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Bachelor of Applied Technology - Petroleum Engineering

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) ยท Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada โ˜… 4.7
โœ“ PGWP eligible
Level
4-Year Bachelor Degree
Duration
4 Years
Open intake
Off-shoreJan 2027
Field
Mining and Oil & Gas
Institution
Public College
Offer speed
Fast Offer Speed5โ€“7 days
Next deadline
2027-01-01

Program overview

The Bachelor of Applied Technology – Petroleum Engineering at SAIT in Calgary is an applied degree for advanced energy-sector technologists. You’ll build expertise in drilling, production, reservoir analysis, well operations and petroleum project economics, applied through real industry work.

The degree combines advanced study with a directed-studies workplace practicum, preparing you for technologist and operations roles across the oil and gas industry. (Note: this program does not currently meet PGWP eligibility criteria.)

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What it costs per year ยท indicative

Tuition feeC$24,300โ‚น14,82,300
Living cost (est.)C$18,865
Application feeC$175
Total / yearC$43,165โ‚น26,33,065/yr

Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.

Do you qualify?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
50%
Study gap accepted
Up to 2 yrs
Maths in 12th
Required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ€” with your marks, gap and budget โ€” is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Who can apply (guide for Indian students):

  • Education: A completed 12th in a related or technical field.
  • English test (any one): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0), PTE Academic 60, TOEFL iBT 86, or Duolingo 120.

An applied degree is a 2-year program: one year of classes plus a one-year workplace practicum (paid hands-on training). It builds on a diploma you already hold.

English requirements

IELTS
6.5 overall
R 6L 6W 6S 6
PTE
54 overall
R 50L 50W 50S 50
TOEFL
80 iBT
R 20L 20W 20S 20
Duolingo
110 overall
R 80L 80W 80S 80

Documents you'll need typical ยท we confirm yours

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
  • English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof โ€” bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)

Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused โ€” our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

  • Petroleum Engineering Technologist
  • Production Technologist
  • Drilling Operations Specialist
  • Reservoir Technologist
  • Field Operations Coordinator
  • Energy Project Technologist

This program is PGWP-eligible, so you can work in Canada for up to 3 years after graduating โ€” a major boost to your ROI and PR pathway.

Campus

Calgary ยท Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2M 0L4, Canada ยท Map

About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Type
College
Ownership
Public
Rating
โ˜… 4.7
Reference No.
O18761749692

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