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Methods of payment

AU recommends paying your fees online. All fees are in Canadian dollars.

To avoid duplication of charges or processing:

  • Do not mail original documentation after you have registered by fax.
  • Do not fax requests that you have already submitted using AU's online system.

Full payment must accompany application forms, regardless of the registration method used. Requests with insufficient fees can't be processed until full payment is received.

1. Online payment

When you become a student or register for a course online through myAU, you can pay by debit card (Visa debit, MasterCard debit, or Interac) or by credit card (MasterCard, Visa). Visit the Financial Services website for more information about the credit card convenience charge.

2. E-transfer (requires manual submission of printable application

When you register using printable forms, you can now pay by e-transfer directly to Athabasca University.

Step 1: email your printable form to enrol@athabascau.ca

Step 2: e-transfer funds to Athabasca University. This can be done by sending the e-transfer to finar@athabascau.ca with the following information in the message field:

  • Your unique 7-digit Athabasca University student ID number (if a current student)
  • Your full name (required in the event the e-transfer is coming from someone other than yourself, or if you have not yet completed your General Application form)
  • Type of fee you are paying for (course fee, application fee, etc.)
  • Course name and number you are paying for (if applicable)
  • Email address and phone number (to contact you if necessary)

If you have questions, email finar@athabascau.ca for assistance.

3. Cheque or money order

If you wish  to pay by cheque or money order, you must submit your application or course registration by mail. Returning students, please write your Student ID number on the cheque.

Undergraduate General Application Form

myAU (current students)

Fees effective Sept. 1, 2022 to Aug. 31, 2023.

Updated October 19, 2022 by Office of the Registrar (calendar@athabascau.ca)

https://www.athabascau.ca/calendar/ cf234a490a2a55f3406c7062bb5c2dee