Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology
We bring all the elements together for a dynamic career with our Chemical Engineering Technology program.
Designed for those who seek a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, this diploma program offers a hands-on learning experience. Our labs are crafted to mirror common equipment and process units, giving you a real-world feel of the industry.
This program offers:
in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge, delving into the intricacies of unit operations, process simulation and equipment design
training in the essentials of operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, and designing safe and efficient processing units and plants
industry-trained instructors with a wealth of knowledge and experience who will guide you through design calculations, process simulation and control, along with crucial aspects of industry safety and environmental engineering
advanced engineering software training, giving you the tools and skills to excel in the modern chemical engineering landscape
a capstone project where you’ll apply and enhance your skills in a practical setting in sectors such as chemical process engineering, water treatment and others.
Benefit from our strong ties with industry leaders and professionals, with networking opportunities and insights into current industry practices.
This program encourages ongoing learning, ensuring you remain current with the latest trends and technologies in chemical engineering-related fields such as renewable energy development, environmental engineering, biotechnology, pharmaceutical industries, oil and gas processing and beyond.
The versatility of the skills you acquire opens doors to numerous industries. Start your career as a chemical technologist, environmental technician, process engineering technologist or process designer. Opportunities also exist in engineering design, process simulation, technical sales, field operations and environmental sectors.
Alternatively, leverage your education for further studies with transfer options to universities or colleges.
Whether your goal is to jump-start your career or to pave the way for further academic pursuits, our Chemical Engineering Technology program is a great launchpad for your ambitions.
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Quality starts with accountability. We are innovators who dream big, aim high and do what we say we'll do — and usually more. We learn from every opportunity and create bold solutions for the future.
We're better together. Collaboration means we work as a team to explore opportunities, talk things through to get the best result and trust each other enough to challenge convention, embrace crazy ideas and reach audacious goals. Building trust and creating success as a team is the core of our organization.
People come first. Our service focus sets us apart — we deliver a transformational experience that impacts students, alumni, employees, community and industry. Maintaining a high level of service strengthens our sense of community.
Our commitment to excellence drives us. We thrive on continuous improvement — through experimentation, refining the details, and being best-in-class in the classroom, on campus and in the community.
If our values match yours, make your mark at SAIT in a career fueled by innovation and impact.
PSW Opportunity
Eligibility for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP):
Graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada.
Desire to stay in Canada temporarily for work.
Important Note:
Graduating from a DLI doesn't automatically qualify you for a PGWP.
Validity of PGWP:
Depends on the length of the study program or the expiry date of your passport, whichever comes first.
Duration of PGWP Based on Study Program Length:
Less than 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials): Not eligible for PGWP.
At least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials), but less than 2 years: PGWP may be granted for the same length as the study program (e.g., a 9-month program results in a 9-month PGWP).
2 years or more: PGWP may be valid for 3 years.
Completion of Multiple Programs:
PGWP may combine the lengths of each program if:
Each program is PGWP eligible.
Each program is at least 8 months (or 900 hours for Quebec credentials) in length.
Important Restriction:
You cannot obtain a PGWP if you already had one after completing an earlier program of study.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
42391 CAD
Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
Application Fee: 150 CAD
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