Expenses

Exchange students are responsible for the following costs:

Budget for a Single Student (in Canadian dollars)

Fall 2024

	On-Campus	Off-Campus	Room Only (Living with a family)	Homestay
Rent and Utilities per 4-month term	$3,960-$4,752 (1,2 or 4 bedroom)	$2,750-$3,400 (2,4 or 5 bedroom homes) Students purchase and prepare their own meals	$2,750-$3,400 Students purchase and prepare their own meals	$33 per night (includes meals)
Mandatory One-Time Fees	Application: $60 ORS: $50/term Telecom: $102/term Tenant Insurance: $85/academic year			Registration, placement & orientation fee: $300 Admin fee per payment: $75
Food/Groceries	Students living in University Hall, Piikani House, or Kainai House are automatically enrolled in a minimum Commuter Dining Plan with no option to "opt-out". This is a "room and board" program. Dining Plan	$375/month	$375/month	Meals included
Personal Expenses	$250/month	$250/month	$250/month	$250/month

Other Mandatory Fees:

Sport & Recreation Fee: $112.35 per semester - covers athletic fees, gym, swimming pool use, weight room and most physical activities class
UPass: $82 per semester (City Transit)
Fine Arts Access Fee: $13.94 per semester
Textbooks: $150 - $200 per course