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SAIT

Calgary, Alberta

All school information, including, but not limited to, pricing and program availability is subject to change.

About the School

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), founded in 1916 and renowned for its practical, career-oriented education, is a top polytechnic institution located in Calgary, Canada. Students can get practical skills in a variety of areas through the school's several programs, such as digital technologies, business, engineering technologies, health and public safety, and hospitality and tourism. Graduates, whether they hold a certificate, diploma, or degree, will be well-prepared for the modern work market thanks to SAIT's practical learning method.

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Campus Life

Amidst Calgary's bustling downtown, you'll find SAIT's main campus, a haven for students and faculty alike with state-of-the-art facilities that promote academic and social success. Student lounges, exercise centers, and academic assistance centers can help students maintain a healthy work-life balance. 

Calgary is a dynamic, multiethnic metropolis that offers a lot to see and do. With its convenient location near the Rocky Mountains and its assortment of urban attractions, parks, restaurants, and cultural events, it is the perfect place for students who are outdoor enthusiasts. 

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Student Life

The curriculum at SAIT is just the beginning. You will join a lively community where joining clubs and participating in extracurricular activities allow you to build lasting global friendships. To ensure your success, the campus provides comprehensive academic support, counseling, and wellness resources, prioritizing your well-being alongside your studies. It is a welcoming environment rich with opportunities for both personal and professional development. Here, every interaction is a chance to build the connections and confidence necessary to thrive in your future career. 

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Housing

SAIT offers on-campus housing through its residence buildings, including Begin Tower and East Hall, which are close to classes and campus services. These residences feature furnished suites, shared lounges, laundry facilities, 24-hour security, and optional meal plans, fostering a friendly student community. From private studio and one-bedroom suites to shared suites, students have the option to choose their preferred room type.

International students can also explore off-campus rental housing or homestay options around Calgary, with help from SAIT’s International Centre to find safe, convenient accommodation that fits different budgets and preferences. 

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Costs

Pricing may vary by program and is subject to change.

*All amounts and fees are shown in CAD

  • Annual Tuition Fees starting from:
Tuition Fees $ 18,000

Degrees and Majors

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  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Aviation field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Aircraft Structures Technician program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Aviation field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Avionics Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Aviation field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Accounting Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Financial Services Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Financial Technology and Innovation program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Human Resources Management Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Management Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Marketing Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Supply Chain Management Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Business Administration - Supply Chain Management Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Business / Management field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Civil Engineering Technology - Construction Management Major program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the fields of Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Civil Engineering Technology - Municiple Major program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Civil Engineering Technology - Virtual Design and Construction Major program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Construction Project Management program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the fields of Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Cyber Security program offers comprehensive training focused on essential knowledge and practical competencies within the Information Technology / Computer Sciences field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Database Administrator program offers comprehensive training focused on essential knowledge and practical competencies within the Information Technology / Computer Sciences field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Early Childhood Education program offers comprehensive training focused on essential knowledge and practical competencies within the ECE field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Early Childhood Education program offers comprehensive training focused on essential knowledge and practical competencies within the ECE field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Electrical Engineering Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Engineering and Technology, Trades / Vocational. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Electrical Trade and Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Engineering and Technology, Trades / Vocational. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Electronics Engineering Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Engineering and Technology, Trades / Vocational. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Environmental Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Engineering and Technology, Environmental Science. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Gas Turbine Technician program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Engineering and Technology, Trades / Vocational. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Hospitality and Tourism Management program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Hospitality & Tourism field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Information Technology Services program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Information Technology / Computer Sciences field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Integrated Water Management program offers comprehensive training focused on leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence within the Environmental Science field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Interactive Design - Graphic Design Major program offers comprehensive training focused on creative problem-solving, visual communication, and design principles within the Creative Industries field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Interactive Design - User Experience Major program offers comprehensive training focused on creative problem-solving, visual communication, and design principles within the fields of Creative ndustries, Information Technology / Computer Sciences. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Interactive Design - Web Design and Development Major program offers comprehensive training focused on creative problem-solving, visual communication, and design principles within the fields of Creative Industries, Information Technology / Computer Sciences. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Machining Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Trades / Vocational, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Mechanical Engineering Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Engineering and Technology field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Medical Laboratory Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Health / Medicine / Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Biology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Nuclear Medicine Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Health / Medicine / Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Biology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Transport and Heavy Equipment Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Trades / Vocational field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Welding and Fabrication Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the Trades / Vocational field. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Intermediate 4

Note: The Welding Engineering Technology program offers comprehensive training focused on technical proficiency, hands-on skills, and industry-standard practices within the fields of Trades / Vocational, Engineering and Technology. It prepares students for diverse professional opportunities and career advancement.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

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