2024-25 Estimated Fees
Business Administration - Open (year 2)

Tuition, fees and costs listed on this page are for planning purposes only. They do not represent final amounts owing and are in Canadian dollars (CDN).

For details about this program visit the program page.

Tuition, fees and program costs

Tuition and college fees	Domestic amount (CDN$)	International amount (CDN$)
Tuition	$3,620	$11,690
College service fee	200	200
Student health and dental benefits This fee applies to all International and/or full-time students in eligible programs - unless proof of comparable coverage is provided. For more information, visit student health and dental plan.	230	986
Student Association fee This fee varies by campus. To check your exact amount, view campus Student Association fees.	85	85
U-Pass The U-Pass fee applies to full-time students at Akerley, Institute of Technology and Ivany campuses, and is optional for eCampus students.	191	191
Parking pass This fee applies only if parking on NSCC property. If a parking pass isn't required, deduct this fee from your total.	20	20
International student fee	--	1,000
Virtual health care fee This fee applies to all full- and part-time students in eligible programs, unless an opt out has been completed. For more information, visit virtual health care.	49	49
Total	$4,395	$14,221
Payment (1st term) If you paid a non-refundable tuition deposit, subtract it from this total.	$2,585	$10,130

Textbooks (estimate)	Domestic amount	International amount
Textbooks	$1,060	$1,060

Classroom/Portfolio Supplies	Domestic amount	International amount
Classroom/Portfolio Supplies	$125	$125

Additional program costs	Domestic amount	International amount
Calculator	75	75
Headset with Mic	50	50
Travel	125	125
Total (HST not included)	$250	$250

These are estimated costs for items required for your program. If you already have any of these items, they may meet your program requirements.

The technology requirements listed above are an estimate that reflects the need for students to have their own computer and technology accessories. View technology requirement details

• Electives - Costs for electives will vary based on your elective selections. This cost ($300-$5000) will be in addition to your total cost.
  

Total Cost	Domestic total	International total
Tuition and college fees + co-op (if applicable) + textbooks + classroom/portfolio supplies + additional program costs	$5,830	$15,656

Schedule and payments

Visit our Academic Calendar to see the full list of important dates.

Campus	Delivery	Start date	Academic year end date	Program end date	Payment due (1st term)	U-Pass fee
Burridge	Distributed Delivered in-person at one location and virtually to students at another location.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Burridge (Digby Learning Centre)	Distributed Delivered in-person at one location and virtually to students at another location.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Cumberland (Amherst Learning Centre)	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
eCampus	Asynchronous Online Delivered fully online with no scheduled classes.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Ivany	Blended Delivered through a combination of online and in-person classes. At least 50% of learning is in-person.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	Yes
Ivany	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	Yes
Kingstec	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Lunenburg	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Pictou	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Strait Area	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Sydney Waterfront	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No
Truro	In person Delivered in-person. Some courses may have online elements.	Sep 4, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 23, 2025	Aug 2, 2024	No