Jan 02, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Calendar 
    
2026-2027 Academic Calendar

Fees


Program Costs 

Total costs vary depending on the program you are taking. Depending on your program, you may be required to provide a tuition deposit. Tuition deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable payments that are applied to tuition. 

Fees Cost
Domestic Application Fee (Non-Refundable) $25
International Application Fee (Non-Refundable) $100
NIC Applicant - On-Campus Assessment (Math or English Placements) $20
NIC Applicant - Off-Campus Assessment (Math or English Placements) $20
Non-Applicant - Assessment (Math or English Placements) $75
Duplicate Documentation $25
Exam Invigilation (Scheduled Group Sessions) $75 + tax
NIC Applicant - Keyboard Assessment $25
Non-Applicant - Keyboard Assessment $75 + tax
Letter of Permission $5
Prior Learning Assessment 75% of the tuition for the course (additional advising fees may apply)
Official Transcripts $10 + GST per request
Transfer Credit Evaluations (BC Post-Secondary Transcript) No charge
Transfer Credit Evaluations (Out of Province Transcript) $20 per transcript

Tuition Refunds
  • Tuition refund policies vary based on the category of your course or program and apply to domestic applicants.
  • Refer to your program page to learn your category.
  • Please note, tuition deposits and some fees are non-refundable and refunds may take up to three weeks to process.
  • If you are unsure of whether you’re eligible for a refund, contact Student Services.
Category 1 Refunds are available for the courses/programs dropped before the add/drop deadline, as outlined in NIC’s academic deadlines. 
Category 2 Refunds are available between the time of registration and seven calendar days before the start date. 
Category 3 Refunds are available after the time of registration and up to 14 calendar days before the start date of the course or program. Applicants will receive a refund minus their tuition deposit. 
Category 4 Refunds are available after the time of registration and up to 28 calendar days before the start date. Applicants will receive a refund minus the tuition deposit.