Option 1
Successful completion of the Electronics Technician certificate (or equivalent, by permission of the Electronics department).

Applicants must meet the Degree/diploma level English language proficiency requirement. For details on how this requirement may be met, see the English language proficiency requirement section of the calendar.

Option 2
One of the following:

Successful completion of other relevant post-secondary education (such as pre-electrical engineering, electrical engineering or physics courses), as evidenced by educational transcripts, or
Training experience and documented workplace hours in a related discipline.
Students applying for admission to the program under Option 2 will also be required to attend an interview with representatives of the Electronics department to assess the following:

Electronics theoretical knowledge of analog, digital, and microcontroller components.
Circuit analysis methods and skills.
Communication skills: ability to listen and articulate ideas.
Hands on demonstration of basic practical methods of troubleshooting, circuit construction, assembly, and soldering.
Personal and work commitments in relation to assuming the demands of an applied academic program of studies.
Successful completion of ELS Advanced Speaking/Listening, and Writing course sequence may be required for applicants for whom English is not a first language.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IBT score of 88 with no section below 20, or paper-based score of 570 with a TWE (essay) score of 4.5 or higher.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic format score of at least 6.5., with no band score less than 6.0.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of at least 85.
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) score of at least 70.