel (DEC)3 years (6 sessions) · C$19,038 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC) at Cégep de Jonquière?
The tuition for international students is C$19,038 a year (about ₹12.8 lakh). 2025-26 fee from the college's international cost page, which names this programme (per session × 2); 2026-27 not yet on that page, and amounts can change each year. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC)?
The course takes 3 years (6 sessions).
What English score do I need?
Taught in French; no English test applies. Ask SRASL whether you need a French test. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Autumn (August); apply through SRASL from November, ideally before 15 February. 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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