Thompson Rivers University

Canada
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Masters

Architectural and Engineering Technology

Offered at Thompson Rivers University, Canada
DegreeMasters
FieldGraduate Diploma (ARET)
Duration2 years
Tuition38205.00

Overview

The Architectural and Engineering Technology Graduate Diploma at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) builds practical skills in drafting, building systems, and construction-focused design. With the required diploma and relevant work experience, graduates may be eligible to pursue applied science technologist certification.PGWP eligibility: This program is listed under IRCC’s eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 15.0101). Please confirm the latest status on the IRCC website before applying.

About this programme

Overview

The Architectural and Engineering Technology Graduate Diploma at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) equips students with essential skills in drafting, building systems, and design focused on construction. Graduates who hold the necessary diploma and relevant work experience may qualify for applied science technologist certification.

PGWP eligibility: This program falls under IRCC’s eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 15.0101). Please verify the current status on the IRCC website before applying.

What you'll study

The curriculum emphasizes practical application through a variety of coursework, including:

  • Graphical Communication
  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting
  • Materials and Applications
  • Building Technology
  • Civil Technology
  • Building Lighting Design

Students will develop proficiency in applied drafting and design, gain knowledge of building systems, and enhance their technical documentation skills, all pivotal in architectural and engineering contexts.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to fulfill specific academic prerequisites and English-language proficiency standards. The program does not indicate a GRE or GMAT requirement.

English requirements

  • IELTS (Academic): minimum 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT: minimum 88
  • PTE Academic: minimum 58
  • Duolingo English Test: minimum 125

English test scores must comply with TRU’s validity period and submission requirements (please confirm details with TRU).

Other requirements

  • Completion of Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status
  • Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-calculus 11 with a minimum C+ (or equivalent)
  • Physics 11 (or equivalent)
  • English Studies 12 / English First Peoples 12 with a minimum 73% (or equivalent)
  • Prerequisite currency note: If your math and physics prerequisites are over five years old, or if your skills in these subjects are weak, TRU recommends refresher courses before applying.

Documents typically required: academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and any additional documents requested by TRU (please confirm the full checklist and deadlines on the TRU program page).

Career prospects

Graduates of the Architectural and Engineering Technology program can explore various career opportunities in fields like construction management, architectural design, and engineering technology. The skills acquired during the program prepare students for roles that require a blend of technical knowledge and practical application in the architectural and engineering sectors.

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