Fees and Expenses

For more specific information about fees and living expenses for International students, please visit the International Student Centre http://www.capilanou.ca/services/international/expenses.html

For more detailed information about tuition fees and payment options, please go to the Capilano University Fees and Fee Payment schedule http://www.capilanou.ca/admission/fees.html

Note: Credits for ESL courses will not be considered for student loans.

Please use the following chart when calculating your tuition fees per credit:

Programs Offered in ESL Department
Number of Courses	Credit Hours	Hours of Study per Week
1 ESL course	3 credits	4 hours/week
2 ESL courses	6 credits	8 hours/week
3 ESL courses	9 credits	12 hours/week
ELF 1 & 2	15 credits	20 hours/week
CAEP 1	15 credits	20 hours/week
CAEP 2	12 credits	16 hours/week
CAEP 3A	6 credits	8 hours/week
CAEP 3B	3 credits	4 hours/week

ELF 1 & 2 English Language Foundations (intermediate & advanced)

CAEP 1, 2 & 3 University Academic English Preparation

As students progress in their English language studies and commence their UT/Business studies, fewer ESL class hours will be required.

*For an international student, the ELF and CAEP programs are highly recommended