MAIS Fees
The following fees are effective for courses starting September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012. All fees are quoted in Canadian dollars and are subject to change. Academic-related fees are exempt from the Federal Goods and Services Tax (G.S.T.). G.S.T. is added to all other goods and services, for example, workshops, some publications, self-help seminars, and Athabasca University promotional sales items.
| Program application fee (non-refundable) required each time a person applies: | $150 |
| Program admission fee (payable upon acceptance into the program and non-refundable) | $200 |
| Non-program application fee (non-refundable) required only once and waived if previously an AU student: | $100 |
Course Tuition Fees (includes all required materials)
| Students living in Canada | $1,4961 |
| Students living outside Canada | $1,6961 |
1MAIS Course Tuition fees now include a Learning Resource fee of $160 per course. It is included in this calculation.
Estimated program tuition cost (2011-2012):
The total tuition cost for a student living in Canada who takes all her or his courses from Athabasca University, would be $16,456 ($1,496 x 11, three-credit course equivalents). Application and admission fees are not included in the above calculations. AUGSA fees and Learning Resource fees are included.
Other Fees
| Transfer credit evaluation fee | $250 |
| Course extension fee | $250 |
| Letter of Permission fee | $75 |
| AU Graduate Student Association Fee (per credit): | $12 |
| Course withdrawal processing fee1 | $350 |
1 The withdrawal processing fee includes the cost of course materials, shipping, and an administrative fee for processing the request. For early withdrawal only, the student will be refunded the full course tuition fees (see above) less the course withdrawal processing fee.
Information effective Sept. 1, 2011 to Aug. 31, 2012.
Updated October 20, 2011
