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Art, Design & Performing Arts Programs

Music – Jazz Studies Diploma

Fees: Credit-Based Undergraduate Programs

Description of Fees and Rates for domestic students:

  1. Tuition: $128.64 per credit hour:
    – $385.92 per 3-credit course per semester
    – $514.56 per 4-credit course per semester
  2. Student Activity fee: $5.15 per credit.
  3. VIU Students' Union fee: $16.61 per month.
  4. Health and Dental Plan fee: $286 per year; this fee is only in effect for full–time students at the Nanaimo Campus.
  5. Other fees: Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.

Fee Table – 32 credits

Amount

Tuition (32 credits x $128.64)

$4,116.48

Student Activity fee (32 credits x $5.15)

$164.80

VIU Students' Union fee ($16.61 x 8 months)

$132.88

Health and Dental Plan fee* ($286 per Year)

$286.00

Total

$4,700.16**

* The Health and Dental Plan fee is only in effect for full–time students at the Nanaimo Campus.

** Students taking private music instruction courses should add an additional $620.00 tuition and $25.00 Student Activity fee per course.

Note: The above table is for 32 credits. Students taking more than 32 credits should add $133.79 for each additional credit.

Special Expenses

Amount

Approximate yearly cost for books and supplies

$500.00

Note: All fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Updated: August 23, 2011