Estimated program fees
The following course tuition fees are effective for students registering in courses from Sep. 1, 2026 to Aug. 31, 2027. For current (2025-2026) fees, use these fees.
The following fees are all-inclusive and apply to all Athabasca University undergraduate program students. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the program fees were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 120-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
120-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $38,860 | $38,860 | $36,300 | $36,300 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $36,100 | $36,100 | $33,780 | $33,780 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $25,180 | $25,180 | $23,580 | $23,580 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $22,420 | $22,420 | $21,060 | $21,060 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $46,500 | $46,500 | $43,940 | $43,940 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $43,740 | $43,740 | $41,420 | $41,420 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $32,820 | $32,820 | $31,220 | $31,220 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $26,460 | $26,460 | $25,100 | $25,100 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $66,100 | $66,100 | $61,620 | $61,620 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $73,740 | $73,740 | $69,260 | $69,260 |
| Students living outside Canada | $70,860 | $70,860 | $68,300 | $68,300 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 90-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
90-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $29,145 | $29,145 | $27,225 | $27,225 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $27,075 | $27,075 | $25,335 | $25,335 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $18,885 | $18,885 | $17,685 | $17,685 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $16,815 | $16,815 | $15,795 | $15,795 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $34,875 | $34,875 | $32,955 | $32,955 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $32,805 | $32,805 | $31,065 | $31,065 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $24,615 | $24,615 | $23,415 | $23,415 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $19,845 | $19,845 | $18,825 | $18,825 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $49,575 | $49,575 | $46,215 | $46,215 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $55,305 | $55,305 | $51,945 | $51,945 |
| Students living outside Canada | $53,145 | $53,145 | $51,225 | $51,225 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 60-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
60-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $19,430 | $19,430 | $18,150 | $18,150 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $18,050 | $18,050 | $16,890 | $16,890 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $12,590 | $12,590 | $11,790 | $11,790 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $11,210 | $11,210 | $10,530 | $10,530 |
| Canadian Residents outside of Alberta | $23,250 | $23,250 | $21,970 | $21,970 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $21,870 | $21,870 | $20,710 | $20,710 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $16,410 | $16,410 | $15,610 | $15,610 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $13,230 | $13,230 | $12,550 | $12,550 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $33,050 | $33,050 | $30,810 | $30,810 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $36,870 | $36,870 | $34,630 | $34,630 |
| Students living outside Canada | $35,430 | $35,430 | $34,150 | $34,150 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 45-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
45-credit program
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $14,572.50 | $14,572.50 | $13,612.50 | $13,612.50 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $13,537.50 | $13,537.50 | $12,667.50 | $12,667.50 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $9,442.50 | $9,442.50 | $8,842.50 | $8,842.50 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $8,407.50 | $8,407.50 | $7,897.50 | $7,897.50 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $17,437.50 | $17,437.50 | $16,477.50 | $16,477.50 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $16,402.50 | $16,402.50 | $15,532.50 | $15,523.50 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $12,307.50 | $12,307.50 | $11,707.50 | $11,707.50 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $9,922.50 | $9,922.50 | $9,412.50 | $9,412.50 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $24,787.50 | $24,787.50 | $23,107.50 | $23,107.50 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $27,652.50 | $27,652.50 | $25,972.50 | $25,972.50 |
| Students living outside Canada | $26,572.50 | $26,572.50 | $25,612.50 | $25,612.50 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 42-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
42-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $13,601 | $13,601 | $12,705 | $12,705 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $12,635 | $12,635 | $11,823 | $11,823 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $8,813 | $8,813 | $8,253 | $8,253 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $7,847 | $7,847 | $7,371 | $7,371 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $16,275 | $16,275 | $15,379 | $15,379 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $15,309 | $15,309 | $14,497 | $14,497 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $11,487 | $11,487 | $10,927 | $10,927 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $9,261 | $9,261 | $8,785 | $8,785 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $23,135 | $23,135 | $21,567 | $21,567 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $25,809 | $25,809 | $24,241 | $24,241 |
| Students living outside Canada | $24,801 | $24,801 | $23,905 | $23,905 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 33-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
33-credit program
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $10,686.50 | $10,686.50 | $9,982.50 | $9,982.50 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $9,927.50 | $9,927.50 | $9,289.50 | $9,289.50 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $6,924.50 | $6,924.50 | $6,484.50 | $6,484.50 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $6,165.50 | $6,165.50 | $5,791.50 | $5,791.50 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $12,787.50 | $12,787.50 | $12,083.50 | $12,083.50 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $12,028.50 | $12,028.50 | $11,390.50 | $11,390.50 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $9,025.50 | $9,025.50 | $8,585.50 | $8,585.50 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $7,276.50 | $7,276.50 | $6,902.50 | $6,902.50 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $18,177.50 | $18,177.50 | $16,945.50 | $16,945.50 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $20,278.50 | $20,278.50 | $19,046.50 | $19,046.50 |
| Students living outside Canada | $19,486.50 | $19,486.50 | $18,782.50 | $18,782.50 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 30-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
30-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $9,715 | $9,715 | $9,075 | $9,075 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $9,025 | $9,025 | $8,445 | $8,445 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $6,295 | $6,295 | $5,895 | $5,895 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $5,605 | $5,605 | $5,265 | $5,265 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $11,625 | $11,625 | $10,985 | $10,985 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $10,935 | $10,935 | $10,355 | $10,355 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $8,205 | $8,205 | $7,805 | $7,805 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $6,615 | $6,615 | $6,275 | $6,275 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $16,525 | $16,525 | $15,405 | $15,405 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $18,435 | $18,435 | $17,315 | $17,315 |
| Students living outside Canada | $17,715 | $17,715 | $17,075 | $17,075 |
The following all-inclusive fees apply to all Athabasca University program students enrolled in a 24-credit undergraduate program. Before registration in courses, students must pay the one-time non-refundable General Application Fee. Please note: These costs are estimated. AU can and may increase tuition fees annually. Also, the fees below were determined by using 3-credit courses to find the program total. The program fee would be different if, for example, a 6-credit course is used in the program in place of two 3-credit courses. Other Academic-Related Fees, such as lab fees, examination fees, etc. are not included in these numbers.
24-credit programs
| Faculty of Business courses | Faculty of Health Disciplines courses | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences courses | Faculty of Science and Technology courses | |
| Permanent residents of Alberta | $7,772 | $7,772 | $7,260 | $7,260 |
| Indigenous students in Alberta | $7,220 | $7,220 | $6,756 | $6,756 |
| Canadian senior citizens in Alberta | $5,036 | $5,036 | $4,716 | $4,716 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students in Alberta | $4,484 | $4,484 | $4,212 | $4,212 |
| Canadian residents outside of Alberta | $9,300 | $9,300 | $8,788 | $8,788 |
| Indigenous students in Canada, outside Alberta | $8,748 | $8,748 | $8,284 | $8,284 |
| Canadian senior citizens outside of Alberta | $6,564 | $6,564 | $6,244 | $6,244 |
| Canadian Indigenous senior students, outside of Alberta | $5,292 | $5,292 | $5,020 | $5,020 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Alberta | $13,220 | $13,220 | $12,324 | $12,324 |
| Non-Canadians living temporarily in Canada, outside Alberta | $14,748 | $14,748 | $13,852 | $13,852 |
| Students living outside Canada | $14,172 | $14,172 | $13,660 | $13,660 |
Updated May 07, 2026 by Office of the Registrar