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Acadia University, Wolfville, Canada
Assistance Offered Free tuition and accommodation to five students 100 seats and accommodation at Canadian rates
Restrictions
Tuition See above
Housing See above
Enrollment Deadline September 16th
Contact hurricane.relief@acadiau.ca

Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Canada
Assistance Offered A small residential university offering courses in arts, business, education, and sciences has room to accommodate new students displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
Restrictions
Tuition Tuition for one full academic year is approximately $11,500 (cad)
Housing Rooms are available; Approximately $6000 (cad)
Enrollment Deadline Students wishing to enroll for the fall 2005 session can do so until September 20. The deadline to apply for the Winter 2006 session is November 1.
Contact Liaison Office Toll free: 1-877-822-8200 or by e-mail: liaison@ubishops.ca

Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Canada
Assistance Offered In response to the devastation caused buy Hurricane Katrina, Concordia University (Montreal, Canada) will assist students from the affected area by admitting them as visiting students into courses for which they are academically qualified and where spaces are available.
Restrictions
Tuition Contact Ms. Isabelle Lacelle
Housing N/A
Enrollment Deadline September 20, 2005 for the fall term; after that date, students will be considered for the January 2006 term.
Contact Isabelle Lacelle (514)848-2424 extension 3514 or isabelle.lacelle@concordia.ca

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact (902) 494-2450

Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Toronto, Canada
Assistance Offered Spaces for up to 30 students. The College will make every effort to assist students on an individual basis to the degree necessary to make this option affordable to displaced students.
Restrictions
Tuition The College will waive fees for up to two semesters. The College will also provide other assistance, residence, visa application etc. on an as needed basis
Housing Residence rooms available; Charges to be negotiated on an individual basis.
Enrollment Deadline To be determined on an individual basis.
Contact International Office Enquiries intlenq@humber.ca 416-675-5067 fax: 416-675-6389

Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada
Assistance Offered Temporary enrolment in undergraduate classes, on campus or by distance. Distance ('Envision') courses listed at: http://laurentian.ca/cce/Possibilities/welcome.html
Restrictions
Tuition Tuition waived for students who have paid tuition to their own institution.
Housing Off campus only at this point. Off campus apartment approximately $400/month
Enrollment Deadline September 15th
Contact president@laurentian.ca

Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, Canada
Assistance Offered We are offering displaced students domestic tuition rates for the 2005/2006 academic year and will work with students to expedite study permit applications and home-stay accommodations. Financial assistance is available. Applications will also be considered for the spring 2006 semester.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Darrel Mansbridge, Coordinator, Student Services at mansbridge@mala.bc.ca or Jane Kelly, Director, International Admissions at kellyj@mala.bc.ca.

Mount Allison University, Sackville, Canada
Assistance Offered The University has announced that it can accept up to 50 to 100 students from the southern US this year at Canadian tuition rates ($6,100 for full-time students), a 50 per cent discount from the international tuition rates. Residence accommodations are also available for all students at regular rates.
Restrictions
Tuition We are offering these students our Canadian tuition rates, currently $6,100 annually for full-time studies.
Housing Mount Allison University can accommodate between 50 and 100 students from the affected areas in residence at regular room rates. Ensuite $4,500.00; Residence Double Room $3,430.00; Residence Single Room $4,025.00; Residence Double Room (Super Single) $4,245.00
Enrollment Deadline We will work with students on a case-by-case basis. Interested students are asked to contact the Admissions office as soon as possible. Classes began for the Fall semester on September 6 and will begin on January 4 for the Winter semester.
Contact Heather Patterson, Manager of Admissions tel: (506) 364-2266 (hpatterson@mta.ca)

Newman Theological College, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Assistance Offered In response to the devastation brought by Hurricane Katrina and in living the gospel values given to us by our Lord, Newman Theological College is inviting and will assist any students who unable to continue their theological or religious studies at their home institution.
Restrictions
Tuition We are unable to offer free tuition to all students, however we will provide assistant where possible based on the needs of the student.
Housing Newman Theological College will assist student with finding affordable housing.
Enrollment Deadline Students should contact us as soon as possible as classes have already started for the fall semester.
Contact Paul D. Croteau, Director of Recruitment at 780-447-2993 or email paul.croteau@newman.edu

Northwest Community College, Prince Rupert, Canada
Assistance Offered Applied Coastal Ecology program Technical programs Trades University Credit - Transfer Courses
Restrictions
Tuition International Tuition Fee is waived
Housing Terrace - dormitories Prince Rupert, other campuses - housing off-campus; room/studio: $300 to 500 off campus
Enrollment Deadline Fall semester start Sept 6. Late registration possible until Sept 20 or with permission.
Contact receive a free Admissions package by contacting... info@nwcc.bc.ca or call 1-877-277-2288 toll free in Canada and the U.S.

Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Assistance Offered Offering enrollment to undergraduate and graduate students on a case-by-case basis; international fee differentials will be waived.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing Housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact (902) 494-8129 or admissions@nscad.ca

NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada
Assistance Offered As space permits, international student fee differentials will be waived and other discounts of fees considered on a case-by-case basis, according to need.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing We will seek to make suitable accommodation arrangements with our existing housing partners.
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Director of Admissions, T:(902)494-8129, F: (902)425-2987, admissions@nscad.ca

Queen's University at Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Assistance Offered Visiting or provisional student status, plus some financial and housing assistance. We are also willing to host displaced Academics seeking a supportive environment for research and general scholarly work. Queen's operates an International Study Centre at Herstmonceaux Castle, Sussex, England, and admission there is possible. See http://www.queensu.ca/isc/. Enquiries to the Registrar at Queen's.
Restrictions
Tuition Details available from the Registrar; support is available on a case-by-case basis.
Housing Very limited. Assistance available in finding accommodation.
Enrollment Deadline Details available from the Registrar
Contact The University Registrar, Richardson Hall, Room 102 74 University Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, CANADA K7L 3N6 Phone: (613) 533-2218

Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
Assistance Offered We are offering enrollment on a case-by-case basis to prospective full degree students, as well as formal exchange or NSE exchange students displaced in the wake of the Hurricane.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing On campus housing is available.
Enrollment Deadline As soon as possible - classes began September 6, 2005.
Contact Formal exchange or NSE exchange students contact: exchange@sfu.ca Visiting or full degree students contact: international_recruitment@sfu.ca (604)291 4232

St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Canada
Assistance Offered Financial and housing assistance. Individual needs and assistance available to be discussed on a case-by-case basis. StFX has reached out directly to Xavier University, but is offering assistance to any displaced post-secondary students. 10 spaces in our undergraduate programs have been set aside.
Restrictions
Tuition to be discussed
Housing housing is available on campus.
Enrollment Deadline to be discussed
Contact Admissions Office at 902-867-2219 or admit@stfx.ca

St. Thomas University, Fredericton, Canada
Assistance Offered St. Thomas University, a liberal arts university, is welcoming inquiries from students whose studies have been disrupted by the hurricane. Special assistance for tuition and the potential for residence accommodations as well as immigration advising will be offered. Each applying student will be considered on an individual basis.
Restrictions
Tuition Assistance available upon application.
Housing Accommodation available.
Enrollment Deadline Applications for January 2006 intake will be handled throughout the Fall months
Contact admissions@stu.ca

The Art Institute of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Assistance Offered The Art Institutes will make available both on-campus and online courses that might be able to permit dislocated students to progress in their academic careers during this semester of disruption. Students at a university forced to close by Hurricane Katrina may register at any of The Art Institutes 31 locations across the nation for courses, on a space-available basis, for the fall semester. The Art Institutes is a group of 31educational institutions located throughout North America. Offering a broad range of programs including: audio production, culinary arts, culinary management, fashion design, fashion marketing, graphic design, industrial design technology, interior design, media arts & animation, multimedia & Web design, photography, restaurant management and video production. Not all programs are offered at all schools.
Restrictions
Tuition The Art Institutes will waive tuition for dislocated students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for the fall 2005 semester. If dislocated students have not yet paid their tuition at their home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at the home institution, or The Art Institutes’ published tuition and fees for the fall semester, as determined by the school president.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact www.artinstitutes.edu/katrina or call the National Admissions Information Center at 1-888-328-7900

The Art Institute of Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
Assistance Offered The Art Institutes will make available both on-campus and online courses that might be able to permit dislocated students to progress in their academic careers during this semester of disruption. Students at a university forced to close by Hurricane Katrina may register at any of The Art Institutes 31 locations across the nation for courses, on a space-available basis, for the fall semester. The Art Institutes is a group of 31educational institutions located throughout North America. Offering a broad range of programs including: audio production, culinary arts, culinary management, fashion design, fashion marketing, graphic design, industrial design technology, interior design, media arts & animation, multimedia & Web design, photography, restaurant management and video production. Not all programs are offered at all schools.
Restrictions
Tuition The Art Institutes will waive tuition for dislocated students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for the fall 2005 semester. If dislocated students have not yet paid their tuition at their home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at the home institution, or The Art Institutes’ published tuition and fees for the fall semester, as determined by the school president.
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact www.artinstitutes.edu/katrina) or call the National Admissions Information Center at 1-888-328-7900.

The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, Canada
Assistance Offered • accept undergraduate and graduate students. While qualified students will be accepted, there may be some limited access to certain courses in professional faculties • for students with no documentation, a letter from them attesting as to their academic background will be sufficient to issue a letter of acceptance • deem students to be from Minnesota and therefore pay tuition fees charged to Canadian students (an reciprocal agreement exists with Minnesota) • welcome faculty members with the provision of office space, and laboratory space, if requirements can be met. These arrangements might appeal, in particular, to faculty members who have some collaboration with University of Manitoba faculty members • arrange accommodation for students and faculty members • enrol students in the health, dental and prescription drug plan
Restrictions
Tuition Same as for Canadian Students, eg. first year $2700; including incidental fees and health and dental coverage, $3192. All fees in Canadian funds.
Housing Will arrange
Enrollment Deadline As soon as possible -- classes began September 8, 2005
Contact Iris Reece Tougas 204-474-8815 or reece@cc.umanitoba.ca

