Fees + Funding
Tuition + Non-instructional Fees
The Cortona program fees cover course tuition, all field trip fees (including transportation and overnight accommodation, where applicable), some meals, Edmonton pre-departure sessions, and Cortona orientation sessions. They do not include travel costs between Edmonton and Cortona.
| Winter 2025 | Spring 2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *9 (3 courses) | *12 (4 courses) | *15 (5 courses) | *3 (1 course) | *6 (2 courses) | |
| Tuition fees *** | $4803.48 | $6404.64 | $8005.80 | $1601.16 | $3202.32 |
| Student Academic Support | $272.24 | $272.24 | $272.24 | $136.12 | $136.12 |
| Student Health and Wellness | $65.84 | $65.84 | $65.84 | $32.92 | $32.92 |
| Students’ Union Dedicated Fees | $80.83 | $80.83 | $80.83 | $46.78 | $46.78 |
| Students’ Union Membership Fees | $36.03 | $36.03 | $36.03 | $36.03 | $36.03 |
| Students’ Union Health Plan** | $182.97 | $182.97 | $182.97 | ||
| Students’ Union Dental Plan** | $178.43 | $178.43 | $178.43 | ||
| Nomination Fee | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 |
| TOTAL | $5869.82 | $7470.98 | $9072.14 | $2103.01 | $3704.17 |
* Totals may vary depending on the student’s home Faculty, see Non-Instructional Fees for more information. These costs are based on 2024/25 tuition rates.
** Totals may vary as non-instructional fees will be prorated for the Spring term rather than Fall/Winter, and if you choose to opt out of the dental and health plan. Note that rates are subject to change. In the event of a discrepancy between the official rate and the rates published, the official rates shall prevail.
*** Tuition rates listed are for Canadian Citizens/Permanent Residents. International student tuition will be calculated at a higher rate. Please consult current Undergraduate Tuition rates for further details.
Fee Guidance
International students who started their program in September 2020 or later should contact cortona@ualberta.ca for fee guidance.