Tuition & Fees

Overview

The following is a breakdown of the total estimated expenses for a student to complete the MDM or EMDM program* (in Canadian dollars). Please note that these costs (outside of tuition and fees) are estimates only and will vary depending on student living expenses. Fees are also subject to change.

Tuition

Item Canadian or Permanent Resident International

Tuition (includes UPass, student activity fee, extended health, etc.)

715 per credit
(Internship $100 per credit)
(45 credits)

1,100 per credit
(Internship $100 per credit)
(45 credits)
Internship (flat fee. Approximate cost)$600$600
Total$32,775$45,600

Estimated Living Expenses

Item

 Canadian or Permanent Resident International

Housing

$16,000

$16,000

Food

$10,000

$10,000

Basic Health Insurance

$1,360
($60/month)

$1,360
($60/month)

Miscellaneous

$9,000

$9,000

Total

$36,360

$36,360

Best-case scenario to acquire additional funding

On average, a student may be able to secure a well-paid four-month internship. However, please be advised that not all internships are paid equally. Some students choose to work voluntarily in exchange for very valuable experiences in the field they desire to enter within digital media.

Item

Amount

Paid Internship (four months)

$8,000

Scholarship

$15,000

Total

$23,000

Pending approval of the Senates of the MDM program's academic partner institutions and the BCIT Education Council.

On average, a student may be able to secure a well-paid four-month internship.