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 Mechanical Engineering Technology
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SchoolRed Deer Polytechnic
LocationRed Deer, AB, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 8,000
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*59%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade11 Physics 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Mathematics  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Science 
Prerequisites Notes

Students applying to Mechanical Engineering Technology must have:

  • 65% in ELA 30-1 OR 65% in ELA 30-2
  • 60% in MATH 30-1 OR 75% in MATH 30-2
  • 60% in PHYS 30

OR

  • Successful completion of at least one semester (or five courses) of an engineering technology or technologist diploma, or an engineering degree program within five years prior to application, from an accredited institution.

Equivalent courses are accepted to meet admission requirements. Academic Upgrading course equivalents are available at RDP.

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Description

You’ll study how machines move, how heat transfers, and how to optimize systems for safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Whether you're analyzing stress points in a structure or programming CNC equipment, you’ll be solving problems that matter.

Graduate ready to apply high-level problem-solving skills to design, develop, evaluate, modify, and optimize products and processes associated with mechanical machines, systems, and processes.

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