- An application fee of $100 is required.
- The WDA Grant Scholarship will cover most of the tuition for the first 1 year only of the 2+2 BDM program. Students are responsible for covering the balance of tuition for the 2026-27 academic year: approximately $1,120-$1,882 for full-time study, or approximately $560 for part-time study As the scholarship grant expires in 2027, applicants will be responsible for covering the full tuition and all other expenses for completion of the program in as little as 1 additional year of full-time study or as little as 3 additional years of part-time study (maximum permitted total timeline for completion is 7 years).The costs of elective or additional courses, if required, are not covered by the Scholarship. Expect tuition fees to increase by up to 2% each academic year, beginning Fall 2027.
- There will be other incidental costs, including costs of textbooks and other materials, which are not covered by the Scholarship.
- The cost of a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) review for Flexible Admission ($400) is not covered by the Scholarship.
- The cost of a PLAR request for any specialized BDM course is not covered by the Scholarship.
- Fees for any course not completed within the Scholarship period will be the responsibility of the student.
- The percentage of actual tuition costs that the annual Scholarship will cover will be contingent on the number of transfer credits with which prospective students enter the degree program.
- Students who do not have suitable research coursework or experience will be required to take a 300-level research course prior to entering their final year of the program. This course (WHDM 306) is not covered by the Scholarship.
Please note that, although PCU-WHS is a statutory, degree granting, post-secondary teaching and research institution, and the Bachelor of Disability Management program is offered under the written consent of the Minister, academic programs at PCU-WHS are not eligible for Canadian or Provincial Student Loans because they are offered exclusively online.
Financial support may be sought through WDA scholarships (for permanent BC residents – final intake September 2026). Successful applicants may be eligible for an additional $1000-2000 scholarship towards their second year of study.