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Electronics Engineering Technology

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Program Information

School:SAIT
Faculty:MacPhail School of Energy
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Description:The Electronics Engineering Technology program is an analysis and design-oriented program with emphasis given to electronic circuits, systems and sub-systems. This program prepares graduates with professional, technical and practical skills that include problem-solving, research, design, prototyping, implementation, installation and testing of electronics-based systems. Specific studies include digital and analog applications, electronic controls, computer-based circuit design and simulation, microprocessor systems, RF communications, and computer-enhanced test and measurement systems. Areas of employment may include GPS-based systems, measurement, control, security and surveillance and wireless communication systems.


Graduates of the Electronics Engineering Technology program have the relevant technical, applied and professional skills that employers seek in this dynamic industry sector. Graduates may find employment as an electronic engineering technologist assisting in research, design, development of prototyping of electronic-based circuits and systems. They will also have the opportunity to continue their studies toward an Engineering Degree. SAIT offers articulation agreements with a variety of universities across Canada.
URL:Electronics Engineering Technology at SAIT
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $22,419
Careers:Electronics Equipment Service TechniciansHome Entertainment Equipment TechniciansElectrical Power Line and Cable Workers

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Physics 
Completion of the following courses or equivalents:



At least 60% in Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30, or at least 75% in Math 30-2,


At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2,


At least 60% in Physics 20.



All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 04, 2022