Fees & How to Apply

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All students are required to pay tuition fees in effect for the semester of registration. Early payment of fees does not exempt a student from future fee increases.

All fees are in Canadian dollars, effective September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022.

Columbia College Society is a not-for-profit organization incorporated under the BC Societies Act and registered as a Canadian charity.

HOW TO PAY

Our preferred method is Flywire. flywire.com/pay/columbiacollege

For information about other methods of fee payment, please e-mail us at admissions@columbiacollege.ca

SCHOLARSHIPS

Learn about our scholarships for future and current students at columbiacollege.ca/scholarships

ACADEMIC FEES (CANADIAN DOLLARS)

Application Fee (non-refundable) Tuition Fees (per credit) Cost per course (4 credits) Graduation Fee Numeracy/Literacy Assessments Activity Fee

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 14 Weeks Full-Time $ 200 $ 550 $ 2,200 $ 50 $50/each $35/semester

$ 6,050

ACADEMIC PROGRAM TOTAL

Program Accelerated Grade 11,12 Accelerated Grade 12 Senior Secondary 10,11,12 Senior Secondary 11,12 Senior Secondary 12 Adult Secondary Courses

7 4-5 20 14 9-11 3-5 Fees

$ 15,400 $ 8,800-11,000 $ 44,000 $ 30,800 $ 19,800-24,200 $ 6,600-11,000

INTERNATIONAL TUITION DEPOSIT $ 13,270

Includes first semester medical insurance, 24 credits, and activity fee.

LOCAL TUITION DEPOSIT $ 6,635

Valid study permit holder, Permanent Resident, or Citizen. Includes first semester medical insurance, 12 credits, and activity fee.

Refund policy can be found at www.columbiacollege.ca Sibling discount: 10% discount on first 24 credits. HOMESTAY & CUSTODIAN FEES

UNDER 19

Columbia College will only assist in making custodianship arrangements for students if they’re under 19 years old and are placed within our Homestay program.

Custodianship homestay fees must be paid in full for the entire 5 month semester in advance. Homestay fees are $1000/month (including 3 meals per day).

Homestay Deposit Total Placement Fee (one time) Custodian Set Up Fee (one time) Monitoring Fee (one time) Airport Pick Up Fee Five Months Homestay Fees

Estimated Tuition (9 courses) Estimated Living Costs (12 months) Room and Board Transportation General Expenses $ 5,850 $ 375 $ 325 $ 50 $ 100 $5,000

TOTAL

$ 19,800

$12,000 $1,800 $ 3,000

$ 36,600

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HOW TO APPLY

PROGRAM DATES 2021 | 2022

Ready to complete your application? We’ll guide you through each step.

Applicants must have a satisfactory record of academic achievement, meet the College’s minimum English Proficiency requirements and be at least 15 years old upon registration.

Visit columbiacollege.ca/deadlines for detailed schedules

FALL SEMESTER 2021

Aug. 30 - Sep 3* Sep. 7 Dec. 6 - 11

WINTER SEMESTER 2022

Jan 4 - 7* Jan. 10 April. 11 - 16

SUMMER SEMESTER 2022

May 2 - 6* May. 9 Aug. 8 - 13

FALL SEMESTER 2022

Aug. 29 - Sep. 2* Sep. 6 Dec. 5 - 10 Orientation and registration Semester classes begin Final exams

Orientation and registration Semester classes begin Final exams

Orientation and registration Semester classes begin Final exams

Orientation and registration Semester classes begin Final exams

APPLICATION DEADLINES

Jun. 30, 2021 for Fall 2021 Nov. 15, 2021 for Winter 2022 Mar. 15, 2022 for Summer 2022 Jun. 30, 2022 for Fall 2022

*Orientation and registration dates are subject to change.

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APPLY ONLINE OR IN-PERSON

Apply online at applycc.columbiacollege.bc.ca

or Make an appointment with an Admissions Officer P +1 604 683 8360 E admissions@columbiacollege.ca

ACCEPT OFFER

After receiving Offer of Admission, students must pay tuition deposit of $13,270. Letter of Acceptance will be issued upon receipt of payment.

APPLY FOR STUDY PERMIT

ATTEND ORIENTATION

Orientation is designed for students to transition smoothly to life in Canada and at Columbia College. Complete your registration, meet your teachers, and make new friends through organized events before classes begin.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Completed application Original or certified transcripts (include an English translation) Proof of English Proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or Columbia College’s English Placement Test) Copy of the information page of your passport $200 application fee