Wilfrid Laurier University

Tuition Fees

International Students:$34,880 - $42,220

Notes for International Students:

For a full breakdown of tuition and fees for international students, please refer to our Tuition and Finances page.

Supplementary Fees 2026 - 2027

Textbooks and supplies
Lowest$1,500
Highest$1,500

NOTE: This is an estimate only and may be higher depending on the program.

University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP)
Lowest$792
Highest$792

NOTE: International students are required to have health insurance when studying in Canada and are automatically enrolled in the UHIP program.

Residence
Lowest$7,779
Highest$10,926

NOTE: In Waterloo and Brantford we offer various residence accommodations including single and double dormitory-style rooms, and single and double apartment-style accommodations.

Personal Expenses
Lowest$4,900
Highest$6,500

NOTE: This includes all your personal expenses, from groceries, to your phone plan, to personal shopping.

Meal plans
Lowest$956
Highest$7,220

NOTE: Whether you're dining on campus in Waterloo or exploring the local culinary scene of Brantford, we offer meal plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students at our campuses.

Any student at Laurier can purchase a meal plan. Students living in residence in Waterloo are required to purchase a meal plan, while students living in residence in Brantford have the option to purchase a meal plan.

Student fees
Lowest$2,048
Highest$4,997

NOTE: When student fees are listed on your invoice the amount may be higher as it will include the UHIP fee of $792.

Modified on January 05, 2026

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