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Electrical Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Trades (Ontario College Diploma)

Sault College · Sault Ste. Marie, Canada · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

2 years (4 semesters)

Tuition / year

C$15,911 (≈ ₹10.7 lakh)

Intakes

September

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Course overview

Electrical Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Trades (Ontario College Diploma) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. It takes 2 years (4 semesters), with intakes in September.

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

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversitySault College (Public)
LocationSault Ste. Marie, Canada
CourseElectrical Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Trades (Ontario College Diploma)
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaEngineering
Duration2 years (4 semesters)
Tuition per yearC$15,911 (≈ ₹10.7 lakh)
IntakesSeptember
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 5.5); TOEFL iBT 79-80; PTE 60 (no band below 52); Duolingo 110; CAEL 60

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$15,911 a year, about ₹10.7 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly C$31,822 (≈ ₹21.3 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2026-2027 international tuition for Year 1, from the programme page; ancillary fees CA$1,924 extra. Subject to change

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn CADApprox. in rupees
Double room2026-27, two semestersC$6,257per academic year≈ ₹4.2 lakh
Single room2026-27C$7,190per academic year≈ ₹4.8 lakh
Apartment room2026-27C$8,760–9,800per academic year≈ ₹5.9 lakh – ₹6.6 lakh
Residence application feeNon-refundableC$100one-off≈ ₹6,700

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

  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronics engineer
  • Control and instrumentation engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Broadcast engineer
  • Nuclear engineer

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • Siemens
  • ABB
  • Schneider Electric
  • National Grid
  • Infineon
  • NXP Semiconductors
  • ST Microelectronics
  • Bosch
  • Philips
  • Iberdrola

Eligibility

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

  • Indian applicants submit AISSCE, ISC or SSC (Class 12) certificates with mark sheets, attested as true copies by the issuing institution. Sault College does not publish a Class 12 percentage.
  • Diplomas list Ontario Grade 12 English and a Grade 11 or 12 college maths course as the academic requirement.
  • Students in programmes with placements need a co-op work permit.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 5.5); TOEFL iBT 79-80; PTE 60 (no band below 52); Duolingo 110; CAEL 60.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic6.0 with no band below 5.5 (diplomas); 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (graduate certificates).
TOEFL iBT79-80, no section below 20 (diplomas); 88, no section below 21 (graduate certificates).
PTE Academic60 with no band below 52 (diplomas); 60 with no band below 54 (graduate certificates).
Duolingo English Test110 with no band below 105 (diplomas); 120 with no band below 115 (graduate certificates).
Aviation and nursingHigher, separate requirements apply.

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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 certificates and mark sheets, attested by the issuing institution
  • Degree or diploma certificate and yearly mark sheets (graduate certificates)
  • English test result from within two years of programme start

About Sault College

Sault College is a public college in Sault Ste. Marie, northern Ontario. It offers over 70 certificate, diploma, degree and graduate certificate programmes across business, IT, engineering technology, health, culinary, natural environment and trades, and says it has welcomed students from over 35 countries.

International tuition for most two-year diplomas is about CA$15,550 to CA$15,910 for the first year in 2026-27, with Practical Nursing higher. Sault College says some programmes are PGWP-eligible and asks students to check each programme's CIP code with IRCC; see our Canada guide.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Electrical Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Trades (Ontario College Diploma) at Sault College?

The tuition for international students is C$15,911 a year (about ₹10.7 lakh). 2026-2027 international tuition for Year 1, from the programme page; ancillary fees CA$1,924 extra. Subject to change. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Electrical Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Trades (Ontario College Diploma)?

The course takes 2 years (4 semesters).

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 5.5); TOEFL iBT 79-80; PTE 60 (no band below 52); Duolingo 110; CAEL 60. 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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