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Athabasca University

Graduate Diploma in Leadership and Management*
Fees

* This program was previously called the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Leadership and Management (PBDLM).

Current fees (September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020).

The following fees are effective for courses starting September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021. 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: $205

Program tuition fees

Application fee $205
15 – 1 credit courses at $1,170 $17,550
1 – 3 credit course $3,510
AUGSA fees (for 18 credits) $234
Total $21,499

Estimated program tuition cost (2020-2021)

The total tuition cost for a student who takes all courses from Athabasca University, would be $21,499. (Application fees and Athabasca University Graduate Student Association fees are included in this calculation.)

Note: Fees are subject to change.

Other fees

Course withdrawal processing fee1: $383
AU Graduate Student Association Fee (per credit), included in the above fee calculation: $13
Transfer credit evaluation fee (one time): $295
Program Continuation Fee $592

1 The course withdrawal processing fee is a mandatory administrative fee charged when a student withdraws from a course. Refer to Withdrawals.

Note: The University reserves the right to suspend students if their program fees are overdue.

Information effective September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021.

Updated June 02 2020 by laurab

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