Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 30 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 13,968 per year

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

Living Cost in Devry University - Chicago Loop Campus

  CAD 18,000 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 - 79
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 58.0  

• 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

International Student Scholarship

Scholarship Award

Beginning in the July 2023 session, a $5,000 International Success Scholarship will be offered to all eligible applicants enrolling in an approved I-20 program and location who are studying in the United States on a F-1 Visa during their first year.
The $5,000 scholarship will be divided amongst the student’s first 3 semesters.

• Scholarship funds will be applied to tuition only
• Partial scholarship funds are not awarded to students who do not meet continued enrollment eligibility requirements
• Scholarship funds unused at the point of graduation, or as a result of the student’s ineligibility for continued participation for any reason, will remain undisbursed
• Scholarship funds will never result in a monetary refund to the student

Application Deadlines

Student must meet all enrollment requirements to be admitted into the university prior to the start of the session in which they are applying to start. Students that choose to defer enrollment may only do so for up to two sessions.

Scholarship Criteria

Candidates must demonstrate academic preparedness to qualify for the International Student Scholarship. In addition to the standard admission criteria as set forth by the DeVry University/Keller Graduate School of Management academic policy, the following International Student Scholarship award criteria must be met for both undergraduate and graduate degree programs:

• New, Readmit or Alumni students
  • Enroll in an eligible I-20 approved program/location at DeVry or Keller
  • Reside in the US studying on a F-1 visa
• Standard placement is required for undergraduate students (not graduate)
• Meet DVU Admission Requirements
• Readmit students must maintain the following:
  • 2.5 CGPA for undergraduate students
  • 3.0 CGPA or higher for graduate students
  • Good academic standing or approved appeal or academic warning (dismissed are not eligible)
  • Achieve a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale (78% on a 100-point scale) from a conferred U.S. associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Must enroll in a minimum of:
  • 12 credit hours per semester for undergraduate degree programs
  • 6 credit hours per semester for graduate degree programs
• Have met valid United States F-1 Visa status

Continuing Eligibility Criteria

• Must maintain:
  • 2.5 CGPA for undergraduate degree programs
  • 3.0 CGPA for graduate degree programs
• Must maintain valid United States F-1 Visa status
  • If student loses status, current semester and future scholarship awards will be removed
• Full time enrollment is required
  • Students may take one semester off after they have completed 2 full semesters of attendance with their Designated School Official’s Approval
• Must remain continuously enrolled in a minimum of:
  • 12 credit hours per semester for undergraduate degree programs
  • 6 credit hours per semester for graduate degree programs
• Additional Notes
  • United States citizens and permanent residents are not eligible
  • New, readmit, resume and transfer-in students are eligible
  • Scholarship cannot be combined with other scholarships or special tuition pricing offered by DeVry University or its Keller Graduate School of Management

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.