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Canadian student fees

The following fees are effective for courses starting Sep. 1, 2024. Prior to September, use these fees.

Permanent residents of Alberta

The following all-inclusive fees apply to students who are living in Alberta or abroad while they are working for the Canadian Forces. These fees do not apply to students studying in Alberta on a study authorization (refer to Non-Canadians Living Temporarily in Alberta).

0 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 0-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
0 credit total $906 $906 $844 $844

1 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 1-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $219 $219 $203 $203
Students' Union Fee ($4.50) $4.50 $4.50 $4.50 $4.50
1 credit total $223.50 $223.50 $207.50 $207.50

3 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 3-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($13.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $15.50 $15.50 $15.50 $15.50
3 credit total $921.50 $921.50 $859.50 $859.50

4 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 4-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $876 $876 $812 $812
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($18) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $20 $20 $20 $20
4 credit total $1,145 $1,145 $1,067 $1,067

6 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 6-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,314 $1,314 (except HADM 435*) $1,218 $1,218
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($27) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $29 $29 $29 $29
6 credit total
$1,592 $1,592* $1,482 $1,482
* HADM 435 base tuition fee is $1,453. (Total = $1,731)

9 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 9-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,971 $1,971 $1,827 $1,827
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($40.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $42.50 $42.50 $42.50 $42.50
9 credit total $2,262.50 $2,262.50 $2,104.50 $2,104.50

Fees effective Sep. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2025.

0 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 0-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
0 credit total $834 $834 $772 $772

1 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 1-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $219 $219 $203 $203
Students' Union Fee ($4.50) $4.50 $4.50 $4.50 $4.50
1 credit total $223.50 $223.50 $207.50 $207.50

3 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 3-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($13.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $15.50 $15.50 $15.50 $15.50
3 credit total $849.50 $849.50 $787.50 $787.50

4 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 4-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $876 $876 $812 $812
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($18) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $20 $20 $20 $20
4 credit total $1,073 $1,073 $995 $995

6 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 6-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,314 $1,314 (except HADM 435*) $1,218 $1,218
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($27) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $29 $29 $29 $29
6 credit total $1,520 $1,520 $1,410 $1,410
* HADM 435 base tuition fee is $1,453. (Total = $1,659)

9 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for a Province of Alberta student in a 9-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,971 $1,971 $1,827 $1,827
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($40.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $42.50 $42.50 $42.50 $42.50
9 credit total $2,190.50 $2,190.50 $2,032.50 $2,032.50

Canadian residents outside Alberta

The following all-inclusive fees apply to Canadian students (except province of Alberta students; refer to Permanent Residents of Alberta) who are living in Canada (but outside the province of Alberta) or abroad while they are working for a Canadian embassy, consulate, or the Canadian Forces.

These fees do not apply to students studying in Canada, outside Alberta, on a study authorization (refer to Non-Canadians Living Temporarily in Canada Outside Alberta).

0 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 0-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
0 credit total $1,093 $1,093 $1,031 $1,031

1 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 1-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $219 $219 $203 $203
Students' Union Fee ($4.50) $4.50 $4.50 $4.50 $4.50
1 credit total $223.50 $223.50 $207.50 $207.50

3 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 3-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($13.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $15.50 $15.50 $15.50 $15.50
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
3 credit total $1,108.50 $1,108.50 $1,046.50 $1,046.50

4 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 4-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $876 $876 $812 $812
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($18) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $20 $20 $20 $20
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
4 credit total $1,332 $1,332 $1,254 $1,254

6 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 6-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,314 $1,314 (except HADM 435*) $1,218 $1,218
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($27) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $29 $29 $29 $29
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
6 credit total
$1,779 $1,779* $1,669 $1,669
HADM 435 base tuition fee is $1,453 (Total = $1,918)

9 Credit

Student fees (regular and audit registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 9-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,971 $1,971 $1,827 $1,827
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Course Materials Fee (*exceptions apply) $72 $72 $72 $72
Students' Union ($40.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $42.50 $42.50 $42.50 $42.50
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
9 credit total $2,449.50 $2,449.50 $2,291.50 $2,291.50

Fees effective Sep. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2025.

0 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 0-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
0 credit total $1,021 $1,021 $959 $959

1 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 1-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $219 $219 $203 $203
Students' Union Fee ($4.50) $4.50 $4.50 $4.50 $4.50
1 credit total $223.50 $223.50 $207.50 $207.50

3 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 3-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $657 $657 $609 $609
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($13.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $15.50 $15.50 $15.50 $15.50
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
3 credit total $1,036.50 $1,036.50 $974.50 $974.50

4 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 4-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $876 $876 $812 $812
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($18) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $20 $20 $20 $20
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
4 credit total $1,260 $1,260 $1,182 $1,182

6 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 6-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,314 $1,314 (except HADM 435*) $1,218 $1,218
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($27) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $29 $29 $29 $29
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
6 credit total  $1,707 $1,707* $1,597 $1,597
HADM 435 base tuition fee is $1,453. (Total = $1,846)

9 Credit

Student fees (re-registrations) for an out-of-province Canadian student in a 9-credit course are calculated by combining the following:
Faculty of Business courses Faculty of Health Disciplines courses Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses Faculty of Science and Technology courses
Tuition fee $1,971 $1,971 $1,827 $1,827
Course Administration and Technology Fee $177 $177 $163 $163
Students' Union ($40.50) and Alumni Relations ($2) Fees $42.50 $42.50 $42.50 $42.50
Out of Province Fee $187 $187 $187 $187
9 credit total $2,377.50 $2,377.50 $2,219.50 $2,219.50
Information effective Sep. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2025.

Updated June 13, 2024 by Office of the Registrar (calendar@athabascau.ca)

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