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Graduate Calendar 2010|11

PBDM Fees

PBDM Fees

The following fees are effective for 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: $200
Program admission fee (payable upon acceptance into the program and non-refundable): $800

Program tuition fees

Students living in Canada
Phase 1: 		$17,550

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 $18,550. Application and admission fees are included in the above calculation.

Note: AUGSA fees of $12 per credit are not included in the above calculation.

Other fees

Course withdrawal processing fee1: $350
AU Graduate Student Association Fee (per credit): $12
Comprehensive examination fee (repeats): $250
Transfer Credit Evaluation Fee $250
Program continuation fee: $500

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. Refer to Withdrawals.

Note: A surcharge of $400 will be charged for programs delivered outside of Canada. The University reserves the right to suspend students if their program fees are overdue.

 

Information effective Sept. 1, 2011 to Aug. 31, 2012.

Updated October 20, 2011