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Business Administration

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) · Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada ★ 4.7
Level
2-Year UG Diploma
CIP code
52.0201
Duration
2 Years
Open intakes
Off-shoreSep 2026, Jan 2027, May 2027
Field
Business, Commerce, and Management
Institution
Public College
Offer speed
Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
Next deadline
2026-09-01

Program overview

The Business Administration diploma at SAIT in Calgary is a versatile two-year credential that opens doors across every industry. You’ll build a strong foundation in accounting, marketing, management, economics, business law, communications and the software used by today’s business teams, then tailor your studies through one of six majors — Accounting, Financial Services, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing or Supply Chain Management.

Designed with industry and delivered through applied, real-world projects, the program prepares you for immediate entry into the workforce and can ladder into SAIT’s Bachelor of Business Administration. Flexible daytime, evening, weekend and online delivery make it easy to fit around your goals.

What it costs per year · indicative

Tuition feeC$18,936₹11,55,096
Living cost (est.)C$13,800
Application feeC$175
Total / yearC$32,736₹19,96,896/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
Not required

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

Admission requirements

International admission requirements:

  • High school graduation (Grade 12) or equivalent.
  • English: at least 50% in English Language Arts 30-1 (or 60% in English 30-2 equivalent).

English proficiency (one of): IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 6.0), PTE Academic 53, TOEFL iBT 80 (min 20 each), or Duolingo 115.

English requirements

IELTS
6 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 · 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 — 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 — our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

  • Business Administrator
  • Operations Coordinator
  • Accounting Technician
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Office/Project Coordinator

About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Type
College
Ownership
Public
Rating
★ 4.7
Reference No.
O18761749692

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