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Tuition Fees

Tuition and Student Association fees are charged on the number of billing credits for the courses in which you are registered. Some courses are also assessed Material and Special Fees as listed in the calendar. These fees are subject to change.

Billing credits are assessed based on the following guidelines: 

  • Instructor / course package directed:
    1 credit = 15 hours
    Example: 1 hour per week for 15 week
  • Context based:
    1 credit =10 hours
  • Lab & Seminar: 
    1 credit = 45 hours
    Example:
        3 hours per week for 15 weeks
        less than 25 hours = 0 credits
  • Clinical:
    1 credit = 45 hours
  •  Practicum:
    1 credit = 45 hours
  • Field Work:
    1 credit = 60 hours

No course will be assigned fractions of credit. Rounding up or down of credit weighting is discretionary. 

 

Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents 2011/2012
Approved tuition fee per billing credit:
Tuition Fee $ 108.00/cr
SA Fee $ 4.50/cr
Program Cost Estimates
2 Pages - PDF Format - 30KB
International Students 2011/2012
Approved tuition fee per billing credit:
Tuition Fee  $ 316.00/cr
SA Fee $ 4.50/cr
International Student Program Cost Estimates
2 Pages - PDF Format - 35MB
Tuition fees for 2012/13 will be determined based on the maximum allowable under the Tuition Fee Policy.