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Operations & Management Engineering Diploma

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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At British Columbia Institute of Technology in Burnaby, Canada, Operations & Management Engineering Diploma is offered as a diploma in Engineering & Technology programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 11,400 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Engineering & Technology
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 11,400 / total

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Operations & Management Engineering Diploma is where you will learn both business operations best practices and industrial engineering techniques to design, control, and optimize business processes across a wide range of industries. You will complete two Business Consulting Projects where you tackle real-world business challenges with local companies to demonstrate your ability to translate your education into value, while also qualifying to study abroad for a term. Upon graduation, you'll qualify work in a wide variety of job opportunities including: continuous improvement, project management, business analysis, supply chain, quality, production, consulting, and entrepreneurship.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need English Studies 12 at 67% or equivalent (Category 2, also met by IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 4.5 with no section below 3.5, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 120, or CAEL 70, per BCIT's institution-wide English Language Proficiency page) and one of Pre-Calculus 11, Foundations of Math 11, OPMT 0199 Math for Business, or OPMT 0198 Business Math Assessment Test, each at 67%, or another acceptable BC or Yukon course; BCIT recommends OPMT 0199 or OPMT 0023 for applicants needing to strengthen their math first. This program has a single September intake each year; applications open October 1, with a domestic deadline of September 1 and an international deadline of July 2 (or the next business day). Applicants are accepted on a first-qualified basis as long as space remains. International students need a valid BCIT study permit and must complete the mandatory work component to graduate.

Application Details

Start Date: September each year — this program runs a single intake a year.
Application Deadline: September entry only — this program has no January or April intake. Applications open 1 October (9:00 am PT) and close 11:59 pm PT on 1 September for domestic applicants and 2 July for international applicants; a date falling on a weekend moves to the next business day. The September 2026 intake is now closed to new applications — applications for re-admission and direct entry are still accepted — and applications for September 2027 open on 1 October 2026. The intake can fill before the deadline.

About British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Type: Institute of Technology
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 44,000
Programs: 413
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Operations & Management Engineering Diploma award?

British Columbia Institute of Technology awards a Diploma in the field of Engineering & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Operations & Management Engineering Diploma take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Operations & Management Engineering Diploma cost?

Tuition is CAD 11,400 per total for local students.

Can Operations & Management Engineering Diploma be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at British Columbia Institute of Technology.

What language is Operations & Management Engineering Diploma taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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