As an international student, you can apply to a variety of our baccalaureate and applied degrees, diploma and certificate programs.
Our programs are designed to give you the skills and confidence you need to be successful in your career.
Through our state-of-the-art labs, living classrooms, capstone projects and internships, SAIT provides you with a skills-based education and ample exposure to the industries you are training to enter.
Please note: Due to the popularity of our health programs and SAIT's mandate to first provide access to domestic students, some of our programs are not accepting applications from international students at this time.
Programs Eligible for Post-Graduation-Work Permit
Baccalaureate Degrees | ||||
Program | Time | Practicum | Intake(s) | School |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 4 Years | 4 months | 25/26 TBC | Business |
Bachelor of Science Construction Project Management | 4 Years | 15 weeks | 25/26 TBC | Construction |
Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Hospitality |
Applied Degrees | ||||
Program | Time | Practicum* | Intake(s) | School |
Bachelor of Applied Business Administration | 2 Years | 8 months | January | Business |
Bachelor of Applied Technology Geographic Info. Systems | 2 Years | 800 Hours/ 8 Months | January, May | Construction |
Bachelor of Applied Technology Petroleum Engineering | 2 Years | 750 Hours / 8 months | January | Energy |
Diploma Programs | ||||
Program | Time | Practicum* | Intake(s) | School |
Administrative Information Management | 2 Years | 4 Weeks | January, May | Business |
Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Transportation |
Architectural Technologies | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Construction |
Automotive Service Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Transportation |
Avionics Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | May | Transportation |
Baking and Pastry Arts | 2 Years | 320 Hours | January | Hospitality |
Business Administration | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Business |
Business Administration - Automotive Management | 2 Years | 4 Months | 25/26 TBC | Transportation |
Chemical Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Energy |
Chemical Laboratory Technology | 2 Years | Optional | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Civil Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Construction |
Culinary Arts | 2 Years | 400 Hours | January | Hospitality |
Electrical Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Energy |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Early Childhood Education | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Health and Public Safety |
Energy Asset Management | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Environmental Technology | 2 Years | 1 Week | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Film and Video Production | 2 Years | 45 Hours | January, May | ICT |
Fitness and Wellness Management | 2 Years | 12 weeks | 25/26 TBC | Health and Public Safety |
Geomatics Engineering Technology | 2 Years | 1 Week | 25/26 TBC | Construction |
Health Information Management | 2 Years | 10 Weeks (Total over entire program) | 25/26 TBC | Health and Safety |
Hospitality and Tourism Management | 2 Years | 420 Hours / 4 months | January, May | Hospitality |
Information System Security | 2 Years | Optional | January, May | ICT |
Information Technology Services | 2 Years | Optional | January, May | ICT |
Integrated Water Management | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Instrumentation Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Interactive Design | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Advanced Digital Technology |
Journalism | 2 Years | 4 Weeks | January | ICT |
Legal Assistant | 2 Years | 4 Weeks | January | Business |
Library Information Technology | 2 Years | 6 Weeks | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | M&A |
Machining Technology | 2 Years | TBD | 25/26 TBC | Manufacturing and Automation |
Optician | 2 Years | 16 Weeks | January | Health and Safety |
Petroleum Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Energy |
Power Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Energy |
Radio Television and Broadcast News | 2 Years | 4 weeks | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant | 2 Years | 160 hours/1st year & 480 hours/2nd year | 25/26 TBC | Health and Public Safety |
Software Development | 2 Years | No Practicum | January, May | Advanced Digital Technology |
Transport and Heavy Equipment Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | January | Transportation |
Welding Engineering Technology | 2 Years | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | M&A |
Welding and Fabrication Technology | 2 Years | TBD | January | Manufacturing and Automation |
Certificate Programs | ||||
Program | Time | Practicum* | Intake(s) | School |
Aircraft Structures Technician | 1 Year | No Practicum | January | Transportation |
Accounting | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Business |
Butchery and Charcuterie Management | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Hospitality |
Business and Entrepreneurship | 1 Year | No Practicum | January | Business |
Database Administrator | 40 weeks | 8 Weeks | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Dental Assisting | 1 Year | 4 Weeks | May | Health and Safety |
Early Childhood Education | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Health and Public Safety |
Management and Leadership | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Business |
Marketing | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Business |
Network Systems Specialist | 32 Weeks | 8 Weeks | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Object Orientated Software Development | 32 Weeks | 8 Weeks | 25/26 TBC | ICT |
Office Professional | 1 Year | No Practicum | 25/26 TBC | Business |
Ophthalmic and Optometric Assisting | 1 Year | 4 Weeks | 25/26 TBC | Health and Safety |
Power and Process Operations | 8 months | No Practicum | January | Energy |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations | 1 Year | 4 Months | 25/26 TBC | Energy |
Post Diploma Certificates | |||
Program | Time | Intake(s) | School |
Health Care Leadership | 1 Year | January | Health and Public Safety |
Cyber Security for Control Systems | 21 weeks | 25/26 TBC | Advanced Digital Technology |
Data Analytics | 18 weeks | 25/26 TBC | Advanced Digital Technology |
Integrated Artificial Intelligence | 30-42 weeks | May | Advanced Digital Technology |
International Business Management | 1 year | 25/26 TBC | Business |
* Practicum Details Subject to Change.