StudyCanada guide · reviewed October 2026
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Science & Technology Programs
If you have a knack for creativity, problem-solving and communication, consider studies in science and technology. It’s a rapidly growing field around the world as countries rely on technological advancement and other innovations to keep their competitive edge. Industry, government and other sectors are always seeking well-trained, bright thinkers to help propel developments in this field. It’s an exciting sector – the work of researchers, scientists and engineers often leads to new medicines, technologies and tools.
Canada is an excellent place to pursue studies in science and technology. Canada has remained on the technological map in recent years for a variety of innovations, including DNA sampling, hydrogen fuel cells, the BlackBerry™ (a wireless handheld device), drugs for treating AIDS, and genome sequencing.
Canadian schools offer excellent science and technology programs at the undergraduate or graduate level. Programs will appeal to a variety of interests. You can study a traditional science discipline such as biology, chemistry, earth science, physics, health science, life science or nursing. There are also many programs in engineering, information technology and other technology-related disciplines.
Explore the opportunities available. You could find yourself working in astronomy, aeronautics, telecommunications, food technology, manufacturing, the music industry, art restoration, sports science and more.
Studying in this field will stimulate your mind. Maybe you’ll help change the world for the better. Expand your perspectives by studying science and technology in Canada!
Canadian Institutions Offering Science & Technology Programs
| School | Program |
| Cambrian College | www.cambrianc.on.ca |
| The College of New Caledonia |
Applied Science Certificate |
| Conestoga College | Architecture |
| Manufacturing Technologies | |
| Telecommunication and Computer Technologies (Teletronics) | |
| Electronics Engineering Technology-Telecommunications Systems | |
| Computer Engineering Technology | |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology-Automated Manufacturing | |
| George Brown College | Centre for Advanced Engineering Technologies |
| Centre for Advanced Building Technologies | |
| Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | www.nait.ca |
| North Island College International | Programs for International Students |
| SAIT | Chemical Technologies |
| Environmental Technologies | |
| Geomatics Engineering Technology | |
| Chemical Engineering Technologies | |
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Petroleum Engineering Technology |
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| St Lawrence College | Technology |
| Science | |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | Computing Science and Technology |
| Trent University |
Academic Programs |
| University of Lethbridge | Science courses |
| University of Waterloo | Faculty of Engineering |
| School of Computer Science | |
| Faculty of Science | |
| Vancouver Community College | Computer Systems, Drafting & Electronics |
| Business (Advanced Accounting & Information Technology and Applied Business Technology) |
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