About this program

From the catalog

Join the International Foundation Program at MacEwan University! Designed for international students with mentorship & cultural support. Apply now!

Catalog description

Join the International Foundation Program at MacEwan University! Designed for international students with mentorship & cultural support. Apply now!

Program Description Work closely with advisors. Create an education plan that leads you to the undergraduate program you’ve dreamed about. Benefit from mentorship, cultural events and social activities. Designed for international students, Foundation Program International supports your smooth transition into a post-secondary diploma or degree program.

At a glance

Partner school: MacEwan University
Campus location: Edmonton, Canada
Program level: English as Second Language (ESL)
Program length: 4-12 month foundation program
Delivery: In Class
Taught in: English

Eligibility & admission

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Campus location

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MacEwan University

Edmonton, Canada

10700 104 Ave NW

Edmonton

Alberta

T5J 4S2

Canada

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10700 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 4S2, Canada

PGWP catalog indicatorZinjet fee: CA$132

Cost & program facts

Tuition as published · year-1 estimate · app fee in ₦

Year 1 total (estimate)

CA$38,006

≈ ₦41,806,600

Tuition (listed)CA$12,996
Living costs (~12 mo)2,000 CAD × 12 mo mid-band (guide)CA$24,000
Health insurance (est. annual)CA$900
Application fee (listed)CA$110

COL guide basis 2026-08-08

Estimate only — tuition and living costs vary by city, lifestyle, and institution. Confirm with your Zinjet agent before paying. Monthly mid-band living cost guides for students. Not guarantees — lifestyle, city, and housing vary.

Gross tuition

Published as year

CA$12,996

Application fee

CA$132

You pay (Paystack)

Converted to Naira at admin FX rates

₦145,200

Cost of living / yr

Per year: CA$22,895

Program level

English as Second Language (ESL)

Duration

4-12 month foundation program

Delivery

In Class

Language

English

CIP code

53.0102

Other fees

Other fees (books, deposit, insurance, etc.) are not published on this feed for this program. Contact your Zinjet agent for a full cost breakdown before you travel.

Intakes

Fall 2026
Open
Start: Sep 1, 2026
Submission deadline: May 1, 2026
Open date: Oct 1, 2025
Winter 2027
Open
Start: Jan 1, 2027
Submission deadline: Oct 1, 2026
Open date: Jun 8, 2026
Spring 2027
Open
Start: May 1, 2027
Submission deadline: Jan 30, 2027
Open date: Jun 8, 2026
Fall 2027
Open
Start: Sep 1, 2027
Submission deadline: May 1, 2027
Open date: Oct 1, 2026
Winter 2028
Open
Start: Jan 1, 2028
Submission deadline: Oct 1, 2027
Spring 2028
Open
Start: May 1, 2028
Submission deadline: Jan 30, 2028

Visa & post-study work

Canada · Study permit

Most international students need a study permit before classes start. Prepare proof of funds, a letter of acceptance, and identity documents early.

Post-study work

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) · up to ~36 months

Eligible graduates may apply for a PGWP. Length depends on program length and current IRCC rules (often up to 3 years for longer programs). Not all programs or schools are PGWP-eligible — confirm DLI and program status.

IRCC study permit PGWP overview

Policy notes last reviewed 2026-08-08. Not legal advice — verify on official sites.

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