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Diploma, Hospitality and tourism. St. Clair College - Downtown Campus, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
College Diploma - Tourism - Travel (B826) - Media Plex - St. Clair College Centre for the Arts is a diploma program in hospitality and tourism at St. Clair College - Downtown Campus, a public institution in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, founded in 1966.
First-year tuition is listed at 15,685 CAD and the application fee at 125 CAD. The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2028.
Applications to St. Clair College - Downtown Campus typically receive a decision in 2 days and 46 minutes, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 39,258 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 | 15,685 CAD |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 23,448 CAD |
| Application fee (one time) | 125 CAD |
| Estimated first-year total | 39,258 CAD |
Our directory lists 33 diploma programs in hospitality and tourism at 26 schools in Canada. Their median first-year tuition is 19,800 CAD, and the middle half cost between 16,150 CAD and 22,923 CAD.
At 15,685 CAD, College Diploma - Tourism - Travel (B826) - Media Plex - St. Clair College Centre for the Arts is 21% below the median, in the most affordable quarter. The full range runs from 11,700 CAD to 45,540 CAD.
If budget matters, these diploma programs in hospitality and tourism have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Canada.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| College Diploma - Hospitality Operations | Vancouver Premier College of Hotel Management, Vancouver | 11,700 CAD |
| Diploma of College Studies (DCS) - Tourism Techniques - Development and Promotion of Travel Products (414.AC) | LaSalle College - Montreal, Montreal | 14,000 CAD |
| College Diploma - Tourism (TRSM) (Co-op) | Georgian College - Barrie, Barrie | 14,290 CAD |
| College Diploma - Esports and Event Media Production (1593) | Conestoga College - Waterloo, Waterloo | 14,588 CAD |
| College Diploma - Event Planning (SEP2) (Co-op) | Fanshawe College - Downtown, London | 16,128 CAD |
| College Diploma - Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Operations (0415) (Co-op) | Niagara College - Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara-on-the-Lake | 16,150 CAD |
Working back from a Sept 2028 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 2027 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| January 2028 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| March 2028 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| May 2028 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| August 2028 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
St. Clair College - Downtown Campus sets the exact entry requirements for College Diploma - Tourism - Travel (B826) - Media Plex - St. Clair College Centre for the Arts. For a diploma, applicants usually need the following.
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First-year tuition is listed at 15,685 CAD. Living costs are extra; St. Clair College - Downtown Campus estimates 23,448 CAD a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
The application fee is 125 CAD. It is paid once per application and is not refunded after the school receives the application.
The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2028. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a diploma. 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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