How much does it cost to go to the University of Ottawa?

The cost of attending the University of Ottawa varies depending on the student’s status and program of study. The university offers a variety of scholarships and bursaries to help students finance their education.

For Canadian students, tuition fees for full-time undergraduate students in the 2023-2025 academic year range from CAD\$6,367 to CAD\$8,188 per year. Students from other Canadian provinces may be eligible for the Canadian Resident Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship, which reduces their tuition fees to the same level as those for students from Ontario.

International students pay higher tuition fees than Canadian students. In the 2023-2025 academic year, tuition fees for full-time undergraduate international students range from CAD\$25,554 to CAD\$38,692 per year.

In addition to tuition fees, students must also pay ancillary fees, such as registration fees, student union fees, and insurance fees. These fees vary depending on the student’s program of study and may range from CAD\$1,000 to CAD\$2,000 per year.

The total cost of attending the University of Ottawa for a Canadian student in the 2023-2025 academic year could range from CAD\$10,000 to CAD\$12,000 per year. For an international student, the total cost could range from CAD\$30,000 to CAD\$43,000 per year.