What it costs for September 2024
Tuition costs listed are based on one five-credit course. The total fees include health and dental insurance and legal plan fees, which you may opt out of.
Your tuition and fees may vary depending on the number of credits and courses taken. If you are planning on taking a different course load, try our tuition and fees estimator to get an idea of how much it will cost you.
Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
One 5-credit course | $610.00 | + | $786.50 | = | $1,396.50 |
Total estimate | $610.00 | + | $786.50 | = | $1,396.50 |
Visit Tuition and fees for more details on the various fees for your program.
Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
One 5-credit course | $1,907.40 | + | $786.50 | = | $2,693.90 |
Total estimate | $1,907.40 | + | $786.50 | = | $2,693.90 |
Visit Tuition and fees for more details on the various fees for your program.
Grant funding may be available to qualified students. The Government of Alberta offers financial support called Foundational Learner Assistance.
Courses for September 2024
NorQuest College equivalency courses include:
- ABST 3300
- BIOL 3300
- CHEM 3300
- ENGL 3301
- ENGL 3302
- MATH 3301
- MATH 3302
- PHYS 3300
- SCNC 3300
- SOST 3301
- SOST 3302
Additional upgrading courses are also available through Foundations for Learning.
Credits needed for full-time status: 15 credits (fall, winter); 10 credits (spring)
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Aboriginal Studies, 3 courses
Aboriginal Studies 20 | SSN2154 | 5 credits |
Aboriginal Studies 30 | SSN3154 | 5 credits |
Aboriginal Studies 030 | ABST3300 | 5 credits |
College Preparation, 1 course
Foundations of Academic Success | SKSS1000 | 5 credits |
English, 11 courses
Strategic Reading | ENGL1901 | 5 credits |
English Writing Essentials | ENGL1902 | 5 credits |
English Reading Essentials | ENGL1904 | 5 credits |
Humanities Prep | HUMN1911 | 5 credits |
Communications 007 | ENGL1007 | 5 credits |
English Language Arts 10-2 | ELA1104 | 5 credits |
English Language Arts 10-1 | ELA1105 | 5 credits |
English Language Arts 20-2 | ELA2104 | 5 credits |
English Language Arts 20-1 | ELA2105 | 5 credits |
English 030-1 | ENGL3301 | 5 credits |
English 030-2 | ENGL3302 | 5 credits |
Information Processing, 2 courses
Computer Fundamentals | COMP1900 | 5 credits |
Introduction to Microsoft Office | INFO1001 | 5 credits |
Math, 10 courses
Essential Math | MATH1903 | 5 credits |
Pre-Algebra | MATH1904 | 5 credits |
High School Prep Math | MATH1905 | 5 credits |
Mathematics 10C | MAT1791 | 5 credits |
Mathematics 20-1 | MAT2791 | 5 credits |
Mathematics 20-2 | MAT2792 | 5 credits |
Mathematics 31 | MAT3211 | 5 credits |
Math 30-2 | MAT3792 | 5 credits |
Math 030-1 | MATH3301 | 5 credits |
Math 030-2 | MATH3302 | 5 credits |
Science, 9 courses
Science 10 | SCN1270 | 5 credits |
Science 030 | SCNC3300 | 5 credits |
Biology 030 | BIOL3300 | 5 credits |
Chemistry 030 | CHEM3300 | 5 credits |
Physics 030 | PHYS3300 | 5 credits |
Biology 20 | SCN2231 | 5 credits |
Chemistry 20 | SCN2796 | 5 credits |
Physics 20 | SCN2797 | 5 credits |
Biology 30 | SCN3230 | 5 credits |
Social Studies, 6 courses
Social Studies 10-1 | SST1771 | 5 credits |
Social Studies 10-2 | SST1772 | 5 credits |
Social Studies 20-1 | SST2771 | 5 credits |
Social Studies 20-2 | SST2772 | 5 credits |
Social Studies 030-1 | SOST3301 | 5 credits |
Social Studies 030-2 | SOST3302 | 5 credits |
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