Tuition and Fees

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International Students

The costs of your education at our Colleges will include the tuition fees, administration fee and additional costs for materials if applicable. International students will need to pay $390/credit (excluding Advanced and Post Graduate Diplomas). All fees are in Canadian dollars.

 

When you apply to our Colleges, you’ll pay a non-refundable application fee. Other fees such as late payment fees, costs for official transcripts, and others are be found in the Student Handbook that is provided to you at new student orientations.

Hospitality Management Diploma

(12 and 24 Months, 63 Credits)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
(without Practicum/Coop, 12 Months)
$24,570
Tuition Fee (International)
(with Practicum, 12 Months)
$25,070
Tuition Fee (International)
(with Co-op, 24 Months)
$25,770
Course Material Fee (for elective course FSM 246 Managing Beverage Operations -OR- FSM 245 Food Production Principles)$60
Course Administration Fee$630 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Operations Diploma

(8 and 16 Months)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
(without Co-op, 8 Months)
$11,700
Tuition Fee (International)
(with Co-op, 16 Months)
$12,900
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Operations Certificate

(4 months, 18 Credits)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)$7,020
Course Administration Fee$180 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Management with English Emphasis Diploma

(19.5 Months, 63 Credits)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
$34,470
Course Material Fee (for elective course FSM 246 Managing Beverage Operations -OR- FSM 245 Food Production Principles)$60
Course Administration Fee$840 ($120 for ENGL 098 + $90 for ENGL 099 + $630 (for 63 credits at $10/credit))

Business Management Diploma

(16 Months, 60 Credits)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
$23,400
Course Administration Fee$600 ($10/credit)
DMI fee (if taking MRKT 200, MRKT 205, MRKT 290)$600

General Studies Diploma

(12 Months, 60 Credits)
Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
$23,400
Course Administration Fee$600 ($10/credit)
DMI fee (if taking MRKT 200, MRKT 205, MRKT 290)$600

ENGL 099 CERTIFICATE

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)
$4,950
Course Administration Fee$90

English as a Second Language (Approved)

Application Fee $100
Tuition Fee (4 Weeks)$1,320
Tuition Fee (8 Weeks)$2,400
Tuition Fee (12 Weeks)$3,600
Tuition Fee (24 Weeks)$6,670
Tuition Fee (48 Weeks)$12,600
Textbook$30
Course Materials Fee$5 each week
Student Service Fee$100

English as a Second Language (Approval Not Required)

Application Fee $100
Textbook$30
Course Materials Fee$240
Student Service Fee$100

Post Diploma in Hospitality Management

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)$14,700
Tuition Fee (International)
(with Co-op)
$15,900
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Post Diploma in Digital Marketing

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)*$15,300
Tuition Fee (International)*
(with Co-op)
$16,500
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

*Includes DMI Fee $600

Post Certificate in Digital Marketing

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)*$10,890
Course Administration Fee$210 ($10/credit)

*Includes DMI Fee $600

Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)$14,700
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Post Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)$14,700
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Application Fee (International)$200
Tuition Fee (International)$14,700
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Domestic Students

The costs of your education at our Colleges will include the tuition fees, administration fee and additional costs for materials if applicable. Domestic students will need to pay $210/credit (excluding Advanced and Post Graduate Diplomas). All fees are in Canadian dollars.

 

When you apply to our Colleges, you’ll pay a non-refundable application fee. Other fees such as late payment fees, costs for official transcripts, and others are be found in the Student Handbook that is provided to you at new student orientations.

Hospitality Management Diploma

(12 and 24 Months, 63 Credits)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(without Practicum/Coop, 12 Months)
$13,230
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(with Practicum, 12 Months)
$13,730
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(with Co-op, 24 Months)
$14,430
Course Material Fee (for elective course FSM 246 Managing Beverage Operations -OR- FSM 245 Food Production Principles)$60
Course Administration Fee$630 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Operations Diploma

(8 and 16 Months)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(without Co-op, 8 Months)
$6,300
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(with Co-op, 16 Months)
$7,500
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Operations Certificate

(4 months, 18 Credits)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)$3,780
Course Administration Fee$180 ($10/credit)

Hospitality Management with English Emphasis Diploma

(19.5 Months, 63 Credits)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
$19,230
Course Material Fee (for elective course FSM 246 Managing Beverage Operations -OR- FSM 245 Food Production Principles)$60
Course Administration Fee$840 ($120 for ENGL 098 + $90 for ENGL 099 + $630 (for 63 credits at $10/credit))

Business Management Diploma

(16 Months, 60 Credits)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
$12,600
Course Administration Fee$600 ($10/credit)
DMI fee (if taking MRKT 200, MRKT 205, MRKT 290)$600

General Studies Diploma

(12 Months, 60 Credits)
Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
$12,600
Course Administration Fee$600 ($10/credit)
DMI fee (if taking MRKT 200, MRKT 205, MRKT 290)$600

ENGL 099 CERTIFICATE

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
$3,000
Course Administration Fee$90

English as a Second Language (Approved)

Application Fee $100
Tuition Fee (4 Weeks)$1,320
Tuition Fee (8 Weeks)$2,400
Tuition Fee (12 Weeks)$3,600
Tuition Fee (24 Weeks)$6,670
Tuition Fee (48 Weeks)$12,600
Textbook$30
Course Materials Fee$5 each week
Student Service Fee$100

English as a Second Language (Approval Not Required)

Application Fee $100
Textbook$30
Course Materials Fee$240
Student Service Fee$100

Post Diploma in Hospitality Management

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)$9,000
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
(with Co-op)
$10,200
Course Administration Fee (Domestic)$300 ($10/credit)

Post Diploma in Digital Marketing

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)*$9,600
Tuition Fee (Domestic)*
(with Co-op)
$10,800
Course Administration Fee $300 ($10/credit)

*Includes DMI Fee $600

Post Certificate in Digital Marketing

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic) - includes DMI Fee*$6,900
Course Administration Fee $210 ($10/credit)

*Includes DMI Fee $600

Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)$9,000
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Post Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)$9,000
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Application Fee (Domestic)$125
Tuition Fee (Domestic)$9,000
Course Administration Fee$300 ($10/credit)

Other Fees

Please check the student handbook for more information.

