International Centre

Our support services

The International Centre at SAIT will assist you with the following:

🛬 Arriving in Canada:

Securing your study permit
Virtual webinars on getting your Temporary Resident Visa or Electronic Travel Authorization (TRV or eTA)
Pre-departure assistance
Airport welcome
Upon arrival assistance - how to adjust to living in Calgary

📚 Adapting to student life:

International student orientation
Academic readiness
Educational tours, workshops and tutorials
Volunteer experiences within SAIT
A variety of social and cultural activities
Mental health support
Finances, work and life balance planning, career advancement

Navigating life in Canada:

Working as an international student and travelling during your studies
Information on Alberta Health Care
Information on support organizations in Canada
Cultural counselling
Weekly newsletters
Virtual workshops on study and life skills in Canada

🎓 Post-graduation advising:

Workshops on post-graduate work permits (PGWP)
Webinars on permanent residency pathways
Work placement opportunities
Alumni events

Book an appointment

If you are currently enrolled in a program or a future student interested in applying to a program at SAIT, please book an appointment with us online.

The International Centre office is open to current and future students requiring in-person services. Visit us in Heritage Hall, room AA206, SAIT Main Campus.

Hours of operation: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm MST

Future international students: book appointment Current international students: book appointment

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