Please note: Compulsory miscellaneous fees included in all quoted fees 
 Full-Time International Graduate Status 
 (Fall Term & Winter Combined) 
Students may be required to register in the summer term, please check with your department. Summer fees are available on the summer fee table.

First Year Upper Years
Diploma in Architectural Conservation         18,785.82          18,785.82
Diploma in Curatorial Studies         17,827.82          17,827.82
Diploma in Economic Polocy         17,827.82          17,827.82
Diploma in Ethics and Public Affairs         17,827.82          17,827.82
Diploma in Health: Science, Technology and Policy         21,535.82          21,535.82
Diploma in Indigenous Policy and Administration         21,535.82          21,535.82
Diploma in Infrastructure Protection and International Security (DIPIS)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Diploma in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership         21,535.82          21,535.82
Diploma in Public Administration         21,535.82          21,535.82
Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MA)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MASC)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MCS)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Sustainable Energy (MA)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Sustainable Energy (MASC)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master in Sustainable Energy (MENG)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Accounting         30,121.82          30,121.82
Master of Applied Business Analytics         24,709.82          24,709.82
Master of Applied Science         19,245.82          19,245.82
Master of Architectural Studies         18,785.82          18,785.82
Master of Architecture         18,785.82          18,785.82
Master of Arts in International Affairs         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Arts in Public Administration         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Business Administration         34,373.22          34,373.22
Master of Cognitive Science         17,827.82          17,827.82
Master of Computer Science         19,793.82          19,793.82
Master of Design         18,785.82          18,785.82
Master of Engineering         24,709.82          24,709.82
Master of Engineering: IPIS         24,709.82          24,709.82
Master of Entrepreneurship         24,709.82          24,709.82
Master of Information Technology: Digital Media         19,245.82          19,245.82
Master of Information Technology: Network Technology         24,709.82          24,709.82
Master of Infrastructure Protection and International Security         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Journalism         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Political Management         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA)         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Science         17,827.82          17,827.82
Master of Science in Health: Science, Technology and Policy         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Science in Management         21,535.82          21,535.82
Master of Social Work         18,805.82          18,805.82
All other Masters Programs         17,827.82          17,827.82
PhD in Architecture         16,065.82          16,065.82
PhD in Cognitive Science         15,083.82          15,083.82
PhD in Computer Science         15,369.82          15,369.82
PhD in Engineering         16,251.82          16,251.82
PhD in Information Technology (DM)         16,251.82          16,251.82
PhD in International Affairs         15,083.82          15,083.82
PhD in Public Policy         15,083.82          15,083.82
PhD in Social Work         16,085.82          16,085.82
All other PhD Programs         15,083.82          15,083.82
Qualifying Year: Architecture         27,103.82          27,103.82
All other Qualifying Year         26,511.82          26,511.82
Senior Citizens*           6,203.82           6,203.82

*A senior citizen is any person 60 years of age and over as of the last day for late registration.

 Part-Time International Graduate Status
 (Single term)
 First Year  Upper Year
 <0.60 Billing Hr.  >=0.6 Billing Hr.  <0.60 Billing Hr.  >=0.6 Billing Hr.
 Diploma in Architectural Conservation           3,259.18           4,574.18                  3,259.18               4,574.18
 Diploma in Curatorial Studies           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Diploma in Economic Policy           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Diploma in Ethics and Public Affairs           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Diploma in Health: Science, Technology and Policy           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Diploma in Indigenous Policy and Administration           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Diploma in Infrastructure Protection and International Security (DIPIS)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Diploma in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Diploma in Public Administration           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MA)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MASC)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Human-Computer Interaction (MCS)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Sustainable Energy (MA)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Sustainable Energy (MASC)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master in Sustainable Energy (MENG)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Accounting           4,870.18           6,890.18                  4,870.18               6,890.18
Master of Applied Business Analytics           4,093.18           5,783.18                  4,093.18               5,783.18
 Master of Applied Science           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Master of Architectural Studies           3,259.18           4,574.18                  3,259.18               4,574.18
 Master of Architecture           3,259.18           4,574.18                  3,259.18               4,574.18
 Master of Arts in International Affairs           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Arts in Public Administration           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Business Administration           5,532.60           7,859.60                  5,532.60               7,859.60
 Master of Cognitive Science           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Master of Computer Science           3,367.18           4,730.18                  3,367.18               4,730.18
 Master of Design           3,259.18           4,574.18                  3,259.18               4,574.18
 Master of Engineering           4,093.18           5,783.18                  4,093.18               5,783.18
 Master of Engineering: IPIS           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Entrepreneurship           4,093.18           5,783.18                  4,093.18               5,783.18
 Master of Information Technology: Digital Media           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Master of Information Technology: Network Technology           4,093.18           5,783.18                  4,093.18               5,783.18
 Master of Infrastructure Protection and International Security           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Journalism           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Political Management           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA)           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Science           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Master of Science in Health: Science, Technology and Policy           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Science in Management           3,719.18           5,248.18                  3,719.18               5,248.18
 Master of Social Work           3,262.18           4,577.18                  3,262.18               4,577.18
 All other Masters Programs           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 PhD in Architecture           2,786.18           3,887.18                  2,786.18               3,887.18
 PhD in Cognitive Science           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 PhD in Computer Science           3,367.18           4,730.18                  3,367.18               4,730.18
 PhD in Engineering           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 PhD in Information Technology (DM)           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 PhD in International Affairs           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 PhD in Public Policy           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 PhD in Social Work           2,789.18           3,890.18                  2,789.18               3,890.18
 All other PhD Programs           2,613.18           3,638.18                  2,613.18               3,638.18
 Qualifying Year: Architecture           3,259.18           4,574.18                  3,259.18               4,574.18
 All other Qualifying Year           3,092.18           4,332.18                  3,092.18               4,332.18
 Senior Citizens*           1,042.18           1,371.18                  1,029.18               1,351.18

