Bachelor's
Diploma in Mechatronics and Robotics – BCIT
Course Overview
The Diploma in Mechatronics and Robotics at BCIT delivers intensive training in the integration of mechanical, electronic, computer, and control systems. Students build, program, and troubleshoot automated machinery, industrial robots, and intelligent electromechanical devices.
The hands-on curriculum combines laboratory work, design projects, and direct exposure to modern industrial automation tools. Graduates acquire strong technical skills in microcontrollers, PLCs, hydraulics, and CAD modeling. The program offers an optional co-op component to provide paid industrial experience before graduation.
Entry Requirements
- High School Graduation / Grade 12 completion
- Grade 12 English Studies / English 12 (minimum 67%)
- Grade 12 Pre-Calculus Mathematics (minimum 73%)
- Grade 11 Physics (minimum 73%)
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no subtest below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 86
Career Outcomes
- Robotics Technologist
- Mechatronics Systems Technician
- Automation Specialist
- Industrial Controls Programmer
- CAD/CAM Technologist
Scholarship Available
- Yes (BCIT Entrance Awards
- Engineering Technology Awards)
Key Information
Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
University
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Intakes
September
Tuition Fee
$21,535 / Year
Duration
2 Years (Diploma)
Language
English
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