SAIT-SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

By Sudeshna Bhattacharya, Calgary, Canada

SAIT is a polytechnic institute in Calgary, Alberta. It offers more than 110 career programs, in technology, trades and buisness. Established in 1916 it is one of Calgarys second oldest post secondary institution and Canada's first publicly- funded technical institute.

SAIT has welcomed international students from more than 140 different countries.

As an international student you can apply to a variety of baccalaureate and applied degrees, diplomas and certificate programs.

The programs are designed to give the skills and confidence you need to be successful in your career.

Upon graduation from a SAIT designated learning program that would be a minimum of eight months in length international students are eligible to apply for s Post Graduate Work Permit. This work permit is an open work permit allowing graduates to work for an employer.