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Money Matters

The cost of attending university varies by program and whether you live in residence. Fees for international undergraduate students can range from CAD $25,926 to $29,219.

Fees are due and payable by the start of classes and various payment methods (opens in new window)  are available.

Fees vary according to academic program and level. For more information regarding fee details, visit the Office of the Registrar fees website (opens in new window) .

Where can I find my actual tuition cost?

Exact fees vary by student program, and “Fees & Enrollment Confirmation” will be available on your student account on MyServiceHub.

  1. Connect with your education ministry or department in your home country to determine the availability of scholarships and loans. If government funding from your home country has been awarded to you, please contact the Service Hub for information about Ryerson's payment procedures.
  2. Check the Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitments office for scholarships and awards available for first year international students
  3. Check International Student Support website (opens in new window)  for scholarships and bursaries.

Scholarships: Scholarships are merit-based awards that recognize academic achievement or extra-curricular activities.

Bursaries: Bursaries are based on assessed unmet financial need and are not indicated on a student's transcript.

The most efficient payment process for international students to pay student fees from outside Canada is Western Union Business Solutions. You can find instructions on how to use Western Union Business Solutions here (opens in new window) .

Please note: Western Union is different from Western Union Business Solutions. For tuition payment use Western Union Business Solutions.

Attention: Nigerian students

Western Union Business Solutions is listing Nigeria as a country they provide service to. Go online, complete the transaction and provide the necessary information to your home financial institution.

If paying from within Canada (through a Canadian bank account) visit the fee payment website (opens in new window)  here. Please allow 3 business days for your payment to be applied to your student account.

In Canada, we use both paper money and coins.

Paper money comes in notes of:

  • $5
  • $10
  • $20
  • $50
  • $100
Coin Denominations Name Commonly Named
$1 One dollar 'Loonie'
$2 Two dollars 'Toonie'
Five cents Nickel
10¢ Ten cents Dime
25¢ Twenty-five cents Quarter