Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) was established in 1916 in Calgary. Being a global leader in applied education, it offers corporate training courses, 1300 plus continuing education and 1000 plus career programs to hundreds of companies all across the globe. Students from more than 140 countries attend SAIT. It provides high-quality education on a scenic campus with lots of support systems for any student to be successful. The institution provides a range of bachelor, diplomas, applied degrees and certificates to international students. In addition to this, the institution offers 8000 plus online learners, 450 plus online courses and more than 220 online instructors for distant education programs. Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Administrative Information Management, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management are some of the most sought-after courses.
Services and Facilities
The college provides a range of facilities and amenities to help students get the most out of their education. The school has over thirty different sports facilities on campus to help students stay in shape, as well as a library that has many different branches, each with its own specialty. In addition to this, the college has close linkages with the industry leaders and provides students with what they need to become successful individuals.
Accommodation
SAIT offers on-campus housing to students. Besides, students can also choose to live in beautiful Calgary. The SAIT residence offers students a unique opportunity to live on campus. It offers both apartments and smaller single-room suites so that students can choose the living situation that best suits their needs. All of the spacious suites have come fully equipped with a bed, dresser, desk, full-size fridge, and oven.
Scholarships
The Institute offers hundreds of scholarships to help students pay their fees and support their university education. International students can also apply for these scholarships. Besides, several options are provided by private institutions and the Canadian government.
Notable alumni
Doug Horner (Former Canadian Politician), Ron Tarrant (Canadian Producer, Voice Over Artist, Sound Designer, and writer), Laureen Harper (Canadian graphic designer) and Len Webber (Member of Parliament) are notable alumni of the college.
