Tuition Refund Policy
Responsibility | Director , Onsite Administrator |
Date of latest version | Jan 2025 |
Refund Policy | |
Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery | Refund Due |
Before program start date, institution receives a notice of withdrawal or provides a notice of dismissal: | |
| 100% of tuition and all related fees, other than application fee. Related fees include: administrative fees, application fees, assessment fees, and fees charged for textbooks or other course materials, and unused aircraft utilization fees. |
· More than seven days after student signed the enrolment contract, and
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract. |
After the program start date, the institution provides a notice of dismissal or receive a notice of withdrawal (applies to all programs): | |
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract. |
After program start date, institution provides a notice of dismissal or receives a notice of withdrawal (applies to all approved programs, other than solely-asynchronous distance-education-only programs): | |
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| Institution may retain up to 30% of tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| Institution may retain up to 50% of tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| No refund due |
Student does not attend – “no-show” (applies to all students except those enrolled in a program delivered solely by asynchronous distance education): | |
| Institution may retain up to 50% of the tuition paid under a contract. |
Approved Programs – In-class, Combined Delivery, or Synchronous Distance Delivery | Refund Due |
Institution receives a refusal of study permit (applies to international students requiring a study permit): | |
a) The program start date in the most recent Letter of Acceptance b) The program start date in the enrolment contract
| 100% tuition and all related fees, other than application fee. |
Approved Programs – Solely Asynchronous Distance Delivery | Refund Due |
Before program start date, institution receives a notice of withdrawal: | |
| 100% of tuition and all related fees, other than application fee. Related fees include: administrative fees, application fees, assessment fees, and fees charged for textbooks or other course materials, and aircraft utilization fees. |
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract. |
After program start date, institution provides a notice of dismissal or receives a notice of withdrawal (applies to only approved solely-asynchronous distance-education-only programs): | |
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition, to a maximum of $1,000 paid or payable under a contract. |
| Institution may retain up to 10% of tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| Institution may retain up to 30% of the tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| Institution may retain up to 50% of tuition paid or payable under a contract. |
| No refund due |
Completed means the student has received an evaluation of their performance for the specified percentage of hours of instruction. Only hours of instruction for which the student received an evaluation should be included in the calculation of a tuition refund. If a student completed a portion of a program for which they did not receive an evaluation, that portion should not be included in the calculation of the percentage of the program completed.
Approved Programs – All Delivery Methods | Refund Due |
Student enrolled in a program without having met the admission requirements for the program | |
| 100% tuition and all related fees, including application fees
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Institution does not provide a work experience | |
| 100% tuition and all related fees, other than application fees
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Refund of Aircraft Utilization Fees |
The institution must refund unused aircraft utilization fees paid by or on behalf of a student if any of the following apply: |
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The institution must pay the tuition or fee refund within 30 days after receiving notice of withdrawal or refusal of study permit; providing a notice of dismissal, or the date on which the first 30% of the hours of instruction are provided (no-show).