Course overview
Civil Engineering Technician is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at New Brunswick Community College in Fredericton, Canada. It takes Certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton, with intakes in January 2027 (blended delivery).
New Brunswick Community College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | New Brunswick Community College (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Fredericton, Canada |
| Course | Civil Engineering Technician |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | Certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton |
| Tuition per year | C$10,260 (≈ ₹6.9 lakh) |
| Intakes | January 2027 (blended delivery) |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60 |
Interested in Civil Engineering Technician?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$10,260 a year, about ₹6.9 lakh.
2026/27 international tuition (CAD 5,130 a term, one rate for all programmes); NBCC updates costs by the end of May. Student union and technology fees (CAD 462), insurance (CAD 865) and programme costs are extra
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
Average (median) salary
C$80,300
≈ ₹53.8 lakh a year
Median employment income two years after graduation, Undergraduate degree
Job roles
- Consulting civil engineer
- Contracting civil engineer
- Structural engineer
- Site engineer
- Water engineer
- Geotechnical engineer
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
AECOM
Arup
Jacobs
WSP
Ferrovial
Acciona
GHD
Arcadis
Boskalis
Larsen & Toubro
Eligibility
General entry requirements at New Brunswick Community College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Certificates and diplomas need a high school diploma or equivalent (Class 12 for Indian students) with programme subjects; engineering programmes need maths and two sciences. Send your official transcript of marks, not just your certificate.
- Apply online (CAD 100 non-refundable fee). Fall 2027 applications opened on 13 July 2026 and are evaluated from 14 September 2026, while international enrolment targets allow.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 overall, no band below 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65, no part below 60 |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 with no part below 18 (old scale) or 4.0 (new scale) |
| Duolingo / CAEL | Duolingo 100 with no part below 90; CAEL 60 |
| Exemption | One year at a recognised English-medium post-secondary institution, or three years of English-medium secondary school, within the last two years |
Intakes
This course starts in: January 2027 (blended delivery).
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
- Official Class 12 transcript of marks (and degree or diploma transcripts for post-graduate programmes)
- Proof of English proficiency (required for all programmes, unless exempt)
- Certified translations of any non-English documents
- Final documents by 15 July (Fall) or 15 November (Winter); proof of study permit by NBCC's deadline
About New Brunswick Community College
New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is a public college in New Brunswick, with campuses in Fredericton, Miramichi, Moncton, Saint John, St. Andrews and Woodstock. It teaches one- and two-year certificates and diplomas in trades, engineering technology, IT, health and business, plus post-graduate certificates and diplomas for students who already hold a degree or diploma.
For Indian students, NBCC stands out for low international tuition: CAD 10,260 a year in 2026/27 for every full-time programme. Post-graduate options include IT: Business and Advanced Analytics, IT: Business Analysis and Digital Marketing. International places depend on NBCC's enrolment targets, and several business, hospitality and admin programmes are listed as not PGWP-eligible, so check NBCC's PGWP list and its programmes-open page before you apply.
Similar courses
Engineering courses at other universities in Canada
- Engineering: Certificate of Applied Science / Bachelor of Applied ScienceAcadia UniversityCAS 2 years at Acadia; BASc 3 years. Students usually finish their engineering degree at Dalhousie University · C$25,173 / year
- Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)Algonquin College3 years full time · C$16,165 / year
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics Engineering) (Co-op)Algonquin College4 years full time · C$19,745 / year
- Mechatronics Engineering Technology (Robotics and Automation) (Diploma)Assiniboine College3 years full-time (180 credits); Brandon, North Hill Campus · C$17,630 / year
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology – Telecommunications and Networks Option (Diploma)British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)2 years full-time (4 terms), optional co-op · C$25,719 / year
- Mechanical Engineering Technology – Mechanical Design Option (Diploma)British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)2 years full-time · C$25,719 / year
More courses at New Brunswick Community College
- Information Technology: Business and Advanced AnalyticsGraduate diploma, up to 2 years full-time; Saint John; needs a diploma or degree in maths, business, economics, science, computing, IT or engineering · C$10,260 / year
- Information Technology: Business AnalysisGraduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Fredericton or Moncton; needs a degree or diploma in business, IT, engineering or computer science · C$10,260 / year
- Digital MarketingGraduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton; needs a business diploma or degree; includes a five-week field experience · C$10,260 / year
- Information Technology: CybersecurityPost-graduate programme; Saint John · C$10,260 / year
- Supply Chain Management and LogisticsPost-graduate programme; Moncton · C$10,260 / year
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op)Diploma, 2 years full-time; Moncton or Saint John · C$10,260 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Civil Engineering Technician at New Brunswick Community College?
The tuition for international students is C$10,260 a year (about ₹6.9 lakh). 2026/27 international tuition (CAD 5,130 a term, one rate for all programmes); NBCC updates costs by the end of May. Student union and technology fees (CAD 462), insurance (CAD 865) and programme costs are extra. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Civil Engineering Technician?
The course takes Certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton.
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: January 2027 (blended delivery). 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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