Tuition fees are based on course registration and vary by program. To view a detailed tuition chart by program and course, visit bowvalleycollege.ca/fees or use the cost estimator tool at bowvalleycollege.ca/student-resources/financial-services/cost-estimator.
Tuition and fees vary per program. Please refer to our website for updated information on estimated tuition and fees.
For 15 weeks of English Language Learning (ELL), the cost is $4,871 (CAD) based on the tuition and fees for the year 2021-22. This includes materials, access to tutor support, and on-site internet/computers. Textbooks cost not included.
For details on our International ELL program, please visit our website.
| Confirmation Deposit |
| Lowest | $250 |
| Highest | $1,500 |
NOTE: Confirmation deposits are non-refundable and applied to a student's first term of tuition. Domestic deposit is $250; international deposit is $1,500.
2023-24 academic year.
| Learner Wellness and Support Fee |
| Lowest | $25 |
| Highest | $50 |
NOTE: Rates vary depending on part-time or full-time enrollment. 2023-24 academic year.
Covers services for the mental, physical, and emotional health of individual students and the student body as a whole, including seminars, events, other education and awareness initiatives, and individual appointments.
| Student Association Fee |
| Lowest | $34 |
| Highest | $61 |
NOTE: Rates vary depending on part-time or full-time enrollment. 2023-24 academic year.
Collected on behalf of Students’ Association of Bow Valley College which provides support student clubs, scholarships, and other initiatives. By provincial law, most Bow Valley College students are automatically members of the Students’ Association.
| Student Health and Dental Plan Fee |
| Lowest | $72 |
| Highest | $161 |
NOTE: Members of the Student Association in programs of 26 weeks or longer are subject to fees for a health plan. 2023-24 academic year.
Covers the Students Association health and dental insurance for its members, both domestic and international, studying full-time in credit programs of 26 weeks or longer. Students with alternate coverage may apply to opt-out.
| Student Services Fee |
| Lowest | $25 |
| Highest | $50 |
NOTE: Rates vary depending on part-time or full-time enrollment. 2023-24 academic year.
Covers services provided by the Office of the Registrar and Learner Success Services such course registrations, course scheduling, student records, academic advising, student success advising, library services, financial aid services, career services, and convocation.
| Technology Fee |
| Lowest | $20 |
| Highest | $30 |
NOTE: Rates vary depending on part-time or full-time enrollment. 2023-24 academic year.
Covers the costs of technology and technology services that serve students including software used to deliver courses, college Internet, cyber security, network upgrades, technology equipment used by students, etc.