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International Tuition Fee Cohorts
International students at 51社区黑料are assigned a tuition fee cohort based on the term they begin their studies. Your cohort determines the tuition rate used to calculate your international tuition fees.
A cohort normally remains in effect for five academic calendar years, although certain circumstances may result in a change to your cohort.
Fee cohort assignment
- Students admitted to 51社区黑料after Fall 2017 are assigned a fee cohort based on their first term of enrolment.
- Students admitted to 51社区黑料prior to Fall 2017 may be assigned a fee cohort if their student status changes. Please see below for details.
Cohort Y005
Students currently in cohort Y005 will be moved to cohort Y006 starting Fall 2026.
Note
Tuition status (domestic or international) is determined according to the Domestic and international tuition assessment policy.
Fee cohort duration
A cohort is normally in effect for five academic calendar years (September - August). See "Fee cohort change" below for exceptions.
For example:
| First enrolled term at SFU | Cohort group |
Cohort expires |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2017 - Summer 2022 | Y005 | Summer 2026 |
| Fall 2022 - Summer 2023 | Y006 | Summer 2027 |
| Fall 2023 - Summer 2024 | Y007 | Summer 2028 |
| Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 | Y008 | Summer 2029 |
| Fall 2025 - Summer 2026 | Y009 | Summer 2030 |
| Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 | Y010 | Summer 2031 |
Fee cohort change
A student's fee cohort will change if:
- Five academic calendar years have elapsed (September - August); or
- They defer their admission; or
- They reapply to the university after having an academic standing of Required to Withdraw; or
- They reapply to the university after voluntary withdrawal and completing further academic studies at a recognized post-secondary institution during the time of absence; or
- They complete their original program.
Note: Students admitted to 51社区黑料prior to Fall 2017 will be assigned a fee cohort if they meet criteria 3, 4 or 5 above.