Money Matters

The current cost of an academic year (September to May) for a full-time student is estimated below. An up-to-date estimate will also be provided at the time of acceptance to the University.

Costs are based on a normal course load (30 credits).

Further information regarding all fees can be found on the Student Accounts web site and in the Fee Information Booklet.

Undergraduate tuition fees for the academic year

Quebec residents (proof of residency required) who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents: $1,668.30
Non-Quebec Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents: $4,012.50
International students (depending on program and courses selected): $8,763.00 - $15,000.00

Other costs

Student Services: $310.00
Students' Society (depending on Faculty): $366.00 - $738.00
Registration Charge: $187.00
Information Technology Charge: $168.00
Transcript Charge: $16.80
Copyright fee: $9.90
Books and instruments (about): $1,000.00
Compulsory Health Insurance for International Students (single coverage): $498.00

Personal expenses

Student Bus/Metro Pass for 8 months (about $25 per month for students under 25 years of age): $200.00
Clothing and amusements (based on $200/month for 8 months): about $1,600.00

Room and board

For more details on residence fees, please visit the Macdonald Residences website.

VISITING THE CAMPUS

Macdonald Campus sits on the western tip of the Island of Montreal, about a half-hour drive from downtown. If you would like to visit the Macdonald Campus in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, please make an appointment by contacting the Student Affairs Office by studentinfo [dot] macdonaldmcgill [dot] ca (email) or by phone at (514)398-7925.