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Petroleum Engineering Technology

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Program Information

School:SAIT
Faculty:MacPhail School of Energy
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Petroleum Technology/Technician
Description:In the Petroleum Engineering Technology program you’ll be trained in all areas of the upstream petroleum industry, including exploration, field operations, drilling, economic analysis, and reserves determination. From the office to the field, graduates will ultimately be responsible for many of the technical activities involved in the production of oil and gas.


Graduates find work as petroleum engineering technologists in the upstream oil and gas industry in areas such as exploration and development, field operations, drilling, computer applications, economic analysis and reserves determination.
URL:Petroleum Engineering Technology at SAIT
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $19,232
Scholarships:1
Careers:Oil and Solid Fuel Heating Mechanics

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade11 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 English 
Completion of the following courses or equivalents:



At least 60% in Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30, or at least 75% in Math 30-2,


At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or 75% in English Language Arts 30-2,


At least 60% in Chemistry 30,


At least 60% in Physics 20.



All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 04, 2022