
New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is a public college located in New Brunswick, Canada. It offers career-focused diploma, certificate, and graduate certificate programs for international students.
Students must also pay mandatory additional fees such as health insurance, technology fees, and student services charges, bringing the total academic cost to approximately CAD 11,587–11,700 (₹8 lakh) per year (excluding living expenses).
NBCC offers limited scholarships and bursaries, with some awards potentially available to international students based on merit, financial need, or specific eligibility criteria.
Indian students must obtain a Canadian study permit (student visa) before arrival and should also budget separately for living expenses such as accommodation, food, and transport.

Current Currency Conversion: 1 CAD = 68.51 INR (as of 11 June 2026).
New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) follows a standard tuition structure for most full-time international programs.
| Term | International Student (CAD) | Charge in INR |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Term | $5,130 | ₹3.51 lakh |
| Winter Term | $5,130 | ₹3.51 lakh |
| Total Tuition | $10,260 | ₹7.02 lakh |
The CAD 10,260 is the tuition and supplementary international tuition fee only. It does not include the mandatory student fees. NBCC lists these separately on its tuition page.
| Fee | Amount (CAD) | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | CAD 100 | INR 6,850 |
| Health + Dental Insurance | CAD 265 | INR 18,154 |
| Guard.me Insurance | CAD 600 | INR 41,104 |
| Technology & Learning Resource Fee | CAD 332 | INR 22,744 |
| Student Union Fee | CAD 130/year | INR 8,905 |
| Total | CAD 1,427 | INR 97,759 |
Summary:
- Tuition Fee: CAD 10,260 per year
- Mandatory Fees: CAD 1,427 per year
- Total Academic Cost: CAD 11,687 | INR 8 lakh per year (excluding books and living expenses).
Also read: Admission Requirements at NBCC for Indian Students
According to the official NBCC tuition schedule for 2026–27, international students pay CAD 10,260 per academic year (2 terms) in tuition.
| Course Name | Course Duration | Annual Fees in CAD | Annual Fees in INR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Cybersecurity | 2 years | CAD 10,260 | INR 7.02 lakh |
| Certificate in Human Service | 1 year | ||
| Certificate Information Technology - Business Analyst | 1 year | ||
| Diploma Information Technology - Programmer Analyst | 2 years | ||
| Diploma Building Engineering Technology - Building Systems | 2 years | ||
| Diploma in Chemical Technology | 3 years | ||
| Diploma in Business Administration - Accounting | 20 months | ||
| Graduate Certificate Information Technology: Data Analytics | 1 year |
New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) offers multiple secure payment options for international students to pay their tuition fees and confirmation deposits. The college primarily uses PayMyTuition, allowing students to make payments from different countries and currencies through various online payment methods.
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Key Points:
Also Check: Canada Student Visa for Students
Estimated student expenses based on publicly available Atlantic Canada student budget data. NBCC does not publish official living-cost estimates.
| Expense | Monthly Cost (CAD) | Monthly Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 700–1,000 | ₹42,000–60,000 |
| Food & Groceries | 250–350 | ₹15,000–21,000 |
| Transportation | 50–100 | ₹3,000–6,000 |
| Internet & Phone | 60–100 | ₹3,600–6,000 |
| Personal Expenses | 150–250 | ₹9,000–15,000 |
| Total | 1,210–1,800 | ₹72,600–1.08 lakh |
Also read: Cost of Living in Canada for Indian Students
NBCC offer some scholarships/bursaries to international students, but:
| Scholarship / Award Name | Eligibility (Key Criteria) | Award Amount (CAD) | Availability for International Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBCC Foundation Awards (Bursary Programs) | Full-time students at any NBCC campus; donor-specific criteria (financial need, GPA, program, etc.) | Varies | Some donor-based awards may be open to international students, depending on the criteria. Most prioritise domestic/NB residents. |
| NBCC Alumni Trailblazer Bursary | First-generation learners (first in family to attend post-secondary); full-time enrollment, self-identification | $1,000 | ₹68,508 (two awards annually) |
Potentially accessible (no explicit nationality restriction mentioned). |
| International Students Scholarship (via NBMC-CMNB) |
Second-year international student with a valid study permit/visa; enrolled in-person in NB; academic achievement | $1,000 | ₹68,508 (for college programs) |
One award annually. Currently closed for 2025-26; next deadline likely around February 2026 for 2026-27. Apply via nbmc-cmnb.ca. |
Students may also apply for external scholarships in Canada.
For international students at NBCC, the annual tuition is CAD 10,260 (₹7.02 lakh), and mandatory fees add about CAD 1,427 (₹97,759), making the total academic cost around CAD 11,687 (₹8.0 lakh) per year. Including living expenses, the overall yearly cost reaches approximately CAD 25,000–30,000 (₹17–21 lakh). Scholarship support for international students is limited, with most awards being donor-based and small in value, usually ranging from CAD 1,000–5,000 (₹68,500–₹3.42 lakh), and only a few are accessible to international applicants.
| Program | Important Dates | Fees | Application Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | 100 | GPA: 3.0, IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 4.0, Dulingo: 100, PTE: 65 | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | - | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | - | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | Duolingo-100 | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | Duolingo-100 | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | 100 | GPA: 3.0, IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 4.0, Dulingo: 100, PTE: 65 | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | Duolingo-100 | ||
| INR 6.9 L/Yr CAD 10,040 /Yr | - | Duolingo-100 |
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Yes, you are required to have English Proficiency Test scores such as IELTS. If you don’t have IELTS, then you can also go for Duolingo, TOEFL tests.
In order to get admission at New Brunswick Community College you must fulfill the admission requirements for the specific program of your interest and have good academic merit. The college recognizes Ghana as an English speaking nation and students from Ghana applying at NBCC are not required to take an ELP tests.
International students applying for admission at New Brunswick Community College are required to submit a valid ELP test score unless eligible for exemption. The College accepts TOEFL iBT and the minimum score required is 80 with no subject test less than 18.