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Foundation or pathway, Health and nursing. Fanshawe College - Woodstock, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.
College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences - Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (PHS2W) (Woodstock) & Advanced College Diploma - Respiratory Therapy (RST4) (London) is a foundation or pathway program in health and nursing at Fanshawe College - Woodstock, a public institution in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, founded in 1967.
First-year tuition is listed at 16,128 CAD and the application fee at 100 CAD. The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027.
Applications to Fanshawe College - Woodstock typically receive a decision in 11 days and 14 hours, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 39,676 CAD for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. Plan for first-year tuition, living costs at the level IRCC sets, and travel. Tuition varies widely between universities, colleges and provinces. IRCC revises the living-cost figure from time to time, so confirm the current amount on the official study permit page.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 16,128 CAD |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 23,448 CAD |
| Application fee (one time) | 100 CAD |
| Estimated first-year total | 39,676 CAD |
Our directory lists 72 foundation or pathway programs in health and nursing at 28 schools in Canada. Their median first-year tuition is 16,128 CAD, and the middle half cost between 16,128 CAD and 33,595 CAD.
At 16,128 CAD, College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences - Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (PHS2W) (Woodstock) & Advanced College Diploma - Respiratory Therapy (RST4) (London) costs about the same as the median, in the most affordable quarter.
If budget matters, these foundation or pathway programs in health and nursing have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Canada.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| Dual Program - Statement of Achievement - International Pathway to Nursing & Bachelor of Nursing (BN) | Red River College Polytechnic - Notre Dame, Winnipeg | 10,749 CAD |
| College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas (1850) (Online) | Niagara College - Welland, Welland | 12,378 CAD |
| Pathway Intensive - Transfer to JRS College of Business & Health Care (25 lessons/week) | Oxford International - Toronto Campus, Toronto | 13,284 CAD |
| Pathway Intensive - Transfer to JRS College of Business & Health Care (25 lessons/week) | Oxford International - Vancouver Campus, Vancouver | 13,284 CAD |
| College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (PHPA) | Georgian College - Barrie, Barrie | 14,504 CAD |
| College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (PHPA) | Georgian College - Owen Sound, Owen Sound | 14,504 CAD |
Working back from a Sept 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September is the main intake. Many institutions also admit in January and May. Applications usually open several months ahead and some programmes close early.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| January 2027 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| March 2027 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| May 2027 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| August 2027 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
Fanshawe College - Woodstock sets the exact entry requirements for College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences - Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (PHS2W) (Woodstock) & Advanced College Diploma - Respiratory Therapy (RST4) (London). For a foundation or pathway, applicants usually need the following.
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First-year tuition is listed at 16,128 CAD. Living costs are extra; Fanshawe College - Woodstock estimates 23,448 CAD a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
The application fee is 100 CAD. It is paid once per application and is not refunded after the school receives the application.
The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a foundation or pathway. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
You need a Study permit, decided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
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