Overview

At this Data Analytics (PGWP Eligible – details in description) program from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) gain a deep understanding of fundamental principles in data analytics, setting the stage for a successful career in this exciting field. This programme is PGWP eligible.

In this program, you will learn:

how to seamlessly integrate data into the decision-making process
to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive business success
data visualization techniques to convey complex information clearly and concisely
data mining and predictive analytics to unearth hidden patterns and foresee future trends
advanced concepts in data analytics
to be proficient in cutting-edge data analytics tools and technologies
problem-solving skills that are highly sought after in data-intensive industries
to use data to tell a compelling and meaningful story
to effectively integrate data into reports and other materials
the importance of ethical data management in the age of data privacy concerns through best practices
for handling data responsibly and securely

Careers and opportunities

As a graduate, you’ll be well-prepared for a range of exciting roles in applied science, including data analyst, business analyst, market research analyst, financial analyst or healthcare analyst.

Professional Occupations in Business Management Consulting
Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries
Data Scientists
Business Systems Specialists
Database Analysts and Data Administrators
Business Development Officers and Market Researchers and Analysts
Information Systems Specialists

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Literacy
Business Context for Data Analytics
Statistical Analytics of Data
Predictive Analytics
Business Analytics with Excel

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-23 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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PTE Academic

53

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OTE

130

IELTS

6

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Calgary, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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PTE Academic

53

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OTE

130

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

post-secondary degree or diploma from a recognized university, institute, or college
a combination of education and experience will be considered upon approval from the Academic Chair.
All applicants who were educated outside of Canada must demonstrate English Language proficiency and provide proof they meet the program admission requirements with an international document assessment

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20169 CAD / year

≈ 20169 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7992 CAD / year

≈ 7992 CAD / year

Living costs

Calgary

Canada

1247 - 1953 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

In this program, you will learn:

Careers and opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Calgary

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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