Centennial College

Master in Electrical Engineering Technology

Toronto, Canada 1.5 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

Introduction

Centennial College in Toronto is Ontario’s oldest public college and one of Canada’s most diverse institutions, serving a large domestic and international student body. Founded in 1966, Centennial emphasizes applied learning and career-ready programs across business, technology, health, media, and community services. The college’s practical curriculum, professional instructors, and strong employer partnerships help graduates move quickly into the workforce.

Centennial supports students through modern facilities and a full range of services, including the Centennial Place residence at Progress Campus with 740 beds and vibrant common areas. All campuses are well connected to Toronto’s transit network, making it easy to access the city’s extensive internship and employment options. Student supports include academic advising, career services, and multicultural programming that reflects the college’s global community.

For international students seeking an education that balances classroom learning with workplace experience, Centennial offers applied programs, co-op options, and industry connections in Canada’s largest city. The college’s focus on practical skills, supportive campus life, and strong employer links make it a compelling option for students aiming to build careers in a Canadian context while enjoying a multicultural urban environment.

About the Program

Centennial College offers a robust pathway into the electrical and energy sectors through an advanced diploma that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial application. Located at the Progress Campus, this program is designed for students who want to build a career in power distribution, industrial automation, and complex electrical systems. The curriculum is deeply rooted in hands-on training, utilizing modern laboratories where students design, test, and troubleshoot electrical circuits, motor controls, and sophisticated automation systems.

A distinctive feature of this program is its alignment with the Ontario College of Trades standards, effectively delivering the in-school content required for Level 1 and Level 2 Electrician apprenticeship (309A/442A). Beyond the classroom, students benefit from a TAC-accredited curriculum that is recognized by the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT). Whether you are interested in power generation, telecommunications, or building systems, the program emphasizes practical competency and safety—ensuring graduates are prepared to meet the rigorous demands of utilities, engineering firms, and manufacturing leaders.

English Test Requirement

Prospective international students must meet the standard college English language proficiency requirements as specified on the Centennial College admissions portal.

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