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What is the approximate total cost including tuition fees, visa fees, and blocked amount for Canada and UK for a Postgraduate/Diploma?

18 Aug 2026 · Answered by Vandna Rani · 1 min read
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Here's the approximate total annual cost for a postgraduate diploma in Canada and the UK, including tuition, visa fees, and required living expenses:

Canada:
- Tuition: CAD 16,000 - 20,000/year
- Visa Fees: CAD 235 (study permit + biometrics)
- Living Expenses (proof of funds): CAD 22,895/year
- Total: CAD 39,130 - 42,130/year

UK:
- Tuition: £15,000 - 35,000/year
- Visa Fees: £524 (student visa) + £776/year (Immigration Health Surcharge), about £1,300 total
- Living Expenses (blocked amount): £13,761 for 9 months (London) or £10,539 (outside London)
- Total: £30,800 - 49,300/year

These figures are approximate and subject to change based on university, program, and location.

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