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Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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At St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Canada, Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician is offered as a diploma in Electrical Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 17,428 per year (CAD 2,776 per year for local students).

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Electrical Engineering

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,776 / year

International tuition: CAD 17,428 / year

Last checked September 2026 · Source: stlawrencecollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The program builds the knowledge and skills to design, deploy and sustain systems for generating, distributing and controlling power, plus systems for process, automation and manufacturing, and for entertainment and communication. Coursework aims to give graduates a well-rounded practical and theoretical understanding across multiple areas of the electrical field.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, including Grade 12 English at the C or U level and Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level. English-language proficiency follows the institution's requirement for certificate, diploma and advanced-diploma programmes: IELTS Academic overall 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 78, PTE Academic 55, or Duolingo English Test 110 overall with no sub-score below 85; domestic applicants meet it through the Grade 12 English prerequisite. Applicants missing the academic prerequisites may enrol in the college's Career/College Prep programme, offered free to Ontario residents 18 or older, and those with transcripts from outside Canada are directed to the college's transcript-evaluation process.

Application Details

Start Date: January and September

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026, the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, and later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain; St. Lawrence College names Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Communicative Disorders Assistant, Medical Laboratory Science and Practical Nursing as highly competitive, requiring transcripts and proof of enrolment by the same 1 February date to be ranked. International applicants apply through SLC's own International Application Service and are assessed on a rolling basis; the college publishes no fixed international closing date, and each Letter of Acceptance carries its own accept-and-pay deadline. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About St. Lawrence College

Type: College

Founded: 1967

Programs: 81

Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician award?

St. Lawrence College awards a Diploma in the field of Electrical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 17,428 per year (CAD 2,776 per year for local students).

Can Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at St. Lawrence College.

What language is Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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