HD in Electrical Engineering Technology

Confederation College

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

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HD in Electrical Engineering Technology is a higher diploma in Electrical Engineering programme taught at Confederation College in Thunder Bay, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 15,614 per year (CAD 2,740 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Higher Diploma
Field: Electrical Engineering
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 2,740 / year
International tuition: CAD 15,614 / year

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Fall Start (September): 0396 CIP Code: 15.0303 Design, Build, Maintain Our world is increasingly automated, relying on electrical equipment and digital processes for building control systems, manufacturing, power generation, power distribution and more. These systems require skilled individuals to …

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Domestic applicants need an Ontario Secondary School Diploma with courses at the College, University, University/College or Open level, including Grade 12 English (C/U) and Grade 11 Mathematics (M or U) or Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U), or an equivalent route such as the Mature Student Assessment, the Canadian Adult Education Credential/GED completed before May 2024, or ACE Core Math. International applicants need an equivalent high school diploma with a Grade 12 math credit, plus Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5. Fall and Winter intakes at the Thunder Bay campus share the same requirements, and applicants who fall short are directed to the Pre-Technology-Technology/Aviation program as a pathway.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter
Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for Fall 2027 entry the application opened 26 September 2026 and the province-wide equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027; Confederation also publishes its own equal-consideration dates of 1 March for Winter-entry programmes and 1 April for Spring-entry programmes. After these dates, files are assessed on a rolling, first-come basis while seats remain, and the college flags Aviation, Health, Engineering Technology and Community Services programmes as filling quickly. International applicants apply via international.ocas.ca; intakes close roughly six weeks before each semester starts and a programme can close earlier once seats fill, so no fixed international closing date is published. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Confederation College

Type: College
Founded: 1967
Programs: 75
Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does HD in Electrical Engineering Technology award?

Confederation College awards a Higher Diploma in the field of Electrical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does HD in Electrical Engineering Technology take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does HD in Electrical Engineering Technology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 15,614 per year (CAD 2,740 per year for local students).

Can HD in Electrical Engineering Technology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Confederation College.

What language is HD in Electrical Engineering Technology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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