STUDENT ID: 0288555
2022/10/13
Pallavi Sajithkumar Mavelil
Mavelil House, Thrikkalathoor Rayamangalam, Ernakulam
683541
Kerala IN
Dear Pallavi,
Congratulations! It is my pleasure to offer you acceptance into the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health Care
Management program at Cape Breton University for the 2023 Winter (January) academic term.
I am thrilled to welcome you to the Caper community and provide you the opportunity to study on Canada’s #1
Island destination, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Here you will become the leader you were meant to
be and create the kind of impact that will make a difference, all with the help of a supportive and welcoming
academic environment.
Students from more than 55 countries choose to study at CBU and enjoy the natural beauty of Cape Breton Island
as the backdrop to their studies. As a university that is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, I trust you
will find your experience at CBU one to remember. Our people, our cultures and our strong sense of community
truly make CBU a special place.
To ensure you are able to begin in your studies in the 2023 Winter (January) academic term and your journey to
CBU goes smoothly, please review the following important deadlines:
Admission Deadlines Information
Saturday, January 7, 2023 CBU Residence opens
Monday, January 9, 2023 Last day to register for classes
Monday, January 9, 2023 Classes begin
Admission Deadlines must be met. You must register for classes by Monday, January 9, 2023 in order to begin
classes. If you are not registered for classes by Monday, January 9, 2023 your admission will be deferred to Monday,
Note: May 1, 2023.
If you wish to defer your program start term please contact [email protected].
Both on-campus and off-campus housing is limited and must be arranged prior to arrival in Canada.
Part-time employment opportunities are very limited.
Please find enclosed your Notice of Acceptance which you will need to apply for a study visa at the nearest
Canadian Consulate or Embassy. You will also find a detailed list of next steps you must complete prior to arrival in
Canada. Don’t forget to follow CBU on all your favourite social media channels to stay connected and learn about
the amazing community you’re about to join. Finally, I encourage you to check your email regularly for information
regarding other important dates, advising and events.
Should you have any questions or concerns, for more information please visit www.cbu.ca or contact us at
[email protected].
Congratulations,
University Registrar and Director of Admissions
Cape Breton University
1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada B1M 1A2 CBU.ca
STUDENT ID: 0288555
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE
2022/10/13
Pallavi Sajithkumar Mavelil
Mavelil House, Thrikkalathoor Rayamangalam,
Ernakulam 683541
Kerala IN
Birth Date: 1996/07/23
Student ID #: 0288555
Program: Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health Care Management program
Length of Program: 2 years
Year of Study: 1 of 2
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
Alternate Intake Dates: Monday, May 1, 2023 or Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Expiry Date of Offer: September 7, 2023
Condition of Acceptance: None
Internship: Yes. Student chooses capstone project or internship. Internship is a 12-week work
placement (420 hours).
Exchange Student: No
Tuition: Refer to CBU current tuition rates www.cbu.ca/tuition
Scholarship: No
CBU DLI#: O19391556824
Bilynda Whiting
University Registrar and Director of Admissions
Cape Breton University
Phone: 902-563-1330 / 1-888-959-9995
[email protected]
www.cbu.ca
International students attending Cape Breton University must be in possession of a VALID STUDY PERMIT, indicating their specific
attendance at Cape Breton University or one that states they are allowed to attend any university in Canada, pursuant to the Canadian
Immigration Act. Please note that it may take up to four months to obtain a Canadian visa.
1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada B1M 1A2 CBU.ca
STUDENT ID: 0288555
2022/10/13
International Student Tuition and Fees 2022-2023
TUITION AND FEES: Updated Cape Breton University (CBU) tuition and fees can be found on our website
at: www.cbu.ca/tuition. Please note that these numbers are an estimate based on the 2022-2023 tuition and fees. We cannot
provide updated tuition numbers for future terms; however, rates are subject to annual review and are subject to change
without notice.
PRE-PAYMENT: All payments will be credited directly to the student’s account at CBU and the funds will be applied to their
tuition and fees as incurred.
PAYMENT OPTIONS: Payments must be made through the CIBC International Student Pay system accessed at:
https://www.cbu.ca/future-students/tuition-fees/payment-options/.
REFUND POLICY: CBU has recently updated its refund policy and it must be noted:
100% of a student’s deposit will be returned in the case their study visa is not granted and they were not enrolled in any
courses (appropriate documentation is required from the student). Please email
[email protected] to make
this request. CBU reserves the right to contact IRCC to verify the status of a visa and/or study permit application and/or
to verify the contents of a refusal letter.
For fully accepted students arriving to CBU with a valid study permit, should you choose to withdraw from those courses,
100% of your tuition deposit is classified as non-refundable and non-transferable. Tuition deposits will automatically
withheld/forfeited to CBU. Please notify
[email protected] if you plan to withdraw from classes to ensure
you are not charged additional fees.
