Bachelor Programme
Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management
A four-year SAIT science degree in Calgary, described by SAIT as the only one of its kind in Canada. It blends construction technology, estimating and cost control, scheduling, codes and soils with project management practice, includes a 15-week industry internship and capstone, and is accredited by CIQS and PMI-GAC.
University
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Country
Canada
Level
Bachelor
Field
Construction Management
Duration
4 years (123 credits, including a 15-week internship)
Language
English
Campus
Calgary (Main Campus)
Degree
SAIT Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management
Intake
September, January
Application Deadline
International applicants (SAIT apply page, checked October 11, 2026): Winter 2027 (classes start January 6, 2027) applications close October 30, 2026; Spring 2027 (May 3, 2027) close February 5, 2027; Fall 2027 (September 1, 2027) opened August 4, 2026 with the closing date still to be announced; Winter 2028 opens December 9, 2026. Not every program starts every term and programs can fill or close early, so check SAIT's Available Seats for International Applicants tool before applying. Canadian applicants: Fall 2027 applications close June 30, 2027
Tuition Information
SAIT 2026/27 estimate for international students starting in 2026/27 (program page, tuition plus additional fees at the suggested full-time course load): year 1 CAD 24,204.50 (tuition 22,440 + fees 1,764.50); year 2 CAD 24,204.50; year 3 CAD 26,699 (2.5 semesters, including a part-time internship term); year 4 CAD 24,204.50; program total CAD 99,312.50. Canadian students: year 1 CAD 9,384.50; year 2 CAD 9,384.50; year 3 CAD 10,397; year 4 CAD 9,384.50; total CAD 38,550.50. Additional fees are SAIT's mandatory student fees (technology, learning support, wellness, career readiness, athletics and recreation, and the UPass transit pass) plus Saitsa student association, health and dental plan fees. SAIT says the program total on an international student's admission letter is a maximum tuition guarantee for the program, so it won't rise in later years. Books and supplies are about CAD 1,000 per year.
Admission Requirements
- Apply: international applicants apply online through SAIT's Virtual Admissions System and pay a non-refundable CAD 175 application fee; one international application can list up to two programs (a first and a second choice). Applicants educated outside Canada must prove they meet the admission requirements with an international document assessment, and SAIT only assesses an application once every required document is in. Canadian applicants apply through ApplyAlberta (CAD 120 fee).
- Academic (option one): a 70% average across Math 30-1, English Language Arts 30-1, two of Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30 or Science 30, and one more grade 12 course, or equivalents
- Option two: a two-year diploma or a bachelor's degree with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.3 (C+), plus English 30-1 and Math 30-1 or 30-2
- Internship: a required 15-week internship managing construction work, with daily logs, monthly reports and a final report signed by the industry supervisor
- English proficiency (SAIT English proficiency page, required of every applicant): IELTS Academic with 6.0 in each band; TOEFL iBT taken before January 21, 2026 with at least 20 in each section, or taken on or after January 21, 2026 with 4.5 overall and 4.5 in each section; PTE Academic 53; Duolingo 115 with no subscore below 95; CAEL 60 in each section; Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with 169 in each skill; plus other tests SAIT lists. Test scores must be from within one year of applying. SAIT also accepts, among other proof, at least three years of full-time English-taught study at an English-speaking secondary school, two years of English-taught post-secondary study at a recognized institution, a post-secondary English, literature or communications course passed with a C or better, SAIT's English Language Foundations program, or a recognized partner language-school pathway
- Intakes: SAIT's 2026/27 academic calendar lists fall and winter starts
- PGWP: SAIT's program page lists it as accepting international applicants and PGWP eligible (CIP 52.2002), saying it currently meets IRCC's field-of-study requirement. SAIT doesn't guarantee individual eligibility, and IRCC's rules can change