This full-time, one-year Engineering Foundations Certificate is designed for students who want to complete a bachelor’s degree in engineering at another institution and who prefer a gradual transition from high school.
DurationThis full-time, one-year Engineering Foundations Certificate is designed for students who want to complete a bachelor’s degree in engineering at another institution and who prefer a gradual transition from high school.
The program provides the courses for first-year engineering, including chemistry, physics and calculus. Small class sizes mean you’ll get lots of one-on-one time with instructors plus opportunities to get to know your classmates and work together in teams.
Transfer To University
All courses in the Engineering Foundations Certificate program are university transferable.
A course is considered university-transferable if it transfers to at least one of British Columbia’s five research universities (UBC, UBC-Okanagan, SFU, University of Victoria or University of Northern British Columbia).
Transferring To UBC
Completion of the Engineering Foundations Certificate program within a period of two consecutive semesters, with a minimum GPA of 3.1, meets the requirements of the UBC Engineering Transfer Program and makes you eligible for a seat in the second year of UBC’s Engineering Degree program. See the more information tab for full eligibility details.
If you’re looking for a more gradual transition into UBC Engineering, you should instead consider our two-year Diploma in Engineering and Fabrication Technologies program.
The diploma program also qualifies as a UBC Engineering Transfer program, and can make you eligible for a seat in the second year of UBC’s Engineering Degree program.
Completion of the Engineering Foundations Certificate program also makes you eligible for a seat in the second year of UBC’s Wood Products Processing degree, an award-winning program that will prepare you for a career in the wood products sector and related fields.
Transferring To SFU
Completion of the Engineering Foundations Certificate can provide you with a guaranteed seat in the second year of SFU’s Engineering Science Degree program, Mechatronics Engineering program or Sustainable Energy Engineering program. See the more information tab for full eligibility details.
Transferring To UVic
Completion of the Engineering Foundations Certificate can provide you with a guaranteed seat in the second year of UVic’s Engineering Degree program. See the more information tab for full eligibility details.
Further Studies At Douglas College
The Engineering Foundations Certificate fulfils several of the course requirements for our Diploma in Engineering and Fabrication Technologies.
The diploma also meets the prerequisites for the UBC Engineering Transfer program and to the UVic Engineering guaranteed transfer program, while also providing practical experience that will give you a competitive edge in the job market and help you land cooperative education placements in university programs.
Job Opportunities
Over 15,700 combined job openings in Information Systems Analysis, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Physics and more are expected in B.C. for the next ten years.
Founded in 1970, Douglas College is the largest degree-granting college in British Columbia, Canada, educating close to 25,000 students per year. The College has two major campuses in Metro Vancouver (New Westminster and Coquitlam) as well as several smaller training centres in Surrey, Burnaby and Maple Ridge.
With both main campuses directly on SkyTrain lines, Douglas is one of the most accessible post-secondary institutions in Metro Vancouver, drawing students from across the region.Douglas offers the most bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs of any college in B.C., and is noted for combining the academic foundations of a university with the career-ready skills of a college.
Each year, close to 17,000 students (including 4,210 international students from over 92 countries) take for-credit courses at Douglas. Because of the college’s strong academic base, the majority of these for-credit courses transfer to different research universities in B.C. and across Canada, providing students with flexible pathways to reach their academic goals.
Douglas also offers hundreds of short-term, high-quality non-credit courses, programs and workshops to around 8,500 students through Continuing Education and The Training Group, in areas such as business, music, health, perinatal, career development, industry training and more.
Over 960 experienced, teaching-focused faculty bring both academic rigor and real-world experience to the classroom at Douglas. Outside the classroom, over 900 other employees work together to create a friendly, inspiring, supportive and respectful environment.
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