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Frequently asked questions

Our courses and programs are open to anyone aged 18 years or older. You do not have to be a Canadian resident or citizen to enrol. 

No. The courses and programs we offer have no academic prerequisites for admission. However, within certain programs, some courses must be taken before others. If a course has a prerequisite, it will be indicated on the course page.

No. Courses and programs offered at Concordia Continuing Education are non-credit and therefore cannot be applied towards any undergraduate or graduate degree. However, all courses offered at Concordia Continuing Education can be used to obtain a professional certificate or diploma that is recognized in the job market by most industries.

No. Concordia Continuing Education does not have differential tuition fees because non-credit programs and courses are not subsidized by the government, nor are they eligible for government bursaries and loans. Therefore, tuition fees at CCE are the same for all students.

For full details on refunds and when they apply, consult our Fees, discounts & refunds page.

If there are insufficient registrations, Concordia Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel any course or workshop. In such a case, your tuition fee will be refunded in full.

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