- Level
- 1-Year Post Secondary Certificate
- CIP code
- 14.0101
- Duration
- 1 year transfer program to bachelor degree complet
- Open intake
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Off-shoreSep 2027
- Field
- Engineering and Industrial Technology
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
Program overview
A one year transfer programme in engineering, covering first year university mathematics, physics, chemistry and engineering fundamentals designed to transfer into a degree.
At CAD 26,869 this is the most expensive transfer certificate here, and engineering transfer requirements are the most exacting of the four.
University Transfer Certificate - Engineering is taught at Vancouver Community College, a public college and a Designated Learning Institution with the number O19279717512. Because University Transfer Certificate - Engineering is a college credential rather than a degree, a post-graduation work permit after University Transfer Certificate - Engineering depends on the federal field of study requirement introduced in November 2024, which is checked against your programme when you apply for the permit rather than when you enrol. Confirm the position for University Transfer Certificate - Engineering and your exact intake in writing before you pay a deposit. A British Columbia provincial attestation letter is also required alongside the University Transfer Certificate - Engineering study permit application.
Entry to University Transfer Certificate - Engineering is Class 12 or equivalent at 50 percent or above. The English requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0, and tuition for engineering transfer certificate is recorded at CAD 26,869. A CAD 145 application fee applies, and no scholarship is recorded against engineering transfer certificate. engineering transfer certificate lists three entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages your engineering transfer certificate application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance, the provincial attestation letter and the Canadian study permit as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Class 12 or equivalent at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT 80; PTE Academic 56; or the Duolingo English Test at 115.
- Application and deposit: A fee of CAD 145 applies when you submit this application. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
- Additional requirement: This is a transfer programme rather than a terminal credential. Engineering transfer requires specific courses and grades. Confirm the receiving university requirements in writing before enrolling.
- Work permit: engineering transfer certificate is a college credential, not a degree, so the federal field of study requirement applies. Eligibility is assessed when you apply for the work permit, against a list that is revised. Confirm the position for your programme and intake in writing.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa prepares the provincial attestation letter, the financial evidence and the Canadian study permit submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- Bachelor's degree marksheets & final certificate
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Updated CV / resume
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Bachelor Degree Entry: transferring into an engineering degree
- Engineering Technician: after further study
- Design Assistant: engineering practices
- Laboratory Technician: technical settings
- Project Assistant: construction and engineering
- Professional Engineer: after a full accredited degree
Reality check: engineering degrees have strict transfer prerequisites and limited seats, so confirm the receiving university and its exact requirements before committing.
About Vancouver Community College - Broadway
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.8
- World rank
- #6833
- Established
- 1965
- Reference No.
- O19279717512