Student Access Card

Student Access Card$50

Refund Policy

 

Before program start date, institution receives a notice of withdrawal or provides a notice of dismissal: 

Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due

  • No later than seven days after student signed the enrolment contract, and
  • Before the program start date.

100% tuition and all related fees, other than application fee. Related fees include: administrative fees, application fees, assessment fees, and fees charged for textbooks or other course materials.

  • More than seven days after student signed the enrolment contract, and
  • Before the program start date.

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract.

After the program start date, the institution provides a notice of dismissal or receive a notice of withdrawal (applies to all programs):

Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due
  • No later than seven days after the program start date, the institution provides a notice of dismissal or receives a notice of withdrawal

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract.

After program start date, institution provides a notice of dismissal or receives a notice of withdrawal (applies to all approved programs, other than solely-asynchronous distance-education-only programs):

Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due

  • After the program start date, and up to and including 10% of instruction hours have been provided.

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition paid or payable under a contract.

  • After the program start date, and after more than 10% but before 30% of instruction hours have been provided.

Institution may retain up to 30% of tuition paid or payable under a contract.

  • After the program start date, and after more than 30% but before 50% of instruction hours have been provided.

Institution may retain up to 50% of tuition paid or payable under a contract.

  • After the program start date, and after more than 50% of instruction hours have been provided.

No refund due

Student does not attend – “no-show” (applies to all students except those enrolled in a program delivered solely by asynchronous distance education):

Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due

  • A student does not attend the first 30% of the program.

Institution may retain up to 50% of the tuition paid under a contract.

Institution receives a refusal of study permit (applies to international students requiring a study permit): 

Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due

  • Before 30% of instruction hours would have been provided, had the student started the program on the later of the following:
    a) The program start date in the most recent Letter of Acceptance
    b) The program start date in the enrolment contract
  • Student has not requested additional Letter(s) of Acceptance.

100% tuition and all related fees, other than application fee.

Before program start date, institution receives a notice of withdrawal: 

Approved Programs – Solely Asynchronous Distance Delivery  

Refund Due

  • No later than seven days after student signed the enrolment contract, and
  • Before the program start date.

100% of tuition and all related fees, other than application fee. Related fees include: administrative fees, application fees, assessment fees, and fees charged for textbooks or other course materials.

 

  • More than seven days after student signed the enrolment contract, and
  • Before the program start date.

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract.

 

After program start date, institution provides a notice of dismissal or receives a notice of withdrawal (applies to only approved solely-asynchronous distance-education-only programs):

Approved Programs – Solely Asynchronous Distance Delivery

Refund Due

  • No later than seven days after the program start date

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract.

 

  • Student has completed no more than 10% of the program

Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition paid or payable under a contract.

 

  • Student has completed no more than 10% but less than 30% of the program

Institution may retain up to 30% of the tuition paid or payable under a contract.

 

  • Student has completed more than 30% but less than 50% of the program

Institution may retain up to 50% of tuition paid or payable under a contract.

 

  • Student has completed 50% or more of the program

No refund due

 

Completed means the student has received an evaluation of their performance for the specified percentage of hours of instruction. Only hours of instruction for which the student received an evaluation should be included in the calculation of a tuition refund. If a student completed a portion of a program for which they did not receive an evaluation, that portion should not be included in the calculation of the percentage of the program completed.

 

Student enrolled in a program without having met the admission requirements for the program

Approved Programs – All Delivery Methods

Refund Due
  • If the student did not misrepresent the student’s knowledge or skills when applying for admission and the registrar orders the institution to refund tuition and fees.

100% tuition and all related fees, including application fees

Institution does not provide a work experience

Approved Programs – All Delivery Methods

Refund Due
  • The institution fails to provide the work experience within 30 days of the contract end date, unless the registrar determines the institution was prevented from doing so by circumstances beyond its control.

100% tuition and all related fees, including application fees

The institution must pay the tuition or fee refund within 30 days after receiving notice of withdrawal or refusal of study permit; providing a notice of dismissal, or the date on which the first 30% of the hours of instruction are provided (no-show).

 

Other Refunds:

A student may defer commencement of studies for up to one year from the original contract start date. Students must provide a written request of deferral to the institution before the start date specified in the contract and the written request must specify a new start date. In such circumstance, an administrative fee of $200 will be charged. Should a student fail to so advise the institution, the refund policy for students will apply.

Refunds for Co-op or Practicum Work Experience and Food & Beverage Course Material Fees:

  • Fees paid for Co-op or Practicum Work Experience and materials for Food & Beverage courses are categorized as tuition and policies set out under the Regular Refund Policy for Students section will apply.

Non-refundable Fees:

All administration fees including, but not limited to, Program Application fee, Homestay Application fee, Student Service Fee, Credit Transfer Application fee, AHLEI Re-write Exam Sitting fee, etc. are non-refundable.


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