First-Year Tuition Fees and Living Expenses for International Students

The following chart displays estimates in Canadian currency for tuition and living expenses for one full-time international undergraduate student over the course of one academic year (eight months). Keep in mind that most off-campus accommodations will require a 12 month lease; the 8 month costs listed here are meant for comparison with the Residence package. Please note that these are estimates only; costs will vary depending on your needs and preferences. Other costs to consider include, but are not limited to, currency fluctuations, visa and study permit fees and trips home.

First-year tuition fees and living expenses for international students living on- or off-campus
ON CAMPUS OFF CAMPUS

Tuition 2021-2022: Most Programs
Does not include fees

 $36,208 $36,208

Tuition 2021-2022: DAN Management (BMOS)
Does not include fees

 $46,704 $46,704

Tuition 2021-2022: Engineering
Does not include fees

$49,971 $49,971

Tuition 2021-2022: Nursing
Does not include fees

 $46,465 $46,465
Please note: all numbers below are based on the 2021-2022 academic year
Tuition & Fees: Most Programs $38,691 to $38,741 $38,691 to $38,741
Tuition & Fees: DAN Management (BMOS)
$49,187 $49,187
Tuition & Fees: Engineering $52,554 $52,554
Tuition & Fees: Nursing $48,998 $48,998
Books & Supplies ** $1,500 to $3,000 $1,500 to $3,000
Residence & Meal Plan $14,240 to $16,860 $0
Off-campus Rent $0 $4,800 to $10,400
Food (without meal plan) $0 $2,800 to $4,800
Utilities $0 $400
Internet $395 $120 to $560
Phone $400 to $640 $400 to $640
Personal Items
$800 $800
Local Transportation
(bus pass included in tuition & fees)
$0 $0
Clothing $800 to $2,000 $800 to $2,000
Entertainment $800 $800
Laundry $200 $200

Total Cost
(first academic year)

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$57,826 to $77,249

$51,311 to $76,154

**The cost of books/supplies depends on your program.

 

Tuition Fee Guarantee for international undergraduate students

Starting September 2021, Western's tuition rates for undergraduate international students will not increase more than 4% per year, after year 1, as students progress through their undergraduate degrees at Western.