Health Programs

Health Services Administration in Long Term and Community Care

Fees: Credit-Based Undergraduate Programs

Description of Fees and Rates for domestic students:

Tuition: $131.21 per credit hour:
– $393.63 per 3-credit course per semester
– $524.84 per 4-credit course per semester
Student Activity fee: $5.25 per credit.
VIU Students' Union fee: $17.25 per month.
Health and Dental Plan fee: $286 per year; this fee is only in effect for full–time students at the Nanaimo Campus.
Other fees: Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.

Example Fee Table – 30 credits	Amount
Tuition (30 credits x $131.21)	$3,936.30
Student Activity fee (30 credits x $5.25)	$157.50
VIU Students' Union fee ($17.25 x 8 months)	$138.00
Health and Dental Plan fee* ($286 per Year)	$286.00
Total	$4,517.80**

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

** The above table is an example of fees for 30 credits. Students taking more than, or less than, 30 credits should adjust the fee totals by $136.46 per credit.

Example Fee Table – One Course per Semester	Amount
Tuition (3 credit course)	$393.63
Student Activity fee (3 credit course)	$15.75
VIU Students' Union fee ($17.25 x 4 months)	$69.00
Total	$478.38

Special Expenses	Amount
Estimated cost for books and supplies per course	$50.00 – $150.00

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

Updated: May 4, 2012