Ancillary fees (2023-2024)

You'll need to pay other student fees in addition to tuition.

These ancillary fees vary, depending on your program and situation:

  • Some fees apply to all students.
  • Some fees apply to all students in a given program, but not to students in another program.
  • Some fees only apply in certain circumstances.

Contact Student Accounts to confirm which fees are applicable. Royal Roads University reserves the right to correct errors or omissions.

Fees are effective September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 and are subject to change without notice.

Fees subject to annual increase.

Application fees

This table shows application fees that are required for all.

Application fee item

Required for all

Payable as applicable

Application fee: Graduate, Undergraduate and Certificate Programs

$134.01

-

Application fee: General Studies courses (all faculties)

$31.53

-

International Credential Evaluation fee

-

$134.01

Graduate fees

This table outlines fees payable for graduate students and graduate diploma students

Graduate fee item

Required for all

Payable as applicable

Student Services fee - per program.

This fee helps to fund a range of student services that support student success.

$301.81

-

Learning Support Services fee - annual rate (prorated by month).

This fee provides additional funding for learning support services such as Accessibility Services, the Writing Centre and Team Coaching.

$280.28

-

Tuition Installment fee - per year

-

$268.03

Special Function fee - per residency

-

$132.89

Special Function fee - per off-site residency - rate may vary by location

-

$320.96

RRU Student Association (RRUSA) fee - per year for on-campus programs*

$200

-

RRU Student Association (RRUSA) fee - per year for online/ blended programs*

$100

-

Extended Health & Dental Benefit for on-campus students - Single (12 months) - prorated based on start date*

$320 

-

U-Pass (Universal Bus Pass) for on-campus students*

$21.25 Monthly 

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* Fee does NOT apply to graduate diploma students. 

Undergraduate fees

This table outlines fees payable for undergraduate students

Undergraduate fee item

Required for all

Payable as applicable

Student Services fee - per program.

This fee helps to fund a range of student services that support student success.

$231.99

-

Learning Support Services fee - annual rate (prorated by month)

This fee provides additional funding for learning support services such as
Accessibility Services, the Writing Centre and Team Coaching.

$280.28

-

RRU Student Association (RRUSA) fee - per year for on-campus programs

$200 

-

RRU Student Association (RRUSA) fee - per year for online/ blended programs

$100 

-

Extended Health & Dental Benefit for on-campus students. Single (12 months) - prorated based on start date

$320 

-

U-Pass (Universal Bus Pass) for on-campus students

$21.25 Monthly 

-

Tuition Installment fee - per year

-

$134.01

Graduate certificate fees

This table outlines fees payable for graduate certificate students

Graduate certificate fee item

Required for all

Payable as applicable

Tuition Installment Fee

-

$134.01

Student Services fee

This fee helps to fund a range of student services that support student success.

$135.14

-

Learning Support Services fee - annual rate (prorated by month)

This fee provides additional funding for learning support services such as
Accessibility Services, the Writing Centre and Team Coaching.

$280.28

-

GLLC English Language Pathway Programs fees

This table outlines fees payable for students enrolled in the GLLC English Language Pathway programs

Fee

Required for all

Payable as applicable

Student Services fee - per program

This fee helps to fund a range of student services that support student success.

$49.27

-

Learning Support Services fee - annual rate (prorated by month)

This fee provides additional funding for learning support services, such as
Accessibility Services, the Writing Centre and Team Coaching.

$93.43

(per program)

- 

Other fees

This table outlines fees payable under some circumstances

Fee

Payable as applicable

Application Change/Reactivation Fee

$29.28

Certified Copy of Parchment

$37.16

Confirmation of Enrolment / Graduation Letter (plus applicable taxes)

$15.00

Course Audit

50% of course tuition for courses approved to audit

Course Challenge fee - Successful (per course)

50% of course tuition per courses challenged successfully

Course Challenge fee - Unsuccessful (per course)

$163.29

Customized Documentation

$33.12

Document Copy fee (application documents - per request)

$13.51

Exam Cancellation fee (per exam)

$121.63

Exam Rescheduling fee (per exam) International

$460.60

Exam Rescheduling fee (per exam) North America

$328.84

Field Trip fee - International and Domestic (rate varies by program) 

TBD

Incomplete Grading fee

$200.46

Industry Certification - FoodSafe

TBD

Industry Certification - Serving It Right

TBD

Industry Certification - SuperHost Textbook fee

TBD

Lab fee - per program

$234.24

Late Admission/Registration fee

$61.94

Late Tuition Payment fee

$66.44

Lawyer fee

$131.76

Letter of Permission (Not applicable to students who are charged the Self Paced Program Admin fee)

$12.39

NSF Cheque/Disallowed Credit Card fee

$31.53

Parchment Reissue fee

$66.44

Post-Submission Thesis Edit fee

$132.49

Prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) - Formal Agreement Administration fee (per request)

$163.29

Prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) - Successful (per course)

50% of course tuition for successful PLAR

Prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) - Unsuccessful (per course)

$163.29

Priority Service

$22.08

Reinstatement fee

$61.94

Thesis Readmission - Returning Student

$2,689.28

Self-Paced Program Administration fee

$310.82

T2202 (Canada Revenue Agency tax form) Reissue fee

$31.53

Transcript fee (per transcript)

plus applicable taxes

$15.00

Transfer Credit Administration fee (per request)

$163.29

Work Integrated Learning fee (per integrated learning component)

$351.36