Typical costs
Domestic students: estimated costs (2011/2012)
for a single Canadian undergraduate student per term (12 units, 4 months)
(however, a student should average 15 units per term if they want to graduate in four years)
for a single Canadian graduate student in a full-time research term (4 months)
| UNDER- GRADUATES |
GRADUATE STUDENTS | |
| Education costs | ||
| Tuition (note: will be higher if certain programs / additional courses are taken) | $1,965* | $1,630** |
| Student fees | $310 | $270 |
| Books and supplies | $700 | $700 |
| Student Society Health and Dental plan for students (note: covers entire year) | $198*** | $396*** |
| Living costs**** | ||
| Accommodation and utilities | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Personal expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Total | $8,173 | $7,996 |
* Exceptions: tuition fees at the 200 level and above offered by the Faculty of Business Administration, the School of Computing Science, and the School of Engineering Science are higher: see fees.
** Graduate tuition fees vary by program.
*** Does not include basic MSP 
**** Living costs may vary, based on lifestyle
International students: estimated costs (2011/2012)
for a single international undergraduate student per term (12 units, 4 months)
for a single international graduate student in a full-time research term (4 months)
| UNDER- GRADUATES |
GRADUATE STUDENTS | |
| Education costs | ||
| Tuition (note: will be higher if certain programs / additional courses are taken) | $6,150* | $1,630** |
| Student fees | $310 | $270 |
| Books & Supplies | $700 | $700 |
| Student Society Health and Dental plan for students (note: students pay once, covers entire year) | $198*** | $396*** |
| Living costs**** | ||
| Accommodation and utilities | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Personal expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Total | $12,358 | $7,996 |
* Exceptions: tuition fees at the 200 level and above offered by the Faculty of Business Administration, the School of Computing Science, and the School of Engineering Science are higher: see fees.
** Graduate tuition fees vary by program.
*** Does not include basic MSP
**** Living costs may vary, based on lifestyle