Domestic Tuition Fees
Domestic Tuition and Fees for the 2025-2026 Academic Year
Domestic tuition and fees apply to students who meet any of the following criteria:
- You are a Canadian citizen
- You are a permanent resident of Canada
- You have refugee or protected status in Canada
- You have a diplomatic visa in Canada
- You are a dependent of a diplomat in Canada
- You, your parent/legal guardian, or your spouse have a valid Canadian work permit meeting the criteria below
Document Requirements and Deadline
- Canadian citizen: Canadian Passport
- Permanent resident of Canada: Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) or Canadian Permanent Resident Card
- Refugee or Protected Status in Canada: Notice of Decision issued by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.
- Diplomat or dependent of a diplomat in Canada: Diplomatic visa or identity card in Canada.
- Canadian work permit holder or dependent of a work permit holder:
- Valid Canadian work permit(s) for a continuous period of three (3) years immediately prior to the start date of the next academic term,
- Proof that you, your parent/guardian, or your spouse have resided in Canada for at least three (3) years, and
- Proof of legal dependent relationship (e.g., birth certificate, marriage certificate) if you are a dependent of a work permit holder.
Students are required to provide the Office of Enrollment Services with the appropriate documents verifying their status before the first day of the term to be assessed domestic tuition and fees.
Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) Vancouver uses a fixed exchange rate for domestic students to calculate tuition and fees. The 2025 – 2026 exchange rate for domestic students is $1.35. This fixed exchange rate is updated every July.
Tuition
Undergraduate Programs
Vancouver undergraduate programs are 120-122 credits in length and usually require 8 academic terms (4 years) to complete.
Items Amount (CAD)
Tuition per credit 236
EPS 0099 + EPS 0199 1,061
For program specific costs, please refer to the estimated tuition of each program below.
Graduate Programs
Vancouver graduate programs are 30-36 credits in length and usually require 4-5 academic terms (16 to 28 months) to complete.
| Items | Amount (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Tuition per credit - MAS | 825 |
| Tuition per credit - MHA | 802 |
| Tuition per credit - MHMS | 767 |
| Tuition per credit - MSACS | 886 |
| EPS 5099, EPS 5089 | 1,416 |
| EPS 5299, EPS 6299, EPS 5289 | 945 |
For program specific costs, please refer to the estimated tuition of each program below.
Mandatory Fees
| Items | Amount CAD) |
|---|---|
| Orientation fee – once in the first term for undergraduates | 851 |
| New student fee – once in the first term for graduates | 429 |
| Technology fee – per term | 336 |
| Graduation fee – once in the last term | 392 |
Other Fees
| Items | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Registration/Administrative Fee** | 373 |
| Textbook and supplies | 300-500 approx. per term |
**Registration/administrative fee for new students is a non-refundable portion of the tuition deposit in case the study permit is denied by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Please contact the Office of Enrollment Services at esvancouver@fdu.edu for details about other administrative fees.