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Cheapest Universities in Canada for International & Indian Students (2026-27 Fees)

38 Canadian universities on Ascenda have an international tuition fee for 2026-27 or later that we have checked against the university's own fee page. Below are the universities, from the lowest fee up. Many more universities have not yet published a confirmed fee, so treat this as the confirmed part of the market, not all of it.

Lowest (tuition only)
CA$15,761/yr
2026-27
Median (tuition only)
CA$30,364/yr
of 1,132 programmes
Lowest (as published)
CA$21,403/yr
2026-27
Median (as published)
CA$35,632/yr
of 295 programmes

Lowest international fees: tuition only

UniversityAnnual fee from
Selkirk College · CastlegarCA$15,530 (2027-28)≈ ₹10.5 lakh
Université de Moncton · MonctonCA$15,761 (2026-27)≈ ₹10.7 lakh
College of the Rockies · CranbrookCA$16,831 (2026-27)≈ ₹11.4 lakh
Camosun CollegeCA$17,568 (2026-27)≈ ₹11.9 lakh
North Island CollegeCA$18,975 (2026-27)≈ ₹12.9 lakh
St. Thomas University · FrederictonCA$21,135 (2026-27)≈ ₹14.3 lakh
Memorial University of Newfoundland · St. John'sCA$22,500 (2026-27)≈ ₹15.3 lakh
Algoma University · Sault Ste. MarieCA$22,601 (2026-27)≈ ₹15.3 lakh
Mount Allison University · SackvilleCA$22,890 (2026-27)≈ ₹15.5 lakh
Alberta University of the Arts · CalgaryCA$23,041 (2026-27)≈ ₹15.6 lakh
Redeemer University · AncasterCA$23,588 (2026-27)≈ ₹16.0 lakh
The King's University · EdmontonCA$23,994 (2026-27)≈ ₹16.3 lakh
Mount Royal University · CalgaryCA$24,277 (2026-27)≈ ₹16.5 lakh
Okanagan CollegeCA$24,878 (2026-27)≈ ₹16.9 lakh
Acadia University · WolfvilleCA$25,173 (2026-27)≈ ₹17.1 lakh
Bishop's University · LennoxvilleCA$29,510 (2026-27)≈ ₹20.0 lakh
Laurentian University · SudburyCA$30,052 (2026-27)≈ ₹20.4 lakh
Dalhousie University · HalifaxCA$30,906 (2026-27)≈ ₹21.0 lakh
University of Northern British Columbia · Prince GeorgeCA$31,210 (2027-28)≈ ₹21.2 lakh
University of Guelph-Humber · TorontoCA$34,061 (2026-27)≈ ₹23.1 lakh
Ontario Tech University · OshawaCA$34,148 (2026-27)≈ ₹23.2 lakh
University of Guelph · GuelphCA$35,060 (2026-27)≈ ₹23.8 lakh
Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo Campus · WaterlooCA$36,624 (2026-27)≈ ₹24.8 lakh
Wilfrid Laurier University – Brantford Campus · BrantfordCA$36,624 (2026-27)≈ ₹24.8 lakh
University of King's College · HalifaxCA$37,992 (2026-27)≈ ₹25.8 lakh
University of Saskatchewan · SaskatoonCA$39,007 (2026-27)≈ ₹26.5 lakh
Brock University · St. CatharinesCA$39,835 (2026-27)≈ ₹27.0 lakh
Queen's University · KingstonCA$44,810 (2026-27)≈ ₹30.4 lakh
University of British Columbia · VancouverCA$48,780 (2026-27)≈ ₹33.1 lakh

Lowest international fees: tuition and mandatory fees

UniversityAnnual fee from
Emily Carr University of Art + Design · VancouverCA$31,214 (2026-27)≈ ₹21.2 lakh
Carleton University · OttawaCA$41,384 (2026-27)≈ ₹28.1 lakh

Lowest international fees: as published

UniversityAnnual fee from
University of Lethbridge · LethbridgeCA$24,662 (2026-27)≈ ₹16.7 lakh
St. Mary's University (Calgary) · CalgaryCA$28,080 (2026-27)≈ ₹19.0 lakh
Trent University · PeterboroughCA$35,632 (2026-27)≈ ₹24.2 lakh
Trent University – Durham Greater Toronto Area · OshawaCA$35,632 (2026-27)≈ ₹24.2 lakh
Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) · TorontoCA$38,693 (2026-27)≈ ₹26.2 lakh
Western University · LondonCA$47,493 (2026-27)≈ ₹32.2 lakh
University of Toronto Scarborough · TorontoCA$66,110 (2026-27)≈ ₹44.8 lakh

“From” is the lowest confirmed fee among a university's programmes; most courses cost more, and lab-based or clinical degrees usually the most. Open a university to see every course and its own fee.

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Figures from Ascenda's catalogue as loaded on 13 Oct 2026. Fees count only when checked against the university's own fee page for 2026-27 or later; anything older is never shown as current. How we check our data.