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Sait Average Tution fees and Expenses

Sait Highlights

Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
Application mode Online
Student Retention rate 94.8%
Cost of living 788-1,327 CAD/Month
Number of Students 11,023 full time
Number of teachers More than 1500 specialists
Academic calendar Semester based
Finance type Non-profit
Number of schools 8 schools
Medium of instructions English
Domestic Tuition fee 681.20 CAD
International Tuition fee 1,141.20 CAD

Sait The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Attending SAIT Polytechnic can cost an international student the following approximately: 

Expenses Subtotal
Average cost of tuition 18,112.00 CAD 
Cost of living 11,000.00 CAD 
Application fee 75.00 CAD 

Tuition Fees

For international students, the tuitions fees will be:

SAIT Fees Total in CAD
Campus recreation 171.20 
Universal transit pass 310
Health and dental 460
Student support fee 100
Student technology fee 100

The optional course enrollment would increase the fees and may include a security deposit of 400 CAD.

English Proficiency Test Scores

All the programs at the university are taught in English medium and hence proving English language proficiency is mandatory.

Test name Minimum Required Score
TOEFL iBT 80 overall, 20 in each category
IELTS 6.0
CLBA 8.0
CAEL 60
PTE 53
MELAB 76

SAIT Admission requirements and process

Admission at SAIT Polytechnic requires additional documents from international applicants. Application requirements for various programs are given below.


Selection CriteriaSAIT Polytechnic opens the admissions in the Fall Start and continues until the Spring start. Different programs have different time periods for their admission process.

  • The application fee charged is 75.00 CAD once for each program enrolment.
  • Percentage required in schools and the other major requirements are different for all courses:
    • A 65% record or a cumulative GPA of minimum 2.3 is required for the Bachelor’s of business administration.
    • Other courses require a minimum of 50%.
    • A common requirement in all the courses is the English proficiency.
    • Admission into the Institute is determined on the academic records.
    • Graduate employment rate in the institute is 94%

Criteria of selection are not the same for different courses and to meet up to the suitability of the program the students may need to give supplementary documentation or additional information to be submitted. This includes:-

  • Career investigation report
  • Required tests
  • Resume
  • Essay
  • Interview
  • Ranking (used by some programs)
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