Tuition & Fees

(Effective September 2025 to August 2026)

Tuition Fees

FEES	$CAD
Application Fee (non-refundable)	$200
Tuition Fees (per credit)*	$610

*Effective September 2026, tuition fee is $640 per credit.

University Transfer & Associate Degree Program

PROGRAM	DURATION	$CAD
University Transfer	1 year or 30 credits	$18,300
University Transfer	2 years or 60 credits	$36,600
Associate Degree	2 years or 60 credits	$36,600

English for Academic Purposes (EAP)	$CAD
English 099 (4 credits)	$2,440

High School

PROGRAM	COURSES	CREDITS	$CAD
Accelerated Grade 11,12	7	28	$17,080
Accelerated Grade 12	4-5	16 – 20	$9,760 – 12,200
Senior Secondary 10,11,12	20	80	$48,800
Senior Secondary 11,12	14	56	$34,160
Senior Secondary 12	9-11	36 – 44	$21,960 – 26,840
Adult Secondary	3-5	12 – 20	$7,320 – 12,200

Tuition Deposits **

DEPOSITS	$CAD
International Tuition Deposit For new international students applying from overseas. Tuition deposit covers 24 credits over two semesters, activity fee, and medical insurance.	$14,900
Local Tuition Deposit For those with legal status to study in Canada, including Permanent Residents, Citizens, and study permit holders. Tuition deposit covers 12 credits plus one semester’s activity fee.	$7,355

**Effective September 2026, International Tuition Deposit is $15,620 & Local Tuition Deposit is $7,715.

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Student Aid BC

For those with Permanent Residence (PR) status, get help with the cost of your Columbia College post-secondary education through student loans, grants, and scholarships. Student Aid BC has programs that help with loan repayment.

Scholarships & Busaries

At Columbia College, we believe that financial barriers should not stand in the way of your education. That’s why we offer a range of financial aid options, scholarships, and support programs to make your education more affordable and accessible!

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