*Estimated costs are based on the 2025-26 academic year. Students should also factor in travel costs, equipment fees, and personal living expenses. Housing and food costs will vary depending on lifestyle.
Your Fees Guarantee: U of G guarantees that future tuition increases will not exceed 5% in all subsequent years.
Co-op students pay an additional $405 CAD per semester for academic and work semesters.
Tuition Deposit: To show your commitment to the University of Guelph we require a non-refundable tuition deposit of $2,000 CAD. Visit our tuition deposit page for more information.
**University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP): UHIP is the general health coverage for medical services such as visiting the doctor, visiting or staying in the hospital, medication while hospitalized, surgery, laboratory tests, e-rays, other diagnostic tests and other hospital services.
***Meal plans are mandatory in residence except for those living in East Residence and the East Village Townhouses.
To get a Study Permit/Visa, Immigration Canada will require that you have sufficient funds to pay for one full year of tuition fees and living expenses. If you have any questions about the financial commitments required by Immigration Canada to study in Canada, please visit Citizenship and Immigration Canada.