Recruitment

NAIT's Athletic Program is committed to recruiting the best possible athletes and providing a supportive atmosphere where they can achieve both academic and athletic success.


NAIT Athletics Student Recruitment Form

Tell us all about yourself - if you're interested in joining a team, please fill out the Athletics Recruitment Form and someone from NAIT will be in touch.


Why choose NAIT Athletics?

  • NAIT was a charter member of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Association and is nationally ranked as one of the top ten college athletic programs in Canada.
  • A highly qualified coaching staff and a program that emphasizes the overall academic and athletic development of their student-athletes.
  • Student based funding for the Athletic program provides a diversified athletic program offering the greatest number of intercollegiate teams in the ACAC.
  • The NAIT Ooks Hockey program was recognized by the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association as "The best hockey program in Canada over the past 25 years".

How to apply for a Team

If you're interested in applying for a team, you're encouraged to make contact with our coaching staff as early as possible. Coaches will be able to provide information regarding; ID Camps, available scholarships and tryouts


Scholarships & Bursaries available for student-athletes

The NAIT Athletic Program provides over $422,000.00 in annual scholarships for student-athletes. This is made possible through funding from the provincial government, the Ooks Athletic Association, the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club, the Edmonton Oil Kings Foundation and a number of private donors.

See a complete list of the scholarships and bursaries available to student-athletes.

Contact

To learn more about NAIT's Athletic Program, contact;



Gregg Meropoulis
Athletic Coordinator
Phone: 780.471.7601
Email: greggm@nait.ca

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