Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 25

Tuition Fee

 CAD 19,470 per year

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

Living Cost in University of Charleston (Removed)

  CAD 20,032 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 - 61
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 54.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Through our generous merit and need-based institutional scholarships and grants, a UC education is more affordable and a better value.
In order to be considered for scholarships and financial aid at the University of Charleston, domestic students are required to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Undergraduate Academic Scholarships for incoming students (2022-23)

University of Charleston Scholarships 2022-2023
*The scholarships listed here are for Charleston campus undergraduate students only. (excludes ADN & OTA programs).

• Presidential Scholarship
• Innovation Scholarship
• IDEA Scholarship
• 1888 Scholarship
• Student Ambassador Scholarship
• Athletic & Cheerleading Scholarships
• Band Scholarship
• Chorus Scholarship
• Leonard Riggleman Scholarship
• Brotherton Scholarship
• Legacy Scholarship
• Scholars Program for Environmental Challenges

Additional Scholarship Information

• Scholarship award amounts and requirements are subject to change at the discretion of the University.
• The University retains the right to make final decisions about combinations of awards.
• Award levels may change depending on residential status (on-campus or off-campus).

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.