Course overview
Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. It takes 3 years (6 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
| University | Sault College (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Sault Ste. Marie, Canada |
| Course | Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 3 years (6 semesters) |
| Tuition per year | C$15,911 (≈ ₹10.7 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 5.5); TOEFL iBT 79-80; PTE 60 (no band below 52); Duolingo 110; CAEL 60 |
Interested in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$15,911 a year, about ₹10.7 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly C$47,733 (≈ ₹32 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2026-2027 international tuition shown on the programme page, which says it covers semesters 5 and 6 for the September 2026 intake; first-year fees for later intakes not shown. Ancillary fees CA$1,924 extra
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Double room2026-27, two semesters | C$6,257per academic year | ≈ ₹4.2 lakh |
| Single room2026-27 | C$7,190per academic year | ≈ ₹4.8 lakh |
| Apartment room2026-27 | C$8,760–9,800per academic year | ≈ ₹5.9 lakh – ₹6.6 lakh |
| Residence application feeNon-refundable | C$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.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer 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 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.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 with no band below 5.5 (diplomas); 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (graduate certificates). |
| TOEFL iBT | 79-80, no section below 20 (diplomas); 88, no section below 21 (graduate certificates). |
| PTE Academic | 60 with no band below 52 (diplomas); 60 with no band below 54 (graduate certificates). |
| Duolingo English Test | 110 with no band below 105 (diplomas); 120 with no band below 115 (graduate certificates). |
| Aviation and nursing | Higher, separate requirements apply. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
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
- 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.
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
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- Computer Networking and Cyber Security (Ontario College Diploma)2 years (4 semesters) · C$15,911 / year
- Practical Nursing (Ontario College Diploma)2 years (4 semesters) · C$18,775 / year
- Business (Ontario College Diploma)2 years (4 semesters) · C$15,551 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma) at Sault College?
The tuition for international students is C$15,911 a year (about ₹10.7 lakh). 2026-2027 international tuition shown on the programme page, which says it covers semesters 5 and 6 for the September 2026 intake; first-year fees for later intakes not shown. Ancillary fees CA$1,924 extra. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Mechanical Engineering Technology (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)?
The course takes 3 years (6 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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