*A senior citizen is any person 60 years of age and over as of the last day for late registration.

The University reserves the right to change fees and refund policies without notice. Please take a moment to review the tuition fee notes. Your actual tuition fees may vary and are subject to change. Your specific situation and charges may vary. Please use this as a guideline and review your student account, Calculate Amount to Pay page during your registration process.

How are my fees calculated?

Graduate fees are based upon your admission status. Graduate students admitted as a full-time student are charged the full-time rate regardless of the number of billing hours they are registered in.

Graduate students admitted as part-time students are charged the part-time rate and is dependant on the number of billing hours they are registered in.

What is a billing hour?

The billing hour for a particular course is usually equal to the academic credit value for the course. Some exceptions include thesis/research work and certain intensive language courses. To see a summary of your billing and academic credit values, view the Add/Drop page on Carleton Central.

How do I calculate my fees?

If you are a full-time graduate student, find the appropriate amount in the full-time table above. If you are a part-time graduate student and know the number of billing hours you plan to take, find the appropriate amount in the part-time table above.

Once you are registered, you can select ‘Calculate Amount to Pay’ on Carleton Central to view your total account balance.

Miscellaneous Fees

Included in the amounts quoted above are the following miscellaneous fees. Carleton University uses a portion of every student’s fees, as approved by the Board of Governors, to support services on campus. Fees for campus services are not use-based. Students are not eligible for a refund if they do not use one or more of the campus services. The limited exceptions to this rule are noted on the main fee page.

 Compulsory Miscellaneous Fees
Full-Time International Graduate Status
 (Fall & Winter Terms)
MBA MAcc Social Work All Other Programs
UHIP 756.00 756.00 756.00 756.00
Upass 451.54 451.54 451.54 451.54
GSA Insurance 410.89 410.89 410.89 410.89
Sprott Career Levy 180.00 180.00
Student Association (GSA) – various 110.45 109.05 109.05 109.05
Charlatan 4.08 4.08  4.08 4.08
Athletics 186.78 186.78 186.78 186.78
Sprott MBA Society 100.00
MAcc Society Fee 100.00
Health Services 69.78 69.78 69.78 69.78
Omnibus 28.64 28.64 28.64 28.64
Social Work Association 20.00
Career Services 7.06 7.06 7.06 7.06
Totals: $2,305.22 $2,303.82 $2,043.82 $2,023.82
 Compulsory Miscellaneous Fees
 Part-Time International Graduate Status
 (Single term)
MBA MAcc Social Work All Other Programs
UHIP 252.00 252.00 252.00 252.00
Sprott Career Levy  27.00 27.00
Student Association (GSA) – various 33.14 32.72 32.72 32.72
Charlatan 0.61 0.61 0.61 0.61
Athletics 28.02 28.02 28.02 28.02
MAcc Society Fee 25.00
Health Services 10.47 10.47 10.47 10.47
Omnibus 4.30 4.30 4.30 4.30
Social Work Association 3.00
Career Services 1.06 1.06 1.06 1.06
Totals: $356.60 $381.18 $332.18 $329.18