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Mount Royal University

Why
Why students choose Mount Royal University
Suits students wanting small classes and a teaching-centred environment in Calgary.
Because
What sets it apart
A public undergraduate university in southwest Calgary known for small class sizes and applied degrees, with a strong focus on student learning over research output.
Program areas it is known for
- Business
- Nursing
- Education
- Communication
- Science
Cost
What it costs an international student
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| International tuition | CAD 2,427.78 / course | Per full course (2-5 credits), Fall/Winter 2026-27, before mandatory fees · 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
Students receive personal attention and develop career-ready skills.
- 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 Mount Royal 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 Mount Royal University.