Tuition and Fees
The table below summarizes the tuition fees based on the format (online or in-person) and number of courses. These costs include Tuition and Non-instructional fees.
| Online | In-person | |
| one course | $936.34 | $1,179.16 |
| two courses | $1,623.82 | $1,866.64 |
Below is a breakdown with estimates of the various costs associated with online or in-person attendance
- Tuition
- 1 course = $687.48
- 2 courses = $1,374.96
- Non-instructional fees
- Online (off-campus) = $248.86
- In-person (on campus) = $491.68
- Accommodation (estimate) = $900.00
- CILLDI students are offered a preferential rate at Lister Residence - Schäffer Hall
- Parking (estimate) = $137.00
The rates for Open Studies tuition and fees may be subject to change.
Visit the Office of the Registrar's webpage for more information on the tuition breakdown and the non-instructional fees for on- and off-campus students.
To get a Letter of Acceptance sumarizing your costs, please email us at cilldi@ualberta.ca.
International Students
Through a special agreement with the University of Alberta, our international students pay the same low tuition rates that our Canadian students do. Students enter the University through the Open Studies program -- no previous University experience required!
How do I get funding?
CILLDI offers bursaries every summer school which cover the tuition and fees for any two CILLDI courses, and provide accommodation support for in-person students.