Beginning August 17, 2026, Centennial College will introduce a new online tuition payment process for tuition payments made through myCentennial.
When you make an online tuition payment through myCentennial, you will be redirected to Flywire to choose your payment option and complete your payment. Payment options include Credit Card, Visa Debit, Mastercard Debit, Interac Online, Online Bill Pay and Bank Transfer. The new payment process offers several payment methods with and without service fees. Review the information below to choose the payment option that's right for you.
*Note: Tuition payments will no longer be accepted over the phone through the Contact Centre.
Important Note on Payment Deadlines
Interac Online, Online Bill Pay and Bank Transfer can take 1-5 business days to reach the College. To avoid late fees or registration delays, please initiate these payments several business days before your tuition due date.
Payment Options
| Payment Method | Service Fee | Typical Processing Time | Best For... |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interac Online | Free | 0-1 business day | Fast, free direct bank payment |
| Online Bill Pay | Free | 1-2 business days | Paying through your online banking app/portal |
Bank Transfer | Free | 3-5 business days | Direct transfer from a Canadian bank account
|
Visa Debit / Mastercard Debit | 1.5% | Instant | Paying using a Visa Debit or Mastercard Debit card
|
Credit Card | 2.25% | Instant | Paying using a credit card |
*Note: If a service fee applies to your selected payment method, it will be clearly displayed before you review and confirm your payment.
How to Pay Your Tuition
- Sign in to myCentennial
- Log in using your student credentials.
- Access the Make a Payment page
- Click on the Academics Home card. Look for the Steps to Register card, and click on Make a Payment.
- Select Payment Amount
- Click Payment Breakdown to see available payment options. Select an option from the dropdown menu or enter a custom amount.
- Proceed to Flywire
- Click on Proceed to Payment. You will be redirected to the Flywire payment portal.
- Choose Method and Confirm
- Verify the payment amount. Select your preferred payment method (applicable service fees will be displayed). Enter your details, review and complete your payment. Once your payment is completed, Flywire will send you a confirmation email.
Frequently Asked Questions
Flywire processes online tuition payments on behalf of Centennial College and provides students with multiple payment options, payment tracking and status updates. Flywire uses secure payment technology and compliance standards to protect student payment information and transactions.
The following payment options have no service fee:
- Interac Online
- Online Bill Pay
- Bank Transfer
Yes. You can continue paying tuition through your financial institution using Online Bill Pay.
Credit card networks and debit providers charge transaction fees on card payments. These processing fees are now paid directly by the cardholder at checkout. To avoid service fees, you can pay using Interac Online, Online Bill Pay or Bank Transfer.
Yes. Any applicable service fee is displayed before payment confirmation.
Your payment will be posted to your student account once Flywire updates your payment status as guaranteed. The time this takes depends on the payment method selected. Please refer to the Payment Options table above for typical processing times.
You can track your payment using the tracking link in your Flywire confirmation email. To avoid late fees or registration delays, please initiate your payment early enough to account for the full processing time.
No. Service fees are charged at the time the card transaction is processed and are non-refundable. If your tuition payment is refunded by the College, only the tuition amount will be refunded.
For any questions related to your payment, or support on sending funds, please contact Flywire’s support team via their Help Center.
No. Online tuition payments are now completed separately from parking and locker payments. Parking and locker payments will continue through the existing online payment system.
No. Online tuition payments are now completed entirely through Flywire's self-serve portal and are no longer accepted over the phone. If you need help completing your payment online, our Contact Centre staff can assist you with navigating the payment process.
Yes. Flywire supports payments from many countries and currencies, allowing international students to make tuition payments securely from their home country.