Some courses may transfer as advanced credit, meaning they directly replace specific university courses, while others may count as general credit toward elective or degree requirements.
What it costs for September 2026
The amounts listed are based on a full-time course load and are estimates, so should not be used as actual numbers. All amounts listed are in Canadian (CAD) currency.
If you are planning on taking a part-time course load, try our tuition and fees estimator to get an idea of how much it will cost you.
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| Term 1 | $2,940.00 | + | $952.25 | = | $3,892.25 |
| Total estimate | $2,940.00 | + | $952.25 | = | $3,892.25 |
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| Term 2 | $2,940.00 | + | $531.75 | = | $3,471.75 |
| Total estimate | $2,940.00 | + | $531.75 | = | $3,471.75 |
Visit Tuition and fees for more details on the various fees for your program.
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| Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
| Term 1 | $7,393.50 | + | $952.25 | = | $8,345.75 |
| Total estimate | $7,393.50 | + | $952.25 | = | $8,345.75 |
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| Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
| Term 2 | $7,393.50 | + | $531.75 | = | $7,925.25 |
| Total estimate | $7,393.50 | + | $531.75 | = | $7,925.25 |
Visit Tuition and fees for more details on the various fees for your program.
NorQuest College Student Financial Aid helps you see the financial resources you are eligible for. The Administrative Professional program qualifies for several funding options.
Courses for September 2026
You must complete 10 courses to graduate. Courses are listed by term to show the recommended path to completing the program in nine months as a full-time student. You may have to take courses through a combination of daytime, evening, and online options to finish your program. See Part-time study options for what you should know if you choose to study part-time.
Courses marked with (O) are available through Open Studies.
Credits needed for full-time status: 9 credits per term
November
Term 1 - 16 weeks, 5 courses
| Business Communications for Professionals | BUSN1195 | 3 credits |
| Document Processing and Presentations | BUSN1275 | 3 credits |
| Spreadsheets and Analytics | BUSN1276 | 3 credits |
| Fundamentals of Management and Projects | BUSN1278 | 3 credits |
| Professional Development and Customer Relations | BUSN1297 | 3 credits |
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