Course overview
Baccalauréat en génie des mines (Mining Engineering) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in engineering at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada. It takes Bachelor of Engineering with three compulsory paid internships totalling 12 months, with intakes in Admissions open; check the programme page for start sessions (deferral is not possible at undergraduate level).
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Rouyn-Noranda, Canada |
| Course | Baccalauréat en génie des mines (Mining Engineering) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | Bachelor of Engineering with three compulsory paid internships totalling 12 months |
| Tuition per year | C$24,230 (≈ ₹16.2 lakh) |
| Intakes | Admissions open; check the programme page for start sessions (deferral is not possible at undergraduate level) |
| English requirement | Taught in French. Accepted tests: TFI, TCF, DELF, DALF or TEF at C1 or C2; without a test you sit UQAT's French test and may need extra French courses |
Interested in Baccalauréat en génie des mines (Mining Engineering)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$24,230 a year, about ₹16.2 lakh.
Undergraduate international rate for fall 2026 to summer 2027: CAD 103.92 tuition plus a CAD 703.76 international lump sum per credit (CAD 807.68), shown for 30 credits a year. Per-session and per-credit student fees and compulsory health insurance are extra. Rates are set by Quebec's ministry and can change
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
- 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 Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Admission conditions are set on each programme page; UQAT links to a grade converter for foreign marks. Your file is assessed once all documents arrive and the decision is emailed.
- Undergraduate programmes are full-time, and an undergraduate offer cannot be deferred.
- Apply for your Quebec and federal immigration permits as soon as you receive the final decision.
English requirements
For this course: Taught in French. Accepted tests: TFI, TCF, DELF, DALF or TEF at C1 or C2; without a test you sit UQAT's French test and may need extra French courses.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | French |
| French tests | TFI, TCF, DELF, DALF or TEF at C1 or C2 |
| No test or low score | You take UQAT's French test; a low score means two French courses during your studies, which can lengthen the degree |
| English tests | Not required; UQAT does not publish an English requirement |
Intakes
This course starts in: Admissions open; check the programme page for start sessions (deferral is not possible at undergraduate level).
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
- Class 10 and 12 marksheets (and degree transcripts for master's)
- French test result (TFI, TCF, DELF, DALF or TEF at C1/C2), or sit UQAT's test
- Supporting letter from a UQAT professor (research master's and PhD)
- Application fee (CAD 161.50 for international undergraduates)
Scholarships
Welcome scholarship, research master's
PG
Value: 50% of the international tuition supplement
International students enrolling full-time for the first time in a UQAT research master's with no other tuition award. Automatic.
Official pageWelcome scholarship, professional master's
PG
Value: 25% of the international tuition supplement
International students enrolling full-time for the first time in a UQAT professional master's. Automatic.
Official pagePhD scholarship for international students
PhD
Value: 100% of the international tuition supplement
International students enrolling full-time for the first time in a UQAT doctorate. Automatic.
Official page
About Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
The Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) is a public French-language university in Quebec, with its main campus in Rouyn-Noranda. It welcomes more than 800 international students a year from about fifty countries. Its School of Engineering offers mining, mechanical, electrical and electromechanical engineering, and it has graduate research in mines and groundwater and in forests, alongside management, new media, education, health and social work.
For Indian students, UQAT is only an option if you can study in French at C1 level. Undergraduate international tuition is about CAD 24,230 for a 30-credit year (2026-2027). Master's and doctoral students receive automatic scholarships covering 25–100% of the international supplement, depending on the programme.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Baccalauréat en génie des mines (Mining Engineering) at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue?
The tuition for international students is C$24,230 a year (about ₹16.2 lakh). Undergraduate international rate for fall 2026 to summer 2027: CAD 103.92 tuition plus a CAD 703.76 international lump sum per credit (CAD 807.68), shown for 30 credits a year. Per-session and per-credit student fees and compulsory health insurance are extra. Rates are set by Quebec's ministry and can change. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Baccalauréat en génie des mines (Mining Engineering)?
The course takes Bachelor of Engineering with three compulsory paid internships totalling 12 months.
What English score do I need?
Taught in French. Accepted tests: TFI, TCF, DELF, DALF or TEF at C1 or C2; without a test you sit UQAT's French test and may need extra French courses. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Admissions open; check the programme page for start sessions (deferral is not possible at undergraduate level). 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.