For fully accepted students who enrol in courses without final visa approval (Approval in Principle), should your visa
application be refused and you choose to withdraw after courses begin, refunds will be pro-rated based on the duration of
study, and appropriate documentation will be requested from the student to verify visa refusal. The unused portion of your
tuition deposit will be returned.
Any student who enrols in courses and then chooses to defer to a later semester is responsible for ensuring all registered
courses are dropped and medical plan opt outs are completed before the deadline. Students will not be reimbursed for
courses that they enrolled in after the deadline passes to drop those courses.
Please refer to the following link for the most recent information on important payment deadlines and tuition policies:
https://www.cbu.ca/future-students/tuition-fees/payment-deadlines/.
The tuition and fees listed below are in Canadian (CAD) dollars and are an estimate of international student tuition and other
related fees for a full-time student. As a part of your study permit application process, you may be required to make a deposit
of your first year’s fees which equal to the subtotal of the below three amounts.
Estimated Tuition 2022/23
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health Care Management program
Tuition (based on 8 courses for Fall/Winter 2022/23): $9,392CAD*
International Differential: $7,027CAD**
International Medical Plan (mandatory): $1,283CAD***
*Tuition does not include costs for books or supplies.
**Permanent Residents of Canada: Students registering as Permanent Residents of Canada will be charged International Differential Fees unless
documentation verification has been provided to Cape Breton University. International Differential fees are mandatory for all international students.
***Our international medical and dental plan is mandatory for all students. Dependent and family coverage options are available upon request.
Cape Breton University reserves the right, without liability or penalty and without notice, to make changes to its policies and offered services and programs,
including alteration of fees, cancellation of particular courses and changes to financial policies including the Refund Policy. Every student accepted for
registration in Cape Breton University shall be deemed to have agreed to any such changes, whether made before or after said acceptance. Please see
Cape Breton University Academic Calendar for all policy information.
1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada B1M 1A2 CBU.ca
YOUR EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY AT CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY IS ABOUT TO BEGIN.
HERE ARE SOME TIPS TO SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS FROM DAY ONE.
Set Up Your Student Accounts - You will receive an email from IT Plan Your Accommodation
Services ([email protected]) several days after your acceptance,
outlining your new CBU email information. As soon as you receive On Campus Housing
this information, it’s very important that you log in and check this
email frequently. All future communication from CBU will be sent If you require housing, our on-campus residence will be a big part
to your CBU email address and not to the email you used to apply. of your university experience. It’s true when they say, CBU
residence will be your new home away from home. You can apply
Use your CBU email credentials received from IT Services to log in for on-campus housing once you have been issued your CBU
into your COMPASS student account to become familiar with the
email address by visiting CBU.ca/residence. Please note, once
self-serve options and other features that will help you during your
you receive an offer of accommodation letter, you must submit a
time at CBU.
confirmation deposit of $700.
Download Your Proof Of Payment & Apply For Your Visa - Your Off Campus Housing
proof of payment will be available for download through your
CBU is surrounded by close-knit communities that offer amenities
COMPASS student account within 5-7 business days approximately
after payment is made. like grocery stores, fitness centres, urgent care and pharmacies.
These communities are home to local residents, and international
Now that you have all the required documents from CBU, apply for students like yourself. Visit CBU.ca/off-campus-living to learn
your visa. For more information on this process, click here. more about housing options.
Connect With An Academic Advisor - You will be able to connect Note: Housing is limited. Please start your search for
with an Academic Advisor before you register for courses and after
housing accommodations early.
you have been issued your CBU email address. Instructions on
when to connect with an academic advisor and how to access Bookmark CBU’s Important Dates Calendar & Prepare for Week
advising can be found at CBU.ca/advising. of Welcome - Visit CBU.ca/important-dates to ensure you are
Register For Your Courses - Once you’ve been advised, you can informed about important deadlines regarding registration,
register for your courses. Browse the COMPASS student system finances and more.
and watch the How-to-CBU YouTube series to ensure your
registration goes as planned. Once advised, we encourage you to Week of welcome (WOW) is held at the beginning of each
register as soon as possible, as courses are limited. semester. New students are strongly encouraged to get involved
and attend WOW events. Keep an eye on your CBU email account
Review Tuition & Fees - Review CBU’s tuition and fees to help so you don’t miss important information about this fun filled
guide your financial planning for the upcoming year, and familiarize week or visit CBU.ca/wow.
yourself with CBU’s payment deadlines and accepted payment
options at CBU.ca/tuition-fees. Arrange Airport Pick Up (If Applicable) - Airport pick up in
Sydney, Nova Scotia is available for a limited time each semester.
Pick-up requests must be submitted 48 hours prior to arrival time
Meet Your Classmates - Join the CBU Student Facebook Group to
meet your classmates, stay up-to-date on important dates and at the JA Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport. To learn more about
exciting upcoming events. available pick up dates and to complete the form, click here.
Need To Defer Your Start Date? - To request a deferral, please
visit CBU.ca/deferrals for step-by-step instructions. You will
receive a response within one week of submitting your request.