Tuition and Fees
- Effective September 1, 2025, unless stated otherwise.
- Subject to change without notice and vary between courses and programs.
- Find estimated course costs by selecting a course from the search.
| Program Application | $33.56 for Canadian citizens or permanent resident status $100.00 for international students |
| Transcript Assessment | $57.78 for BC/Yukon documents $108.94 for non-BC/non-Yukon documents |
| Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) | See PLAR Fees |
| Program plan | |
| Undergraduate degree (effective October 1, 2025) | $147.99 per program plan per degree |
| Certificate, diploma, associate degree, advanced certificate, advanced diploma, graduate certificate or post-baccalaureate (effective October 1, 2025) | $38.99 per program plan per credential |
| Canadian citizens and permanent residents of BC/Yukon | Variable (average $179.46 per credit) See the individual course description for specific amounts |
| Canadian citizens residing outside of BC/Yukon or Canada | Variable (average $215.82 per credit) See the individual course description for specific amounts |
| Adult Basic Education | Free (applicable fees still apply) for BC residents $253.00 per credit (3 credits per course) for non-BC residents |
| International students | $499.67 per credit |
| Students 65+ years old | 25% of applicable tuition, dependent on student's citizenship and residence |
| Course administration | $109.16 per course |
| Technology | $7.19 per credit |
| Web Access Copyright Fee (if applicable) | $25.00 per course |
| Web Access Text Book Fee (if applicable) | $30.00 per course |
| Lab (if applicable) | Variable (see specific course) |
| Materials | The material fee as well as shipping and handling fees are listed in the course description. Find and select the course. |
| Shipping and handling | Course and materials fees for Canadian citizens residing outside of Canada will be recalculated at the time of registration. |
| Assignment submission | You are responsible for the cost of submitting your assignments for grading |
| Course extension | $116.32 per eligible course |
| Formal grade appeal | $33.58 |
| Official transcript | $10.38 |
| Duplicate credential | $76.14 |
| Program reactivation | $72.61 |
| Long-distance phone charges | Toll-free in Canada; Tolls for calls outside Canada, except in the following areas: Hong Kong: 001-800-965-261 India: 000-800-1007-576 Indonesia: 00-803-018-5610 UAE: 800-017-8313 Saudi Arabia: 800-814-5681 |
| Cheque NSF | $32.30 |
| Duplicate T2202 form | $6.66 |
| TRU Student Union | $7.66 per credit |
| BC Federation of Students (BCFS) | $1.25 per credit |
| Cariboo Child Care | $0.17 per credit |
| Omega Newspaper | $0.64 per credit |
| Radio Station | $0.75 per credit |
| Canadian citizen or permanent resident status | $166.27 per credit (varies by course) $48.93 course administration Textbooks and course materials (varies by course) |
| International students | $1,011.97 tuition per UVic fee unit $48.93 course administration fee Textbooks and course materials (varies by course) |
| Students 65+ years old | No reduced fees |
UVic course credits are typically 1.5 units or 3.0 units, which are displayed as 3-credit and 6-credit courses when registering through OL.
- UVic assigns each student with an ID number. Please allow time for this process; remember to update your email information.
- Tuition fees per credit (per UVic unit) vary by course.
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- The course administration fee is non-refundable when you cancel your registration or withdraw from a course.
- Fees listed do not apply to all courses. Refer to individual course descriptions or contact Student Services.
Other UVic course costs
Textbooks and course materials — you are responsible for purchasing the required textbooks for most courses. Specific program areas mail instructions to registered students on how to purchase course materials, which are available at the UVic Bookstore.
Assignment submissions — As a distance education student, you are responsible for the cost of submitting assignments for grading.
Loaned materials/long-distance phone charges — Information about loans of materials and long-distance phone charges is provided by the specific program area at UVic.
Tuition and fees payment
- All fees are payable with course registrations and other requested services and are required to be paid to Thompson Rivers University in Canadian funds.
- The Board of Thompson Rivers University reserves the right to change tuition fees and the President of Thompson Rivers University reserves the right to change all other fees without prior notice.
- In the event of any indebtedness to Thompson Rivers University, any fees paid are first applied to the removal of the debt.
- No official transcripts, certificates, diplomas or degrees are issued to a student in debt to Thompson Rivers University except by the approval of the board, nor is the student permitted to repeat a registration, obtain a course extension or write an examination until all indebtedness is removed.
- Yukon residents pay the same tuition fees as BC residents.
