Overview

Engage in extensive hands-on laboratory training with the cutting-edge analytical instruments used in modern laboratory practices. This programme Chemical Laboratory Technology (Not PGWP Eligible – details in description) is offered at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) .

Key Facts

In this Chemical Laboratory Technology (Not PGWP Eligible – details in description) program from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), you will:

gain comprehensive knowledge of chemical substances and their properties, reactions and safety protocols
become proficient in the use of advanced analytical techniques and equipment for sample analysis
develop a versatile skill set applicable to a wide range of scientific settings, from research and development to quality control.

Take advantage of the opportunity to participate in an optional 12-month paid work placement, giving you real-world experience, a taste of your future career and networking opportunities.

Careers and opportunities

This program will prepare you to work as a chemical laboratory technologist or chemical laboratory technician across various sectors, such as industrial corporations, service laboratories, government agencies or educational institutions.

Potential Careers

Chemical Technologists and Technicians
Supervisors, Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Processing and Utilities
Central Control and Process Operators, Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Processing

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

General Chemistry
Organic Chemistry

Technical Project Week
Water Treatment
Chemical Safety

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

61 alternative credits

61.5

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Calgary, Canada

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Mathematics Chemistry View 117 other Bachelors in Chemistry in Canada

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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

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General requirements

at least 60% in Math 30-1 or 75% in Math 30-2, AND,
at least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or 75% in English Language Arts 30-2, AND,
at least 60% in Chemistry 30
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

22077 CAD / year

≈ 22077 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7161 CAD / year

≈ 7161 CAD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students second year: $6,184.50
International students second year: $19,066.50

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.

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