The post-graduate diploma programs offered through the Price Institute allow learners to focus on building the in-demand skills needed to succeed in Manitoba’s rapidly growing manufacturing industry. Across all sectors, manufacturing requires a robust skillset that incorporates emerging technology and mechatronics.

Advanced Manufacturing

In Manitoba and across Canada, manufacturers are feeling the effects of Industry 4.0 and the need to adapt to the various digital technologies fueling its advance. In the Advanced Manufacturing post-graduate diploma program, you will have the opportunity to develop the skills and competencies to use advanced and emerging technologies to improve and create products or processes in manufacturing. The coursework and applied learning activities will allow you to be part of the manufacturing teams of the future that harness technologies including mechatronics, artificial intelligence, robotics, composites and other innovative technologies. An industry project will provide you with an authentic, work integrated learning experience with an industry partner.

Program at a glance

• Program type: Part-time
• Time: Evenings, Mondays through Thursdays
• Length: Varies by course
• Delivery: Online, in person and blended
• In-person location: Notre Dame Campus
• Credential: Post-graduate diploma
• Work-Integrated Learning: Gain hands-on experience with real work opportunities

Admission Requirements

• Post-Secondary Education: Graduation from or enrolment in a diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering area of study from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Work Experience: Relevant industrial or manufacturing work experience.
• English Language Requirements: Proof of meeting English language requirements.

Next Steps

Get to know all details of this program, then apply while seats remain.

Mechatronics

In the Mechatronics post-graduate diploma program, you will have the opportunity to prepare for a multi-disciplinary engineering specialty that integrates mechanical and electrical engineering with computer and control technologies. The coursework and hands on activities in the program will allow you to gain the skills and competencies needed to succeed in the ever-growing and emerging field of mechatronics. The program emphasis is on the designing and optimizing of complex mechatronic systems as well as project and process management principles. An industry project will provide you with an authentic, work integrated learning experience with an industry partner. Successful graduates of the program who meet eligibility requirements will be eligible to write the level 3 of the Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program (SMSCP) certification.

Program at a glance

• Program type: Part-time
• Time: Evenings, Mondays through Thursdays
• Length: Varies by course
• Delivery: Online, in person and blended
• In-person location: Notre Dame Campus
• Credential: Post-graduate diploma
• Work-Integrated Learning: Gain hands-on experience with real work opportunities

Admission Requirements

• Post-Secondary Education: Graduation from or enrolment in a diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering area of study from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Work Experience: o Relevant mechanical or electrical work experience.
• English Language Requirements: Proof of meeting English language requirements.

Next Steps

Get to know all details of this program, then apply while seats remain.

Employee Sponsorship

Organizations can sponsor employees to take a program.

Download the Sponsorship Authorization Form:

For Full-time Students [PDF] | For Part-time Students [PDF]

Questions

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