Summary of Estimated Costs
The following estimate is a guide to the minimum costs for a single student registered in a full course load and living away from home for a 8 month period. Total costs are approximate and may vary according to the program selected and type of accommodation chosen. Please check the UFV Admissions and Records web page for up to date fee cost and due dates: http://www.ufv.ca/ar/feeandpay.htm#Fees per credit Some courses are offered on a full cost-recovery basis. Their fees may be higher. These fees will be shown in the Registration Guide & Timetable.
| |
Credit
courses |
Adult Basic Education (ABE) courses |
ESL courses |
Vocational
courses |
Trades & Technology
courses |
| Courses numbered... |
100–400 |
070–0992 |
All |
Weekly
|
Weekly
|
| Tuition/credit |
$121.35 |
$0.00 |
$51.58 |
$121.35 |
$100.49 |
| Ancillary fee/credit1 |
$12.14 |
$5.16 |
$5.16 |
$12.14 |
$10.05 |
| TOTAL/credit |
$133.49 |
$5.16 |
$56.74 |
$133.49 |
$110.54 |
| 3-credit course |
$400.47 |
$15.48 |
$170.22 |
$400.47 |
$331.62 |
| 4-credit course |
$533.96 |
$20.64 |
$226.96 |
$533.96 |
$442.16 |
|
Typical vocational 16-week term: |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
$2,135.84 |
$1,768.64 |
1The ancillary fee provides support for activities, athletics, library and technical services, legacy fund, student accident insurance, and the construction of the student activity centre.It is set at 10% of the tuition.
2There are no ancillary fees for courses numbered below 070.
Other Fees : Each semester all students (except Continuing Studies) are assessed the following other fees:
Student Union Society membership fee: $25.00
Student Union Society Capital fee: $35.00
Universal Bus Pass fee (U-PASS): $40.00 Beginning Fall 2009
Cascade Newspaper Fee: $4.50
Radio station fee: $3.00
Each group sets its fees by referendum or at a general meeting. Fees are approved by the UFV Board.
SUS Health and Dental Plan:
Full-time students $159.92 Coverage from Sept 01 to Aug 31
Part-time students $239.88 Coverage from Sept 01 to Aug 31
Full-time students $106.62 Coverage from Jan 01 to Aug 31
Part-time students $159.92 Coverage from Jan 01 to Aug 31
Books and Supplies: Average cost is $120 - $180 per course
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LIVING EXPENSES |
MONTHLY |
8 MONTH TOTAL |
|
Rent (shared accommodation) |
$350 - $500 |
$2,800 - 4,000 |
|
Food |
$150 - $200
(per person) |
$1,200 - $1,600 |
|
Utilities (phone, cable, hydro, heat) |
$130 - $200 |
$1,040 - $1,600 |
|
Transportation
Bus
Car (Gas/Insurance) |
$ 34
$250
|
$ 272
$2,000
|
|
Miscellaneous (clothing,
laundry, entertainment) |
$200 |
$1,600 |
|
TOTAL LIVING EXPENSES
Using bus transportation
Using car transportation |
$864 - $1,134
$1,050 - $1,350
|
$6,912 - $9,072
$8,640 - $10,800
|
Local students who live at home, or students who can stay locally with friends or family, can reduce their expenses by as much as $3,000 per year.
Calculate your costs on-line see: www.canlearn.ca/
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