The total program cost for the Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP) is $6,100 plus applicable taxes. You may not know that this cost is partially subsidized by CPLED’s participating law societies for students registered as student members.
Below is the PREP cost structure for students who are registered as student members of their law society:
| Jurisdiction | Program Cost | Law Society Subsidy | Tuition Fee | Payment Plan Option – Four Payments of (Rounded) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta, Manitoba & Saskatchewan | $6,100 | $2,600 | $3,500 | $875 |
| Nova Scotia | $6,100 | $2,350 | $3.750 | $938 |
| Other | $6,100 | – | $6,100 | $1,525 |
*Plus, applicable taxes.
**Tuition fees for Nova Scotia Foreign Transfers are $6,100.
Not yet a student member of your law society
Students who are not yet members of a CPLED participating law society may register and enroll in PREP. However, please note that you will be responsible for paying the full PREP tuition fee to CPLED. Students who become student members of their law society while enrolled in PREP must notify admin@cpled.ca to update their information in the CPLED Student Portal and to have their law society subsidy apply to the remainder of their tuition fee.
Additional Costs
| Item | Fee | GST/HST (AB, MB & SK) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone re-attempt | $1,525 | $76.25 | $1,601.25 |
| Capstone supplemental | $190 | $9.50 | $199.50 |
| PREP appeal | $250 | $12.50 | $262.50 |
| Item | Fee | GST/HST (NS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone re-attempt | $1,525 | $228.75 | $1,753.75 |
| Capstone supplemental | $190 | $28.50 | $218.50 |
| PREP appeal | $250 | $37.50 | $287.50 |
If you have questions about admission to PREP, review our Admission Requirements page or contact us.
