Why
Why students choose Concordia University
Suits students who want an English-language urban university with strong arts and business programs.
Because
What sets it apart
Concordia has two Montreal campuses and is known for fine arts, business and experiential learning.
Program areas it is known for
- Business (John Molson)
- Fine arts
- Engineering and computer science
- Arts and science
- Communication
Cost
What it costs an international student
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| International tuition | CAD 1,160 / credit | Per credit, Arts and Science, Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 · official source |
| Housing & daily living | By city | See living cost examples; we build a full first-year budget with you |
| Health insurance, books, fees | Extra | Set by the institution and province each year |
Fees change every year and differ by program. We confirm the exact figure for your program before you apply.
Result
What the student gains
You study in a creative, city-centred environment.
- A recognised degree. Canadian degrees are respected by employers and graduate schools worldwide.
- Research and depth. Access to labs, libraries and professors leading their fields.
- Work experience. Co-op, internships and campus jobs build a Canadian CV during the degree.
- A global network. Classmates and alumni from around the world.
Next step
How we help you apply
- Program shortlist. We match programs at Concordia University and similar universities to your goals and budget.
- Application file. We prepare and track your application through to the offer letter.
- First-year budget. Tuition, housing, insurance and daily costs in one plan.
Book a free assessment and get a clear plan for Concordia University.