About Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is Saskatchewan's principal public post-secondary technical education and skills training institution, with a national and international reputation for excellence and innovation. Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves 26,000 students with programmes that affect every area of the economy through programme and course registrations. It has campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina, and Saskatoon, as well as a distance education programme that offers a variety of courses and programmes. Students can take advantage of applied learning opportunities at Saskatchewan Polytechnic's campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina, and Saskatoon, as well as substantial distance learning options. Every economic and public-service sector is served by programmes. As a polytechnic, the institution offers a broad range of educational opportunities to meet the needs of employers and students, including certificate, diploma, and degree programmes, as well as apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic invests in applied research, utilising faculty knowledge to assist employer innovation while also allowing students to develop critical thinking abilities.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Rankings
Webometrics ranked Saskatchewan Polytechnic institute 109th in Canada
Campus:
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Regina
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Academic Divisions
Saskatchewan Polytechnic offers over 150 programs in applied/visual media, aviation, basic education, business, community/human services, engineering technology, health services, hospitality/food services, industrial/trades, natural resources, nursing, technology, recreation and tourism, and science. In addition, SIAST provides training to apprentices in several trades
Teaching Quality
Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Learning & Teaching Division Our division is focused on developing and implementing strategies that allow innovation in learning and teaching activities in collaboration with colleagues from throughout the institution. We can collaborate to develop projects that support high-quality learning and teaching activities because of our different areas of operation. I am privileged to work with an amazing team of instructors and staff who are committed to student success across the division.
Advantages of Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Employee satisfaction rate: 97%
- Program quality satisfaction rate 96%
- 90% of the Saskatchewan Polytechnic graduates are employed
- Awards of CAD 2 million given annually
Famous Alumni’s
- Roger Denis Parent: Was a Canadian politician
- Bob Deptuck: Politician
Hugh Nerlien: a Canadian politician and Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
Application Fee – Non Refundable CAD 150
Saskatchewan Polytechnic English Language Requirements:
- IELTS – Over all 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- PTE – Overall 63 with minimum of 50 in each component.
- TOEFL – Overall 81 with minimum of 19 in each module.
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English Proficiency Test Score for International Students
For seeking admission international students are recommended to take various English proficiency tests like TOEFL or IELTS approves the following minimum scores:
TOEFL IBT Score |
81 |
TOEFL PBT |
550 |
CAEL |
60 |
MELAB |
85 |
PTEA |
63 with minimum component scores of 50 |
Duo lingo English Test |
Overall score of 105 |
IELTS |
6.5 or higher |
Visa Process for International Students
Students from other countries who wish to study in Canada must apply for a study permit from the Canadian government. The Canadian Embassy, Consulate, High Commission, or Immigration Office can provide you with a visa application form. The procedure takes time and must be started well ahead of the deadline. The following are some of the most typical documents that will be required throughout the visa application process:
- Valid passport
- Official letter of acceptance from the institution
- Passport size photographs
- I -20 form
- Financial documents such as bank statements
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Highlights
Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Application mode |
Online and Paper mode available |
Graduation rate |
62% |
Acceptance rate |
96% |
Number of Students |
16,008 |
Overall cost of living |
14,762 CAD |
Academic calendar |
Semester based |
% of International students |
6% |
Number of campuses |
4 |
Medium of instructions |
English |
Undergraduate Tuition fee |
14,044 CAD |
Postgraduate Tuition fee |
16,426 CAD |
Cost of living |
694 -1147 CAD per month |
Saskatchewan Polytechnic First-Year Tuition Fees And Living Expenses For International Students
Over the course of one academic year, the following graph displays tuition and living expense estimates in Canadian currency for one full-time international undergraduate student. Please bear in mind that these are only estimates; actual pricing will vary depending on your needs and preferences. Other factors to consider include currency changes, visa and study authorization fees, and vacations back home.
- For international students, the overall fees will range from:-
Particulars |
Amount |
Administrative fees |
50.00 to 150.00 CAD |
Application fees |
150 CAD |
Student association fee |
95.00 to 445.00 CAD |
Non-refundable fee at the start) |
1,000 CAD |
Tuition fee range |
6,195 to 18,089 CAD |
Laboratory fee |
100.00 to 409.00 CAD with no fees for
some courses which do not have a lab service. |
Books and Supplies |
200 to 3,725 CAD |
Technology fee |
50 to 146 CAD |
- For a student of Saskatchewan Polytechnic the required financials (Cost of Attendance) can be:-
Description of Financials |
Amount in CAD |
Average cost of tuition |
11245.77 CAD |
Cost of living |
10799.39 CAD |
Application fee |
150 CAD |
Estimated total (per year) |
22,195.16 CAD |