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Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Duration : 1 Years
Intake : September
IELTS : 6.5
TOEFL : 81
PTE : 63
Level : Certificate
Tuition & fees : $ 13,900 CAD Per Year
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Contact Details

1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY, 10038, USA
Email: intlgradadmission@pace.edu
Phone: +18667223338

* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

About Office Administration Certificate in Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Program Overview

Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Office Administration program is a one-year certificate program offered full-time on-campus in Prince Albert and Regina.

You may also take all the courses in the program through Continuing Education. If you take the courses through Continuing Education, you are not required to apply for admission or meet the requirements. Once you have successfully completed all the courses, simply apply to graduate. 

This program provides knowledge and skill development related to the business office environment, with an emphasis on computer applications. Instruction is augmented by projects that will give you a hands-on understanding of the demands and rewards of work in an office setting.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Edit and write business letters, memos and email communication;
  • Effectively use leading business software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, desktop publishing and Adobe to create business documents;
  • Execute office procedures such as reception, mail processing, email communication, calendaring, telephone communication, maintaining office equipment, task management and meeting participation;
  • Generate, maintain and retrieve manual and electronic records;
  • Use interpersonal communications in the workplace; and
  • Use automated accounting software and do basic accounting.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic emphasizes hands-on learning, especially when it comes to computer and software programs. You’ll learn to use leading office software, from word processing to accounting to email. You’ll gain practical experience through simulated office situations. You’ll practise standard office procedures, from directing telephone communications to preparing for meetings to maintaining office equipment and managing office supplies.

Job-Ready at Graduation

Your Sask Polytech classroom mirrors a business environment. Business attire is expected. You'll work individually and in teams. You'll turn classroom friendships into a professional network. You'll learn by doing. This means, for example, that you'll learn about Microsoft Office by using it in class, about managing office supplies and business forms as well.

Learning Environment

  • 120 students in Regina and 50 students in Prince Albert are accepted each year 
  • Students will experience lab, project work and lectures.
  • Class hours are 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. a.m. daily, dependent on the campus. It is expected that students will complete 20-30 hours of homework each week outside of class time.
  • There are many group projects that require teamwork skills
  • It is very important that students take initiative and manage their work time effectively.
  • Similar to the workplace, students are expected to attend classes. 

Career and Salary Information

Your Career

Every business needs administrative assistants. This gives Saskatchewan Polytechnic Office Administration graduates a broad job market: government, education, law, medicine, engineering, manufacturing, travel, insurance, banking and business. You could work in a large organization and become a specialist or in small business and perform a wide variety of duties. Entry-level positions include administrative assistant, administrative support staff, receptionist, bookkeeper, customer service representative and more.

For more information about career opportunities related to this program, contact Student Employment Services at the campus nearest you.

Academic qualification equivalents:

  • Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, include one English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U), minimum 60%

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS       :    Overall minimum score of Band 6.5 with a minimum score of 5.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL     :     An overall minimum score of 81 on the Internet-based Test of English
  • PTE          :    A minimum score of 63 with minimum component scores of 50.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Highlights

Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
Application mode Online and Paper mode available
Graduation rate 62%
Acceptance rate 96%
Number of Students 16,008
Overall cost of living 14,762 CAD
Academic calendar Semester based
% of International students 6%
Number of campuses 4
Medium of instructions English
Undergraduate Tuition fee 14,044 CAD
Postgraduate Tuition fee 16,426 CAD
Cost of living 694 -1147 CAD per month

Saskatchewan Polytechnic First-Year Tuition Fees And Living Expenses For International Students

Over the course of one academic year, the following graph displays tuition and living expense estimates in Canadian currency for one full-time international undergraduate student. Please bear in mind that these are only estimates; actual pricing will vary depending on your needs and preferences. Other factors to consider include currency changes, visa and study authorization fees, and vacations back home.

  • For international students, the overall fees will range from:-
Particulars Amount
Administrative fees 50.00 to 150.00 CAD
Application fees 150 CAD
Student association fee 95.00 to 445.00 CAD
Non-refundable fee at the start) 1,000 CAD
Tuition fee range 6,195 to 18,089 CAD
Laboratory fee 100.00 to 409.00 CAD with no fees for
some courses which do not have a lab service.
Books and Supplies 200 to 3,725 CAD
Technology fee 50 to 146 CAD
  • For a student of Saskatchewan Polytechnic the required financials (Cost of Attendance) can be:-
Description of Financials Amount in CAD
Average cost of tuition 11245.77 CAD
Cost of living 10799.39 CAD
Application fee 150 CAD
Estimated total (per year) 22,195.16 CAD

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