Last updated on 2026-04-13
Program overview
The Electrical & Computer Engineering Bridge to UVic is a unique program designed for students with an approved diploma in Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related discipline. This one-year program allows students to enhance their mathematics, sciences, and engineering knowledge, preparing them for direct entry into the third year of Engineering at the University of Victoria. The program starts in January and is recognized across Canada as an excellent transition from a technology diploma to an Engineering degree. Students will gain hands-on experience and practical skills, making them highly desirable in the engineering field.
Program structure
The Electrical & Computer Engineering Bridge to UVic program is structured to be completed in a duration of 8 months. It offers various study options, including:
- Full-time study
- Part-time study
- On-campus delivery
- Co-op / internship opportunities
This program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in engineering principles, preparing them for advanced studies at the University of Victoria. Students are encouraged to apply early due to high demand. The program is open to international students, making it accessible to a diverse group of learners.
Featured Experiences
- Hands-on learning opportunities that enhance practical skills.
- Optional internship work term to gain real-world experience.
- Collaboration with the University of Victoria, providing a seamless transition to a degree program.
- Recognition across Canada as a leading program for bridging technology diplomas to engineering degrees.
Career Options
Graduates of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Bridge to UVic program can pursue various career paths in Canada, including:
- Electrical Engineer: Design and develop electrical systems and components for various applications.
- Computer Engineer: Focus on the design and development of computer hardware and software systems.
- Systems Engineer: Oversee and manage complex engineering projects, ensuring all components work together effectively.
- Field Service Engineer: Provide on-site support and maintenance for electrical and computer systems.
- Project Manager: Lead engineering projects, coordinating teams and resources to achieve project goals.
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