2024-25 Estimated Fees
Administrative Professional - Year 1 - Part-time (formerly Office Administration)

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	$3,346	$7,819
College service fee	100	100
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.	--	986
Student Association fee This fee varies by campus. To check your exact amount, view campus Student Association fees.	43	43
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	--	500
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	$3,749	$9,708
Payment (1st term) If you paid a non-refundable tuition deposit, subtract it from this total.	$1,598	$4,682

• Tuition for the Administrative Professional Certificate part-time offering is calculated on a per-unit basis. One unit is equal to 60 hours or 4 credits. Amounts shown above are estimates and may vary depending on your course load.
• Part-time tuition is due prior to enrolment and therefore won't be available to view in MyNSCC.
• For more information, visit the Tuition, fees and costs page.

Textbooks (estimate)	Domestic amount	International amount
Textbooks	$1,500	$1,500

Classroom/Portfolio Supplies	Domestic amount	International amount
Classroom/Portfolio Supplies	$75	$75

Additional program costs	Domestic amount	International amount
Additional Print Credits	50	50
Associations/Memberships and Certifications	65	65
Calculator	15	15
Conferences/Workshops	80	80
Headset	25	25
Technology requirement: Budget-range computer and accessories (see below for more detail)	910	910
Travel	70	70
USB Flash Drive (8GB)	10	10
Total (HST not included)	$1,225	$1,225

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

Total Cost	Domestic total	International total
Tuition and college fees + co-op (if applicable) + textbooks + classroom/portfolio supplies + additional program costs	$6,549	$12,508

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
eCampus	Asynchronous Online Delivered fully online with no scheduled classes.	Sep 3, 2024	Jul 30, 2025	May 22, 2026	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 3, 2024	May 23, 2025	May 22, 2026	Aug 2, 2024	Yes