Design and Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Tuition is Year 1 - $9,840, Year 2 - $10,080 for the 2026-27 academic year..

This programme focuses on designing and prototyping smart products using mechanical engineering principles. Students learn to integrate advanced manufacturing, mechatronics, and computer systems into product development. Courses include hands-on projects that combine theory with practical design and build tasks. The program prepares students for roles in product design, automation, and manufacturing technology.

Focus areas include Advanced manufacturing, Mechatronics, Computer systems and networking, CAD and engineering software.

Two-year diploma, full-time, on-campus; includes work integrated learning projects.

Graduates enter careers as mechanical engineering technologists, automation technologists, or manufacturing technologists.

Grade 12 with 65% in Pre-Calculus 30 or Math B30 and C30, and 70% in Physics 30. English language requirement. Alternative admission available via ACCUPLACER© scores or post-secondary credits.

On-campus, full-time, two years.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon is a leading Canadian applied learning institution established in 1941, focused on career-oriented education and technical training. The Saskatoon campus delivers hands-on programs in health sciences, engineering technologies, business and trades, designed with employer input to match regional and national labour needs. With around 15,000 students and strong industry connections, the polytechnic emphasizes workplace readiness and practical skills.

Programs emphasize simulations, lab work, co-op placements and industry projects so students graduate with job-ready competencies. Faculty bring current professional experience into teaching and campus facilities replicate workplace environments to accelerate learning. International students receive orientation, language support and dedicated services for credential recognition, visa guidance and career placement in Canada’s growing sectors.

Saskatoon offers an affordable, safe city with a welcoming community, active cultural events and outdoor recreation along rivers and parks. Student services include housing assistance, mental health supports and employer networking events to ease the transition to employment. With 34 programs and flexible continuing education options, Saskatchewan Polytechnic supports lifelong learning and provides clear, applied pathways for international students pursuing technical careers in Canada.