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Red River College Polytechnic

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Manitoba

Canada

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer program at Red River College Polytechnic is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and practical skills for maintaining both large and small airplanes and helicopters. This program is officially approved by Transport Canada, providing foundational training towards an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer 'M' License. The curriculum blends classroom theory with extensive hands-on training, utilizing industry-standard tools and equipment in workshops and labs, all while adhering to Canadian safety standards and regulations.
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Duration

17 Months

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Median Salary

$62,000

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

25

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Average Work Experience

3 Years

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International Students

6.36

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer program are well-prepared for careers in the aviation maintenance industry. With a high job placement rate, alumni can expect to work on various aircraft systems, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$62,000 / year

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Job Placement

94%

Prospective Job Roles

Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Aerospace Sheet Metal Technician

Aircraft Inspector

Aircraft Assembler

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 12 years of bachelor degree.

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At least 2.0 / None undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • CAEL

    60

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  • IELTS

    6

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  • Duolingo

    115

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  • PTE

    54

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  • TOEFL

    80

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 100

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    Transcript

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

Application Deadlines

Final Transcript Submission
FallJul 15, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition figures are estimated annual amounts. The program duration is 17 months. Cost of living estimated for Winnipeg, Canada based on average accommodation expense for a 4-month term. Mandatory student services, technology, endowment, and dental plan fees also apply.
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Tuition Fees

$15,991 / year

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Overall Cost

$27,331 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

Leonardo Canada Award for Indigenous Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Students (CAD 5,000) - For Indigenous students in the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer diploma program. Requires successful completion of term one and enrollment in term two or three, academic standing, and demonstrated financial need.; Leonardo Canada Award for Indigenous Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Students (CAD 5,000) - For Indigenous students in the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer diploma program. Requires successful completion of term one and enrollment in term two or three, academic standing, and demonstrated financial need.; Leonardo Canada Award for Indigenous Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Students (CAD 5,000) - For Indigenous students in the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer diploma program. Requires successful completion of term one and enrollment in term two or three, academic standing, and demonstrated financial need.; Bursaries for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer students (CAD 1,000) - For full-time students who have completed at least two terms with a minimum 3.00 GPA and demonstrated financial need.; General Bursary (January 15th deadline) (CAD 1,400) - For full-time students based on satisfactory academic progress and financial need.; CUPE 998 Bursary (CAD 600) - For full-time students with CUPE 998 affiliation, based on financial need.; Bursaries for Indigenous students (CAD 500) - For Indigenous students enrolled in regular full-time programs, based on satisfactory academic progress and financial need.; First Nations or Metis Student Bursary (CAD 875) - For a full-time First Nations or Metis student.; First-Year Student Bursary (CAD 650) - For a full-time first-year student in any regular full-time program, based on financial need.; RRC Polytech Students' Association Bursary - Based on financial need.; RRC Polytech Students' Association International Student Bursary (CAD 1,000) - Two bursaries for second-year international students with volunteer dedication and satisfactory academic progress.; RRC Polytech Students' Association Community Involvement Recognition Award (CAD 1,000) - For exceptional community/college involvement.; RRC Polytech Students' Association Peer Support Award (CAD 1,000) - For active Peer Supporters.; 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Scholarship (CAD 1,000) - For a full-time student with a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.00, demonstrating community dedication and identifying as a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.; Bursary for students residing in the South East region - For students residing in the South East region.
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    RRC Polytech Students' Association International Student Bursary

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    RRC Polytech Students' Association Peer Support Award

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    RRC Polytech Students' Association Community Involvement Recognition Award

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    Leonardo Canada Award for Indigenous Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Students

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    Bursaries for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer students

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    General Bursary (January 15th deadline)

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    CUPE 998 Bursary

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    Bursaries for Indigenous students

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    First Nations or Metis Student Bursary

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    First-Year Student Bursary

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    RRC Polytech Students' Association Bursary

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    2SLGBTQIA+ Community Scholarship

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    Bursary for students residing in the South East region

FAQs

  • A student can complete Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Red River College with in 24.
  • The application fee to pursue Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Red River College is CAD 150 for international students.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Red River College is CAD 14340.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Red River College. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Red River College requirements before submitting a score.
  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Red River College, they can easily pursue Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Red River College can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Red River College website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Red River College by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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