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23 Feb

Overview of Tuition Fees of Prestigious Universities in Canada

Recently, many students asked about the tuition fees of various universities. This article will sort out the tuition status of prestigious Canadian universities, including local students and international students, as well as undergraduate and graduate students.

University fees in mainstream countries>>

When comparing the tuition fees of universities in Canada, we can first compare the tuition fees in Canada with those in other countries to see which position the Canadian universities are in throughout the world.

The statistics on the cost of studying at universities in different countries are not the same on the Internet, and there are even large discrepancies. This is because the domestic university tuition and living expenses in each country are uneven, and each country has very expensive universities and areas consuming a lot of money. There are also low-cost schools and cheap cities. Below, we take one of the statistics as an example:

It is not difficult to see from the table that the cost of studying in a country is not only determined by the tuition fee, but also the level of local living expenses. Even though the United States ranks first in tuition fees, Australia is a more expensive destination for studying abroad because of the higher cost of living there.

Not only in terms of tuition fees or living expenses, Canada is among the lower ranks of mainstream study abroad destinations in the world.

Tuition in Canada Universities>>

Before comparing the fees of Canadian universities, we need to know that: The tuition fees of Canadian universities are gradually increasing with an annual increase of 2-15%, no matter for local students or international students, undergraduates or postgraduates. Even after the student enrolls, the tuition fee will be different every year.

In addition, due to the uneven economic development in various parts of Canada, the differences in prices and housing prices, the personal living standards of students are different, and with normal inflation, the cost of living varies from places every year.

The data listed below is collected from the official website of each university. Since the tuition fees for each major of each university are different, the following only uses the fees of business majors in each university as a representative.

The data is for reference only for students and parents. Please refer to the admission letter and notice of the Academic Affairs Office of each university for the actual cost.

University of Toronto>>

At least $1,000 for textbooks per academic year;
Living on campus, food and accommodation costs $8,000~15,000 per academic year;
Living off-campus, food and accommodation fees are more than $1,5000 per academic year

Reference link:
https://www.planningandbudget.utoronto.ca/Tuition_and_Ancillary_Fees_Cover/tuition.htm
https://future.utoronto.ca/finances/fees/other-costs-of-university/

The University of British Columbia>>

Various miscellaneous expenses $783.9~1301.75

Reference link:
https://students.ubc.ca/enrolment/finances/tuition-fees
https://www.calendar.ubc.ca/vancouver/index.cfm?tree=14%2C267%2C0%2C0

McGill University>>

For various miscellaneous fees of McGill University, please refer to the third link below.

Reference Link:
https://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-charges/fallwinter-term-tuition-and-fees/undergraduate-fees
https://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-charges/fallwinter-term-tuition-and-fees/graduate-fees
https://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees/non-tuition-charges

University of Alberta>>

Non-teaching expenses $1,750;
Books and supplies $1,750;
Living expenses $21,320-$28,640

Reference Link:
https://www.ualberta.ca/prospective-students.html
https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/prospective-students/tuition-and-cost-of-living-estimate.html

University of Waterloo>>

Books and supplies $2,290
Living expenses $16,140~20,040

Reference Links:
https://uwaterloo.ca/future-students/financing/tuition
https://uwaterloo.ca/graduate-studies-postdoctoral-affairs/future-students/programs
https://uwaterloo.ca/graduate-studies-postdoctoral-affairs/future-students/funding-graduate-school/study-and-living-costs

Queen’s University>>

Please refer to the second link below for various miscellaneous fees of Queen’s University.

Reference Links:
https://www.queensu.ca/registrar/financials/tuition-fees
https://queensu.ca/registrar/students/financials/tuition-fees/ancillary-fees

Western University>>

Reference Link:
https://registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/fees_refunds/fee_refund_schedules.html

McMaster University>>

Please refer to the second link below for various miscellaneous fees of McMaster University.

Reference Links:
https://registrar.mcmaster.ca/tuition-fees/#tab-1
https://future.mcmaster.ca/cost-estimator/

York University>>

Various miscellaneous expenses and living expenses: $33,563~37,183

Reference Links:
https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/tuition
https://sfs.yorku.ca/fees/courses

University of Ottawa>>

*All the above data include tuition and all miscellaneous fees

Reference Link:
https://www.uottawa.ca/university-fees/

After reading the tuition, miscellaneous fees and living expenses of the top ten universities in Canada, I believe you have a basic understanding of the cost of studying in Canada.

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