Bachelor of Applied Technology Petroleum Engineering

Canada

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What will I learn?

Learn all aspects of the upstream petroleum industry, including exploration and economic analysis, to prepare for a career in areas like gas process engineering and facilities design.

The Bachelor of Applied Technology Petroleum Engineering program is designed for students who have completed technical degrees or diplomas and wish to receive training for a career in the petroleum industry.

Our courses provide detailed training in specialized fields such as oil and gas exploration, drilling, reservoir and production engineering, oil and gas facilities design and operation, upgrading and refining operations, and economic analysis.

Students can choose which courses best suit their interests and needs in order to personalize their training.

Potential careers:

Petroleum Engineers

Central Control and Process Operators, Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Processing Contractors and Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Services

Oil and Gas Well Drillers, Servicers, Testers and Related Workers

Which department am I in?

MacPhail School of Energy

Study options

Full Time (2 years)

Tuition fees
CAD$25,173.67 (15,45,914) per year
Year 3: CAN $25,173.67; Year 4: CAN $7,860.74

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

29 May 2024

Start date

3 September 2024

Venue

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

1301-16 Avenue NW,

CALGARY,

Alberta (AB),

T2M 0L4, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

A two-year SAIT diploma in Petroleum Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar engineering technology, with a grade point average of 2.5 or better is the normal entrance requirement.

University graduates holding relevant science (mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, or geophysics) or engineering degrees are accepted. Additional courses may be required before starting the program. Applicants with other qualifications may be considered upon submission of certified background information.

English language requirement:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 in each skill/category

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): 60 overall band

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 20 in each category

Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment (CLBA): A score of 8 in each section

Pearson Test of English (PTE): A minimum score of 53

Michigan English Test (MELAB): A minimum score of 51

Duolingo: 105 minimum

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About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

SAIT equips its students for success in a global marketplace through industry expertise and hands-on learning, supported by world-class facilities.

  • Located in Calgary, the 4th largest city in Canada
  • Attracts international students from over 97 countries
  • Relevant, industry-led programs
  • Easy access to beautiful natural landscapes