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Saskatchewan Polytechnic University

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Studying in Saskatchewan Polytechnic University

Studying in Canada can be an investment, but with proper planning, it's achievable

Studying in Saskatchewan Polytechnic University

CAD 20k (~INR 12L)
Avg. Tuition Fee
CAD 32k (~INR 20L)
Living Cost
CAD 52k (~INR 32L)
Avg. Annual Cost
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Why choose Saskatchewan Polytechnic University?

Industry‑Accredited & Career‑Focused Curriculum

Engineering technology and applied programs are nationally accredited (e.g. by Technology Accreditation Canada), ensuring programs align with employer needs.

High Graduate Employment Rate

With a strong 90%+ placement rate and graduate average salaries around CAD 53,000, students benefit from a high return on investment.

Wide International Partnerships & Credit Recognition

Across four campuses, Sask Polytech maintains articulation agreements with institutions such as the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan, facilitating pathways and mobility.

GradGuide Tip:  Explore scholarships and financial aid options early to create a realistic budget and plan ahead
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Scholarship Options

  • Sask Polytech offers merit‑based scholarships and grants for international students, including academic entrance awards and awards specific to fields of study.

How we help

  • GradGuide partners up with financial institutions that also offer secured bank loans & separately unsecured loans on your child's "future earning potential" basis their degree
GradGuide Tip:  Explore scholarships and financial aid options early to create a realistic budget and plan ahead
LIFE IN CANADA

Saskatchewan Polytechnic University

Campus Facilities

Main campuses (especially Saskatoon) include state‑of‑the‑art fitness centres, libraries, wellness spaces, cafeterias, testing labs and departmental bookstores, supporting academic and personal growth.

Housing Options

On‑campus residence is available at smaller campuses (e.g., Prince Albert) with fully furnished two‑bedroom apartments, secure 24‑hr complexes, and affordable rent (~CAD 588/month) for eligible students.

City Life

Saskatoon (main campus location) offers a safe, student-friendly city environment with affordable living, efficient public transit, local dining, parks and community events—paired with tight-knit campuses and inclusive student associations.

Courses offered at Saskatchewan Polytechnic University

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A 4 year International Bachelor's degree at half the cost

With GradGuide's Transfer Programs, start your degree in India and finish at a top university abroad. Save on tuition while earning a globally recognized qualification.

  • Start in India, transfer after 1–2 years
  • Finish in the USA, Canada, or Australia
  • For undergraduate (Bachelor's) degrees only
  • Get an international degree — without the full international cost

Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

Things to know if you're considering sending your child abroad

Do I pay tuition per semester or annually?

First-year international students must pay the full year’s tuition upfront before the program starts. In later years, tuition may be paid by semester.

What are my options after graduation?

Eligible graduates may apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and may also qualify for Saskatchewan’s Graduate Retention Program, which offers income tax credits up to CAD 24,000.

Can I work during my studies?

Yes, international students can work up to 20 hours/week during study terms, and full-time during scheduled breaks. For co-op or internships, a specific work permit is required

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