Graduate Studies

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

MRP: Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration; after three terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (MRP): Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 4 to 9); after nine terms of total study, flex-time students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee:  Students will be charged a minimum of three (3) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

MRP:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration; after three terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (MRP): Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 4 to 9); after nine terms of total study, flex-time students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Thesis:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (Thesis): Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 7 to 12); after twelve terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3453.22

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $3187.99

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $3187.99

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee: 

MRP:  Students will be charged a minimum of three (3) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

Thesis:  Students will be charged a minimum of six (6) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

MRP:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration; after three terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Thesis:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (Thesis): Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 7 to 12); after twelve terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3453.22

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $3187.99

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $3187.99

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee: 

MRP:  Students will be charged a minimum of three (3) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

Thesis:  Students will be charged a minimum of six (6) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

Thesis:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (Thesis): Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 7 to 12); after twelve terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3453.22

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $3187.99

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $3187.99

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee:  Students will be charged a minimum of six (6) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

MRP:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration; after three terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (MRP): Students are charged full-time fees for the first three (3) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 4 to 9); after nine terms of total study, flex-time students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Thesis:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (Thesis): charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 7 to 12); after twelve terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3453.22

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $3187.99

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $3187.99

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee: 

MRP:  Students will be charged a minimum of three (3) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

Thesis:  Students will be charged a minimum of three (6) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time and Flex-time students enrolled in a Master’s program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms based on their program option and route as follows:

Course: Students are charged full-time fees for the first (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

MRP:  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Thesis:  Students charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration; after six terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

Flex-time (Course/MRP/Thesis):  Students are charged full-time fees for the first six (6) terms of registration, and then charged student fees only for up to six (6) additional terms (terms 7 to 12); after twelve terms students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3453.22

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $3187.99

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $3187.99

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2835.36 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1000 plus student fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee:  Students will be charged a minimum of six (6) terms of tuition regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

*Tuition and ancillary fee rates are set out one academic year at a time. The rates for the current 2021/2022 academic year are listed below.

Full-time students enrolled in a PhD program at Nipissing University will be charged tuition and fees for the Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer terms  as follows:

PhD in Education program: Students are charged full-time fees on a per term basis for twelve (12) consecutive terms (4 years); after twelve terms, students may apply for extensions (if needed) on a per-term basis through the School of Graduate Studies office. If approved, students will be billed at the extension fee rate.

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                  $3250.16

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                       $2984.68

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                              $2984.68

Fee breakdown:

Tuition per term = $2,632.05 for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Student fees per term = $352.63 for the Academic Year

Student Insurance Plan = $265.23 ** once per calendar year, normally in the Fall

Extension Fees per term = $1,500.00 plus student ancillary fees

International Student Fees = $18,350 tuition per year plus student ancillary fees, SIP, and UHIP

Balance of Degree Fee:  Full-time students will be charged a minimum of twelve (12) terms regardless of the time it takes to complete the degree.

Part-time Graduate Program Studies[AM1] [JT2] 

**​Part-time tuition rates are only available to grandfathered part-time student accounts**

1ST Term Due September 20, 2021                                 

2nd Term Due January 21, 2022                                      

3rd Term Due May 16, 2022                                             

Part-time graduate students are charged per three-credit course based on their enrollment for the term at the following rates for the 2021-2022 academic year.

FEE CHART

Thesis: Part-time students may pay their thesis course fee in three installment payments over three semesters. The installment payment will be equivalent to 1/3 of the thesis and ancillary fees.  Students continuing to work on their thesis after the 3rd semester and not enrolled in any Master course will be subject to a $500.00 continuation fee plus ancillary fees per academic term until completion of the thesis, and will be required to register in the Continuation Fee Course for every applicable term.

Research Paper: Part-time students may pay their research paper course fee in two installment payments over two semesters. The installment payment will be equivalent to half the Research Paper tuition and ancillary fees. Students continuing to work on their research paper after the 2nd semester and not enrolled in any Master course will be subject to a $500.00 continuation fee per academic term until completion of the paper, and will be required to register in the Continuation Fee Course for every applicable term.