Bachelor's Degree Programs

Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies

Fees: Credit-Based Undergraduate Programs

Description of Fees and Rates for domestic students:

Tuition: $128.64 per credit hour:
– $385.92 per 3-credit course per semester
– $514.56 per 4-credit course per semester
Student Activity fee: $5.15 per credit.
VIU Students' Union fee: $16.61 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.

Fee Table Example – 33 credits	Amount
Tuition (33 credits x $128.64)	$4,245.12
Student Activity fee (33 credits x $5.15)	$169.95
VIU Students' Union fee ($16.61 x 8 months)	$132.88
Health and Dental Plan fee* ($286 per Year)	$286.00
Total	$4,833.95**

* 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 based on 33 credits. Students taking more than, or less than, 33 credits should adjust the fee total by $133.79 per 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 17, 2011