Are there any fees for the Co-op Program? If so, what are they for 🔹 Do I have to pay for Co-op 🔹 Is Co-op free 🔹 What does the Co-op fee cover 🔹 How much does Co-op cost

Yes — there are a few fees associated with Co-op, and they help support your professional development.

Here’s what to expect:

💳 Program fee

• A non-refundable $150 fee is charged when you’re accepted into Co-op

• This covers career workshops, resume support, interview prep, and more

📚 Work term tuition

• Each Co-op work term is treated like a course

• You’ll pay tuition for each term you complete

• These fees help cover administrative support and academic oversight

📎 For a full breakdown, visit Acadia’s Financial Services page here

📘 Helpful Definitions:

• Non-refundable fee: A one-time charge that cannot be reimbursed

• Work term tuition: The cost of registering your Co-op work term as an academic course

• Professional development workshops: Sessions that build career-ready skills like resume writing and interviewing

📎 Suggested Links:

• Co-op Program Overview

• How to Apply – Co-op Program

• Financial Services – Tuition & Fees

• Contact Career Services – CEL

📝 Special Notes:

• Co-op fees are separate from regular tuition and are billed to your student account

• You’ll receive support from CEL throughout your work terms

• International students should confirm how Co-op fees align with their study permits or funding requirements