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Assistance Offered In response to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the University of Alberta will assist students whose home institution is unable to conduct classes for Fall, 2005. Students will be admitted as Visiting Students into courses for which they are academically qualified and where spaces are available. Students will be able to register until September 20th, 2005 for the Fall term. After that date, they will be considered for the January, 2006 term. Tuition will be waived for these students, though they will be responsible for other costs. The University will assist students in finding accommodations. All admission decisions will be handled on an individual basis.
Restrictions
Tuition Waived
Housing University will assist in locating accommodations
Enrollment Deadline September 20, 2005 for the Fall term
Contact Undergraduate students should contact Melissa Casey (780-492-5456) melissa.casey@ualberta.ca. Graduate students should contact Heather Hogg (780-492-5525) heather.hogg@ualberta.ca.

Université de Moncton, Moncton, Canada
Assistance Offered Enrollment in most of programs. Special scholarships and financial aid will be granted on a case-by-case basis. Housing on campus to accommodate up to 24 students. Students who are able to pursue their studies in French can enroll in a regular program. We can also accept non-francophone students in our French immersion programs.
Restrictions
Tuition $7,626 CAD
Housing 24 studios at Maison Lafrance; $4,000 CAD
Enrollment Deadline Deadline for this semester is September 15. However, where possible, special arrangements could be made in order to integrate the fall curriculum.Otherwise we will offer courses designed to prepare for the winter session.
Contact Denis Boucher - bouchede@umoncton.ca / 506-858-4443

Universite Sainte-Anne, Church Point, Canada
Assistance Offered We would be more than happy to welcome up to 50 students in the student residences on our Church Point campus in Nova Scotia. Université Sainte-Anne hosts as much as 20% of its students during its Summer French Immersion Program. The program of choice for the students would most likely be our French Immersion Program. Students can either join for a 6 week session (starting in early September, mid-October, early January or mid-March), a full academic term or for the entire academic year. Given the circumstances, we would waive tuition Foreign-fee differential. Other financial aid may also be available.
Restrictions
Tuition for 6-week program (includes tuition, room and board): $3160 CAN (approximately $2700 US) for full semester program (includes tuition, room and board): : $6320 CAN (approximately $5400 US) Financial aid may be available.
Housing Single rooms or double occupancy, cafeteria program.
Enrollment Deadline Student may register at any time before October 28 for the November session.
Contact Simone Doucette, Immersion department 1 888 338-8337

University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Assistance Offered Admittance to on-campus classes for undergraduates assistance for displaced faculty as visiting professors spaces in distance education courses.
Restrictions
Tuition According to guidelines set up by Gulf Coast University Presidents
Housing on campus dorms; cost is negotiable
Enrollment Deadline classes start Sept 12
Contact a.shepard@exec.uoguelph.ca

University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Assistance Offered Offering fall enrollment.
Restrictions
Tuition
Housing
Enrollment Deadline
Contact Darcy McCardle (902) 894-2801

University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Assistance Offered Temporary space
Restrictions
Tuition Waived for temporary students
Housing Limited; Cost varies
Enrollment Deadline ASAP
Contact Miranda Cheng, , Director, International Student Exchange Office (416-946-3091, miranda.cheng@utoronto.ca).

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Assistance Offered tuition waiver for 10 undergraduate and 10 graduate
Restrictions
Tuition tuition waiver for 10 undergraduate and 10 graduate students
Housing Depending on availability of residence space at the time of registration by any student, UW will either offer free housing on campus or help secure off-campus housing.
Enrollment Deadline asap. Lectures begin September 12. Students wishing to enrol for Fall 2005 can do so until September 20. The deadline to apply for Winter 2006 is November 1.
Contact Wendy Mertz 519-888-4567 ext. 2663 <wlmertz@uwaterloo.ca>

Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada
Assistance Offered Tuition waiver for students displaced from Gulf universities, will offer credits as visiting students. Possibilities of on-campus housing, small emergency bursaries, depending on need. Students will need to apply for Canadian student visa.
Restrictions
Tuition Encourage students to remit tuition to their home university in the Gulf area
Housing Limited space on campus, will billet students seeking off-campus housing. Room & board will be charged at the regular rate with some flexibility depending on need.
Enrollment Deadline Classes start September 12, best if can enroll before September 23
Contact Registrar John Metcalfe jmetcalf@wlu.ca

York University, Toronto, Canada
Assistance Offered York University will review each request on a case-by-case basis and do its best to accommodate students' academic needs.
Restrictions
Tuition Contact: Dr. Sheila Embleton
Housing York University housing staff will offer their services in helping to locate off-campus housing.
Enrollment Deadline As soon as possible.
Contact Dr. Sheila Embleton, Vice-President Academic, embleton@yorku.ca, 416-736-5280 (phone) or 416-736-5876 (fax)

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