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Bachelor of Technology in Software Development Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Canada

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CAD 27870

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 175 Waived

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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67%

Min GPA

Program Overview

In our Bachelor of Technology – Software Development degree program, you'll design, develop and deploy software solutions that meet the needs of users and businesses.

Guided by our experienced instructors, you'll use the most recent technologies to apply advanced design patterns, algorithms and data structures. You'll learn to create digital platforms that improve user experience and organizational processes.


This major will hone your skills in:

  • programming
  • web development
  • database design
  • software testing
  • security and more.

You'll get practical experience building software solutions across various industries. You'll grow your critical problem-solving and communication skills through immersive learning opportunities. Finally, you’ll develop a growth-mindset to stay current with evolving industry standards and innovations.

Upon completing this program, you'll have the knowledge and tools to play a critical role in today's tech-driven economy, helping to improve business processes and shaping how users interact with products, interfaces and applications.

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Additional Information

Program Level Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Blended

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026

Closed

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0  Minimum Listening - 6.0  Minimum Reading - 6.0  Minimum Writing - 6.0  Minimum Speaking - 6.0  
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 20.0  Minimum Reading - 20.0  Minimum Writing - 20.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 53 - With no score less than - 53
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a SAIT information technology diploma or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary institution, with a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA (67% or C+), including graduates from the following SAIT diplomas:

  • Software Development
  • Information Security Systems
  • Information Technology Services
  • Information Technology

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
67% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

27870

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 175 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
(CAD)

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Scholarships

We're excited to announce that SAIT is offering a Global Campus Award Scholarship of $1,500 to students with good academics and IELTS score for the September 2025 intake.

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