ESTIMATED COSTS TO ATTEND LAURIER1
Waterloo Campus
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition2 | $6,346 - $8,715 |
| Incidental Fees | $1,073 - $1,273 |
| Books | $950 |
| Academic Subtotal | $8,369 |
| Residence | $4,797 - $7,723 |
| Meal Plans (2 different options)3 | $4,850 or $5,250 |
| Clothing | $500 |
| Travel/Transportation | $600 |
| Personal (entertainment, hair, etc.) | $2,000 ($250/month) |
| Parking Fees | $283 |
| Total (approximate) | $21,399 |
Brantford Campus
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,346 - $8,715 |
| Incidental Fees | $1,089 |
| Books | $950 |
| Academic Subtotal | $8,385 |
| Residence | $6,229 - $6,676 |
| Groceries | $2,400 ($300/month) |
| Clothing | $500 |
| Meal Plan | $800 |
| Travel/Transportation | $600 |
| Personal (entertainment, hair, etc.) | $2,000 |
| Parking Fees | $283 |
| Total (approximate) | $21,197 |
1For the academic year 2016-2017. Refer to the undergraduate academic calendar for details. Fees are subject to increase for 2017-2018. The charts are an estimate only.
2Canadian undergraduate BBA/BCS double degree with the University of Waterloo tuition fees for first-year students are $12,972.
3Apartment-Style Meal Plan option is mandatory for those students who have been assigned to an apartment-style residence, at a cost of $2,020.
*Costs variable depending on student.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FEES
The following is a budget outline based on our 2016-2017 fees*:
Full-time tuition: $21,434
Residence: $4,797 - $7,723
Meal Plans: $4,850 or $5,250
Textbooks: $950
Health insurance: $700
Incidental fees: $1,050
Total (2 terms/8 months): $33,781 CAD
*All fees are estimates only and based on estimates for students studying at our Waterloo campus. Fees subject to increase for 2017-2018. Residence at the Brantford campus is single room, apartment-style. International undergraduate BBA/BCS double degree with the University of Waterloo tuition fees for first-year students are $26,882 CAD. Apartment-Style Meal Plan option is mandatory for those students who have been assigned to an apartment-stle residence, at a cost of $2,020.
Fees cover 2 academic terms of 4 months each. The first term (fall term) runs from September to December. The second term (winter term) runs from January to April.
You will pay half your fees in August for the first term, and the other half in December for the second term. You have a 4-month summer break from May to August where you are allowed stay in Canada and work full-time or return to your home country.
