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.
| ON CAMPUS | OFF CAMPUS | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tuition 2021-2022: Most Programs |
$36,208 | $36,208 |
|
Tuition 2021-2022: DAN Management (BMOS) |
$46,704 | $46,704 |
|
Tuition 2021-2022: Engineering |
$49,971 | $49,971 |
|
Tuition 2021-2022: Nursing |
$46,465 | $46,465 |
| Please note: all numbers below are based on the 2020-2021 academic year | ||
| Tuition & Fees: Most Programs* | $35,935 to $35,985 | $35,935 to $35,985 |
| Tuition & Fees: DAN Management (BMOS) |
$45,653 | $45,653 |
| Tuition & Fees: Engineering | $48,778 | $48,778 |
| Tuition & Fees: Nursing | $45,482 | $45,482 |
| Books & Supplies** | $1,500 to $3,000* | $1,500 to $3,000* |
| Residence & Meal Plan | $13,690 to $16,350 | $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
|
$53,920 to $72,768
|
$48,555 to $72,378
|
determined in June 2021.
**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.
