Red Deer Polytechnic

Mechanical Engineering Technology

CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Red Deer Polytechnic

  • Offers programs aligned with the 2024 PGWP updates
  • Provides support through the International Admissions team
  • Has a dedicated housing option for international students
  • Offers virtual tours and personalized appointments
  • Supports international students with immigration information

About Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tuition is International students pay $20,825 for Year 1 and $22,015 for Year 2..

This programme prepares students for careers as mechanical engineering technologists. Students learn how machines move and how systems function for safety and efficiency. They study heat transfer, stress analysis, and automation. They also develop skills in technical communication and teamwork.

Two years full-time or part-time; 60 credits; includes co-op work term.

Graduates work as mechanical engineering technologists, design technologists, or automation technologists.

High school completion with 65% in ELA 30-1 or 30-2, 60% in MATH 30-1 or 75% in MATH 30-2, and 60% in PHYS 30. International students must meet English language requirements such as IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 83 iBT.

On-campus full-time or part-time; day classes with some evening options.

About Red Deer Polytechnic

Red Deer Polytechnic prepares students for careers in skilled trades, health sciences, business, and technology through hands-on programs that connect directly with industry needs. The institution emphasizes practical training and real-world experience, supporting graduates in entering the workforce with relevant skills. International students gain access to applied learning environments and career-focused education in a supportive academic community.

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