Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

College Diploma – Business Administration – Automotive Management

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Canada

College / Diploma CA$19,107/yr

Program overview

The Business Administration – Automotive Management 2-year diploma program—Western Canada’s only management-focused training program designed in partnership with the automotive industry—prepares students for business roles across communications, marketing, and automotive management.

  • Practical Experience: Features instruction from industry-connected faculty and includes a paid summer work practicum to gain hands-on experience.

  • Job Insights:

    • Canada: Average salary of $64,209/yr (Range: $43K – $102K) | 5,752 jobs advertised (July 2026).

    • Alberta: Average salary of $67,281/yr (Range: $44K – $110K) | 758 jobs advertised (July 2026).

Eligibility & requirements

Academic Background:

  • Minimum Level of Education Completed: Grade 12 / High School

  • Minimum GPA: 50.0%

Language Requirements:

  • Minimum Language Test Scores: IELTS 6.0 | TOEFL 80.0 | PTE 53.0 | Duolingo 115

  • Conditional Admission: Available by completing English courses prior to the academic program if valid test scores are not yet provided.

Additional notes

This program is NOT eligible for Post Graduation Work Permit.

The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWP) enables students who have graduated from participating Canadian post-secondary institutions to gain valuable Canadian work experience. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released a preliminary list of programs that qualify for the PGWP. Based on our current understanding, which may be subject to changes, these programs are linked to fields of study that correspond to occupations in long-term shortage or meet new requirements.

For more details, visit: IRCC Work Post-Grad.

Disclaimer: The final decision on PGWP approval rests solely with the IRCC. Students are advised to check the eligibility criteria on the IRCC website to ensure they meet all the requirements.

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