Tuition and Funding

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Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees for CBTE English-Language Graduate and Undergraduate Programs for 2023-2024

This is the tuition and fees for Northwest English-language CBTE programs. Discounts and fees may vary depending on your partner affiliation. Contact Northwest or your partner organization for more details.

Item	Amount	Due Date
Assessment Fee	$450	Prior to assessment
Application Fee	$200 (non-refundable)	Upon notification of successful assessment
Orientation Fee	$250	September 1
Logos Bible Software*	$868 (tax inc.)	September 1

Annual fees are paid in three equal payments due September 1, January 1, and May 1.

Annual Fees
Tuition	$6825
Instructional Seminar Fee	$750
Mentor Training and Community Fee	$200
Technology and Online Resource/Library Fee	$126
Retreat and Student Life Fee	$500

Program Completion Fees
Graduation fee	$200 (non-refundable)	May 1

*Graduate students are required to purchase Logos Bible Software through Northwest. Information may be obtained by contacting our office.

Tuition and Fees for French and Spanish Language CBTE Programs

For all inquiries regarding tuition and fees for French and Spanish language CBTE Progams, please contact Northwest.

French-language programs are offered in partnership with SEMBEQ. These programs are typically completed over a longer period of time with tuition prorated accordingly.

Korean Language Programs (KBACL and KDMN)

Tuition and Fees for 2023-2024

Korean Bachelor of Arts in Christian Leadership	Amount
Application Fee (non-refundable)	$200
KBACL Tuition Deposit*	$1,000
KBACL Tuition – 8 courses (24 credits at $500/cr hour)	$12,000 annually
KBACL Library and Technology Fee	$126 annually
Graduation Fee (non-refundable)	$200

Korean Doctor of Ministry	Amount
Application Fee (non-refundable)	$150
KDMN Tuition Deposit*	$1,000
KDMN Tuition	$575/cr hour
KDMN Library and Technology Fee	$126 annually
Graduation Fee (non-refundable)	$200

*Tuition deposit: Once a person is accepted into the KBACL or KDMN program by Northwest, has been granted a study permit by Immigration Canada, has arrived in Canada, and has registered for their first term courses, the tuition deposit will be applied toward that term’s tuition. If the person is denied a study permit by Immigration Canada, the tuition deposit will be refunded in full. In order to qualify for the tuition deposit refund the person must:

Provide the Northwest Registrar’s Office ([email protected]) with official documentation (pdf scan should work) showing that (a) they applied to Immigration Canada for a study permit within 30 days of the date of their letter of acceptance from Northwest and that (b) they were denied a study permit by Immigration Canada;
Request the refund within one (1) year of the date of their letter of acceptance from Northwest.

In all other circumstances the tuition deposit is not refundable. Northwest complies with provincial government regulations regarding the consumer protection of applicants’ deposits.

Tuition Payment for Student's Residing Outside of Canada

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Northwest asks that tuition be paid by wire transfer for students residing outside of Canada. Please follow the instructions on this form.

Course-Based Programs

Tuition and Fees for 2023-2024

Program or Course Type, Fee	Tuition/Fee per Credit Hour
Graduate Diploma Master of Arts in Christian Studies, Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care, or Church Planting Master of Divinity Master of Arts in Linguistics and Translation Master of Theological Studies Master of Theology Post-Masters Certificate in Spiritual Care Mandarin-Language Programs
Korean-Language Programs	$610
Doctor of Ministry	$663
Audit	$184
Activity, Infrastructure and Technology Fee*	$20/credit hour
Graduate Student Association Fee	$3/credit hour

*The AIT Fee supports many student-oriented activities and related infrastructure. This fee pays a portion of Student Life services and recreational services, as well as supporting distinct programs for international and commuter students. It also contributes to technological upgrades that benefit students and are necessary in today’s fast-changing computerized world. It should be noted that only a portion of the actual costs of these items has been recovered through this fee.

Payment options

eTransfer

Tuition can be paid via eTransfer directly from your financial institution to: [email protected]

cheque

When paying tuition by cheque, please make cheques payable to Northwest Baptist

Seminary and mail to:

Northwest Seminary & College
22500 University Drive
Langley, B.C. V2Y 1Y1

wire transfer

All students residing outside of Canada are able to pay their tuition via wire transfer. Please read the instructions here.

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Financial aid

Fellowship Leadership Matching Grant

Northwest will participate in an even, three-way tuition cost sharing arrangement with the student and his or her church for the duration of the student’s program. Application is typically made prior to your initial semester of study. Applications for Fall Semester are due June 15, for Spring Semester on October 15, and for Summer Semester on Feb 15. Further applications are not necessary once accepted into the program. This matching grant is for:

Northwest students
who are studying in ACTS Seminaries course-based programs, and,
only available to those who are serving in Fellowship Pacific churches.

Application form

Note: Students in Northwest's CBTE programs are ineligible for this grant.

General financial aid

Northwest offers a limited amount of financial aid on a semester-by-semester basis to students enrolled in Northwest programs. Applications must be made each semester. Applications for Fall Semester are due June 15, for Spring Semester on October 15, and for Summer Semester on Feb 15. Application form.

List of Financial Aid Endowments

ACTS scholarships

Information and applications for a number of ACTS scholarships can be found here.

ACTS also supports some Teaching Assistant positions on an annual basis. Students work under the direction of an ACTS faculty member. Contact an ACTS faculty member or the ACTS Dean for information.

Canada student loans and grants

Additional financial aid can be obtained through the Canada Student Loans and Grants program. We encourage all students to carefully assess the debt load they are capable of carrying when applying for loans.