Kobe, Japan

School Fees 2018-19

This schedule of fees and refund policy can be downloaded in pdf format

If your child's school fees are to be invoiced to your employer please download this form, complete and return it to cabusinessoffice @canacad.ac.jp.

This schedule applies to students currently enrolled at Canadian Academy:

Current Students	Annual Tuition	Building & Development	Total
Pre-K3 (half-day program)	¥1,491,600	¥238,700	¥1,730,300
Pre-K3 (full-day program)	¥1,800,400	¥238,700	¥2,039,100
Kindergarten A	¥1,800,400	¥238,700	¥2,039,100
Kindergarten B	¥2,039,200	¥238,700	¥2,277,900
Grades 1-5	¥2,039,200	¥238,700	¥2,277,900
Grades 6-8	¥2,487,800	¥238,700	¥2,726,500
Grades 9-11	¥2,442,100	¥238,700	¥2,680,800
Grade 12	¥2,559,600	¥238,700	¥2,798,300

This schedule applies to students new to Canadian Academy:

First Year Students	Application	Registration	Annual Tuition	Building & Development	Total
Pre-K3 (half-day program)	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥1,491,600	¥238,700	¥2,188,500
Pre-K3 (full-day program)	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥1,800,400	¥238,700	¥2,497,300
Kindergarten A	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥1,800,400	¥238,700	¥2,497,300
Kindergarten B	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥2,039,200	¥238,700	¥2,736,100
Grades 1-5	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥2,039,200	¥238,700	¥2,736,100
Grades 6-8	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥2,487,800	¥238,700	¥3,184,700
Grades 9-11	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥2,442,100	¥238,700	¥3,139,000
Grade 12	¥68,900	¥389,300	¥2,559,600	¥238,700	¥3,256,500

These fees may be paid by new and currently enrolled students:

Other Possible Costs of Attendance
EAL support (one time)	¥733,100
Dormitory room fee & board	¥1,800,000 (¥1,240,000 room + ¥560,000 board)
PE shirt/PE shorts	¥2,000 each
Lunch (estimate daily)	¥490 (PreK3-KB), ¥600 (Grade 1-5), ¥650 (Grade 6-8), ¥700 (Grade 9-12)
Laptop (Grades 6-12)	¥120,000 - ¥150,000
School bus (per semester)	¥45,000 - ¥79,000 (one way), ¥90,000 - ¥158,100 (roundtrip)
After School Activities /APAC	¥7,000 - ¥100,000 per activity

Fee Schedule and Policy 2018-19

Payment Schedule

The school offers three payment options for parents paying privately:

Full payment by July 11th
Instalment payments (6) by bank draft beginning July and ending December (with no surcharge)
Instalment payments (11) by bank draft beginning July and ending May (incurs a 3% service charge)

Companies sponsoring students must pay in full by July 11th. Parents requesting an instalment plan should visit the Business Office and complete the required banking form at least 6 weeks prior to the first payment date.

Fees may be paid by cash or bank transfer at any branch of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation or The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. as listed below. Bank transfer fees are the responsibility of the payor.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Rokko Island Branch,
Savings A/C 3116670
Swift code is SMBCJPJT

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
Sannomiya Branch,
Savings A/C 3353216
Swift code is BOTKJPJT

All banking fees are borne by payors. For funds transfers from outside of Japan, e.g. the USA, we suggest adding 6,000 yen to cover these costs.

Charges for Late Payment

Payments returning by the bank will result in an administrative charge of ¥5,000. The charge for late payments is ¥5,000 per week. The school reserves the right to withhold any report cards, transcripts, or diplomas if there are unpaid balances.

Government Scholarships and Subsidies

Canadian Academy participates in the National Government’s High School Tuition Support Fund (shugaku shien-kin) as well as the Grants for Supplemental Scholarship (shogaku kyufu-kin) programs offered through the Hyogo and Osaka prefectures. Households must meet certain income requirements to be eligible for grants. Written applications for shugaku shien-kin must be submitted to the Canadian Academy business office by July 31st each year and for shogaku kyufu-kin by September 30th each year. Canadian Academy cannot provide assistance with late requests.

Information Provided Under Japan's Act on Specified Commercial Transactions