Tuition + Fees

How much will studying at ECU cost?

Understanding what to expect regarding tuition and other fees is an essential part of planning your educational journey at Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Explore detailed information on tuition fees, payment deadlines, refunds and other financial considerations to be able to navigate your studies with confidence.

All costs are estimates and displayed in Canadian dollars

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Accommodations

Shared Housing - $800 – $1,200 rent per month, $9,600 – $14,400 rent per year


Private Apartments - $1,800 – $3,000 rent per month, $21,600 – $36,000 rent per year

Transportation

U-pass – A monthly regional transit pass is included in your mandatory tuition fees - $180.40 per term.


Evo Car Share
Per-minute rate: $0.49, Per-hour rate: $17.99, Per-day rate: $104.99


Mobi Bike Share - Per-minute: $0.29-0.39, Monthly pass: $49 (waives unlock and minimum fees)

Books + Supplies

$3,500 per year

Food

$400 – $600 per month
$4,800 – $7,200 per year

Personal Expenses

$530 – $730 per month,
$6,360 – $8,760 per year

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