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Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees

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Tuition and Fees

Understanding your tuition and fees is an important part of planning for graduate study at Western.

Use this page to learn how graduate tuition is billed, view the charges on your student account, review current tuition rates and deadlines, and find information about paying your tuition and fees.

Billing and Coverage

Understand Your Tuition and Fees

Learn when graduate tuition is billed, when payment is due, and what your tuition and fees support throughout your degree.

Billing Cycle

Graduate Tuition Is Billed Three Times Per Year

Tuition may vary by program and is charged at the beginning of each academic term.

3 billing periods per year
Winter January 1
Summer May 1
Fall September 1
Payment Deadline
5 business days

Tuition and fees are due within five business days of the beginning of each term.

Option 1

Pay in Full

Pay your full tuition and fee balance within five business days of the beginning of the term.

Option 2

Split Your Payment

Graduate students may divide their term balance into two payments.

50% Within five business days
Balance Five weeks later
Your Graduate Experience

What Do Your Tuition and Fees Cover?

Tuition supports the academic environment, services, and resources required to deliver your graduate program.

Program Delivery

Teaching, supervision, assessment, and academic activities required to complete your program.

Academic Administration

Services and systems that support registration, academic records, and progress through your degree.

Student Services

Services and supports available to help with your academic experience and graduate student life.

University Resources

Access to facilities, technology, systems, and other resources that support graduate education.