5.3. Course Fees
 
     
5.3.1.

Canadian Residents of Alberta

This fee applies to Canadian permanent residents of Alberta, or permanent residents living abroad while they are working for a Canadian embassy, consulate, or the Canadian Forces. It does not apply to students studying in Alberta on a study authorization (see 5.3.4.).

Athabasca University offers a number of zero-credit courses (e.g., ENGL 140, ENGL 143). Zero-credit courses are assessed the same fee structure as three-credit courses. Other academic-related fees and regulations also apply to zero-credit courses.

     
  Regular and Audit Registrations  
 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $578
  4 credit: $714
  6 credit: $994
     
 

Reregistrations

 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $418
  4 credit: $554
  6 credit: $834

 

 

 

5.3.2.

Canadian Students Outside Alberta, Within Canada

This fee applies to students (except province of Alberta students, see 5.3.1.) who are living in Canada outside the province of Alberta, or abroad while they are working for a Canadian embassy, consulate, or the Canadian Forces. It does not apply to students studying in Canada on a study authorization (see 5.3.4.)

     
  Regular and Audit Registrations  
 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $633
  4 credit: $769
  6 credit: $1,049
     
 

Reregistrations

 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $473
  4 credit: $609
  6 credit: $889

 

 

 

5.3.3.

Non-Canadian Students

This fee applies to non-Canadian students who are living outside Canada.

     
  Regular and Audit Registrations  
 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $828
  4 credit: $964
  6 credit: $1,244
     
 

Reregistrations

 

1 credit:

$136
  3 credit: $668
  4 credit: $804
  6 credit: $1,084

 

 

   

Non-Canadians Temporarily In Canada

Before a non-Canadian student who is living in Canada may be admitted or registered in a course at Athabasca University, he or she must possess and present a valid study authorization confirming permission to study in Canada.

The Government of Alberta requires that non-Canadians living in Canada and studying on a study authorization, to pay tuition fees that are double those paid by Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Admission and evaluation fees are in addition to these fees. Other fees, e.g., Students' Union and Alumni Relations fees (where applicable), the learning resources fee, are included in the following fees.

     
  Non-Canadians in Alberta  
 

1 credit:

$272
  3 credit: $986
  4 credit: $1,258
  6 credit: $1,810
     
 

Reregistrations

 

1 credit:

$272
  3 credit: $826
  4 credit: $1,098
  6 credit: $1,650

 

 

   
 

Non-Canadians Outside Alberta, Within Canada

 

1 credit:

$272
  3 credit: $1,041
  4 credit: $1,313
  6 credit: $1,865
     
 

Reregistrations

 

1 credit:

$272
  3 credit: $881
  4 credit: $1,153
  6 credit: $1,705

 

 

   
5.3.5.

Senior Citizens' Fees (Canadian Seniors Only)

Canadian senior citizens (65 years of age or more) are offered a reduction in course registration fees. Seniors pay the full learning resources fee portion of a registration but are given a reduction of one-half the tuition registration fee as reflected below. Seniors are also given a reduction of one-half of the course extension fees; however, all other course and academic-related fees, including the one-time, non-refundable application fee and any service fees, must be paid in full. The seniors' reduction does not apply to international seniors.

     
  Regular and Audit Registrations
(Canadian Seniors Only)
 
 

1 credit senior in Alberta:

$68
  1 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $68
  3 credit senior in Alberta: $374
  3 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $429
  4 credit senior in Alberta: $442
  4 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $497
  6 credit senior in Alberta: $586
  6 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $641
     
 

Reregistrations (Canadian Seniors Only)

 

1 credit senior in Alberta:

$68
  1 credit senior Canada (outside AB) $68
  3 credit senior in Alberta: $214
  3 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $269
  4 credit senior in Alberta: $282
  4 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $337
  6 credit senior in Alberta: $426
  6 credit senior in Canada (outside AB): $481
  Course extensions (Canadian seniors only)
(per extension)
$68

 

 


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