Schools & Programs

Education essential to your career

With the many directions you can take in life, one thing is certain: choosing NAIT for your post-secondary education is a wise move. Relevant knowledge, real skills and a rewarding career are within your reach. Explore our many essential program offerings. Our hands-on, technology-based teaching and learning will open doors for you. 

As a leading polytechnic, NAIT delivers on its promises to students, industry and the province every day. Through highly-qualified faculty and staff, you can feel confident that you'll graduate ready to hit the ground running in a meaningful career. 

With over 200 degree, diploma and certificate programs, NAIT can help you develop the skills and knowledge you'll need to jump into your career.

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Meet our schools

NAIT's credit programs are organized by 7 schools that focus on specific industry sectors within Alberta's economy. Each school is uniquely equipped with facilities, equipment, and curriculum designed to benefit the needs of their students.

JR Shaw School of Business

Dream of innovating, leading or mastering culinary arts? NAIT's JR Shaw School of Business builds your skills with immersive learning and industry ties, preparing you for a bright future in business.

School of Construction and Building Sciences

Discover a career that builds communities, designs outdoor spaces, or leads teams at NAIT’s School of Construction and Building Sciences.

School of Energy and Natural Resources

NAIT's School of Energy and Natural Resources promotes sustainability through innovative education and hands-on training. Our programs prepare students to become leaders in the energy sector.

School of Health and Life Sciences

We have a rich tradition of educating allied health care professionals. Our graduates play a vital role in communities across Alberta and beyond.

School of Manufacturing and Automation

Discover your pathway to success at NAIT, where our School of Manufacturing and Automation offers diverse diploma and apprenticeship programs tailored to meet the demands of this vital sector.

School of Media and Information Technology

Explore NAIT's School of Media and Information Technology. Our programs prepare you for dynamic careers in IT, media, engineering and more. Shape the tech future with hands-on skills and innovation.

School of Transportation

The School of Transportation is a leading training provider to students interested in automotive industry, heavy equipment servicing and crane operation.

Explore your options

There are many different ways to experience a NAIT education, from full-time diploma programs and apprenticeships to part-time degrees. Let us help you choose what's right for you.   Find out more

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Take your first step to academic success with NAIT's ESL classes. NAIT gives conditional admission into programs for students who complete their studies through NAIT ESL classes.   Find out more

Where do you want to go?

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Run your own business?


Help others live a  healthy  lifestyle?


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Build, design or  develop a  better  future?


Find the next step ?


Obtain the Canadian equivalent of a  credential you earned abroad?


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