Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 65

Tuition Fee

 CAD 0 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Alliant International University - San Diego Campus

  CAD 17,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 70
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 50.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Alliant International University is pleased to offer a large selection of institutional scholarships. We offer scholarships each academic year to new and continuing students. Scholarship awards are applied to tuition and fees on the student account at the University

Arthur Kovacs Academic Merit Scholarship

Arthur L. Kovacs, PhD was the founding campus dean of the Los Angeles campus of California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University.  Dr. Kovacs currently holds the post of Founding Dean Emeritus and Distinguished Professor at Alliant.

The Arthur Kovacs Academic Merit Scholarship is awarded to an Alliant student at the Los Angeles campus on the basis of academic merit as demonstrated by a scholarly paper.

Eligibility Consideration

• Los Angeles student
• Student in good standing
• Student having written a scholarly paper whose contents are generally psychological in nature

Application Process

• Submit your completed scholarship application
• Submit a copy of your CV / resume
• Submit a copy of your scholarly paper
• Submit an endorsement/recommendation from an Alliant core or adjunct faculty member of your scholarly paper

Awarding of Funds

• For 2024-2025, one $500 scholarship is available. Application deadline is 11:59pm PDT on April 30, 2024.
• Award recipient must be enrolled full-time and must be continuously enrolled for continued eligibility for full amount of award
• Award funds will be disbursed in equal increments between the Fall and Spring semesters and will be applied to the recipient’s student account at Alliant International University

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

1. Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
2. Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
3. 24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.