Foundation in Mechanical Engineering Bridge Program to UBC Okanagan at Okanagan College in Kelowna, Canada is a foundation in Mechanical Engineering programme. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 4,200 per total for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Foundation
Field:Mechanical Engineering
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 4,200 / total
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Mechanical Engineering Bridge Program to UBC Okanagan will allow you to learn the fundamental engineering principles and practices while gaining a working knowledge in the areas of material use, structures, fluids, power, machine design, manufacturing, thermodynamics, quality and instrumentation and control. Upon completion of this program,you will be able to bridge into third year of the Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Degree program at UBC's-Okanagan Campus.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:80.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Entry requires completion of Okanagan College's Mechanical Engineering Technology diploma with a minimum cumulative grade average of 80% across all required second-year courses; applicants with an average between 75% and 80% may still apply if they submit a personal statement together with relevant work or co-op experience. Course-specific prerequisites are Math 122 (Calculus II) with a minimum grade of 60% or the equivalent, and Chemistry 12 or ABE CHEM 012 with a minimum of 60%, or Chemistry 11 or ABE CHEM 011 with a minimum of 75%, or the equivalent. The page does not publish an IELTS, TOEFL or other standardized English-language score for this bridge. As of this page's publication the program had not been scheduled, and Okanagan College directs prospective applicants to contact [email protected] for current availability.
Application Details
Start Date:Intakes published by Okanagan College for this program: September 2026 (Kelowna). Campus availability differs by intake and the program page shows which are still open.
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants: there is no fixed closing date. For a Fall intake the College starts taking applications at 8:30 a.m. on October's first weekday of the preceding year, and for a Winter intake at 8:30 a.m. on February's first weekday of the preceding year, then keeps accepting them until the seats are gone - so apply early. Apply through EducationPlannerBC; the fee is $30 CAD. This program is offered to domestic applicants only.