Bachelor of Science Construction Project Management

Admission Requirements

Admission and selection

Applications are accepted until the program start date but are subject to change.

• Winter 2022 start: applications open March 31, 2021.
• Spring 2022 start: applications opened on June 14, 2021. 
• Fall 2022 start: applications are open Oct. 6, 2021.

Admission requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following (or equivalent), as well as the English Proficiency requirement.

1. An overall minimum average of 70% in the following courses or equivalents:
   • Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30, AND,
     
   • English Language Arts 30-1, AND,
   • Two courses from Group A, AND,
   • One course from Group A or B.

2. A two-year diploma or a bachelor's degree from an accredited post-secondary institution, with a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA (67% or C+) and completion of English 30-1 and Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30 or Math 30-2 or equivalents.

All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission. If you don't meet the requirements, consider Academic Upgrading.

SAIT evaluates international documents for admissions. After you've applied, consider our international document assessment service if your education is from outside of Canada. 

Direct entry: four-step process

Step 1: Read the program information to see the qualities needed for student success.

Step 2: Ensure that you meet all of the admission requirements listed above.

Step 3: Apply to Bachelor of Science Construction Project Management and submit your transcripts and/or anticipated final grades.

• Admission will be extended on a first-qualified, first-offered basis until the program is full.

Step 4: Find out how to monitor your application status after you apply.

Communication during selection

Email is the primary source of communication during the selection process. Ensure your personal email account is managed appropriately to receive our emails, files and communications. 

Program completion

• Students starting in a degree program after July 1, 2015, have 10 years to complete the credential requirements.
• Students who started the program prior to July 1, 2015, are under the previous policy and will have seven years to complete the credential requirements.
• The time limitation begins on the date the student started the first course in the credential. 
• For more information, refer to AC 3.1.1 - Grading and Progression Procedure.

Courses

Program outline

The Bachelor of Science Construction Project Management requires 123 credits (41 courses) for completion, including 72 credits at the senior level.

All courses are 3 credits each. Program credit distribution is as shown below.

Core courses

• Construction core courses — 78 credits (26 courses: seven junior and 19 senior courses)
• Complementary core courses — 27 credits (nine courses: six junior and three senior courses)

Elective courses

• Construction core elective courses — six credits (two senior courses)
• Complementary elective courses -  12 credits (four courses: one science elective, one humanities elective, one social sciences elective and one law elective).

First year

The following program structure is recommended.

Looking for course descriptions and requisites? Visit the course catalogue

Semester one

Semester two

Second year

Semester three

Semester four

Third year

Semester five

Semester six

Internship

Note: completed in the semester between years three and four of the program.

Fourth year

Semester seven

Semester eight

Courses

Costs

2021/22 Domestic Tuition and Fees*

2021/22 International Tuition and Fees*

*Fees and tuition are based on a two-semester full course load structure. There may be additional fees for practicums and terms held outside this time frame. 

SAIT Fees

Campus athletic and recreation Fee: $183.20
Universal transit pass (UPass): $310 - Check eligibility here.
Student support fee: $150
Student technology fee: $150

Health and Dental Fees

Domestic Students 

• Health Plan: $122
• Dental Plan: $130
• For students with existing health and/or dental plans, please refer to the Saitsa website for information on opting out.

International Students 

• Health and Dental Plan: $252
• For more information on Health and Dental Benefits for International students please contact the International Centre.

Books and supplies*

• Books and supplies are approximately $1,000 - $1,500 per full-time year.
• For an estimate of the costs associated with purchasing a device that meets the standard hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
• Find out about tuition and financial aid.

* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.

Next steps for incoming students

Have you been accepted to this program? Here's what you'll need for your first day of classes.

Winter 2022

Orientation

Your program orientation will take place Jan. 7 on campus. Check your schedule in mySAIT for the time and location details.

Learn more about campus orientation.

How to register for classes

You'll follow an adjustable block registration process to enrol in your classes. Learn how to register on our registration and schedules page.

Computers and laptops

This is a bring your own device program with a power-user hardware and software requirement. See the specific requirements on our computers and laptops page.

Preparation courses

To support your success, you’ll be automatically registered in two short courses to prepare you for the academic year:

PERS 050: Student Rights and Responsibilities

This course is designed to introduce you to student rights and responsibilities at SAIT. You will learn about SAIT's rich and diverse community, become familiar with guidelines and procedures that create a safe, respectful learning experience for you, and gain practical tips for how you can engage in the SAIT community in a positive and responsible way. PRES-050 must be completed within 30 days from the start of the semester.

PREP 100: The SAIT Experience

Get tips and insider information on time management, exam preparation, effective notetaking and more through this free, online short course for new students. Plus, learn about discussion boards, online communication and submitting assignments online. Course completion is recommended by the end of your first semester.

Both courses can be accessed through Brightspace D2L before the first day of classes.

Required textbooks

Find your booklist on the SAIT Bookstore's website. The booklist will be available closer to the program start date.

Can’t find your program or course? The bookstore didn't receive a textbook list. Contact your program directly to determine if they’re still refining course details or if you're in luck, no textbook purchase required this term.

Contact 

Phone: 403.284.8367
Email: construction.cpm@sait.ca

Academic Chair

Loanne Benner, Academic Chair
Email: loanne.benner@sait.ca

Next steps for all students

Here's what else you'll need to do to get ready!

Next steps for accepted students

Important dates and deadlines

Find important dates applicable to all students, including your transcript and tuition payment deadlines on our Important Dates page.

Important Dates