Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
IAU-015594
Canada - Alberta
General Information
Also Mayland Heights Campus and Art Smith Aero Centre for Training and Technology
Public
Founded 1916 as the Provincial Institute of Technology and Art (PITA), became Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) in 1960.
July to June
English
co-ed
Officers
Head : David Ross
Job title:President and CEO
Years of office:March 2013 -
Senior Administrative Officer : Janet Welch
Job title:Vice President, Academic
International Relations Officer : Mark Butler
Job title:Vice President, Corporate Development, Applied Research and International
Divisions
Centre : Energy Research and Clean Unconventional Technology Solutions
More details:CERCUTS
Centre : Green Building Technology Access Centre
More details:GBTAC
Centre : Innovation and Research in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials
More details:CIRAMM
Centre : Innovation and Research in Unmanned Systems
More details:CIRUS
School : Advanced Digital Technology
Fields of study:Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Software Engineering
School : Business
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing
School : Construction
Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Industrial Management, Surveying and Mapping
School : Energy
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
More details:MacPhail
School : Health and Public Safety
Fields of study:Dental Assisting, Health Administration, Medical Technology, Optometry, Preschool Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy
School : Hospitality and Tourism
Fields of study:Cooking and Catering, Hotel and Restaurant, Tourism
School : Information and Communications Technologies
Fields of study:Electronic Engineering, Film, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Journalism, Library Science, Media Studies, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Video
School : Manufacturing and Automation
Fields of study:Electronics and Automation, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Techniques
School : Transportation
Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Business Administration, Railway Transport
Degrees
Applied Degree
Fields of study:Business Administration, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Cybersecurity, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Software Engineering
Bachelor's degree (professional), 4 yrs; Applied Bachelor's degree, 2 yrs following diploma
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2025-2026
Full Time Total:1420
Full Time Total:91
Statistics Year:2025-2026
Total:13730
Updated on 29-04-2026