Tuition & Expenses

The MFRE program offers highly competitive tuition fees in relation to comparative professional programs at similarly ranked universities. 

Tuition Fees for the Full One-Year MFRE Program

UBC CredentialsMaster of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE)
Program LocationVancouver, BC
Program LengthSeptember – August (Plus entry August Summer Program)
Tuition*$24,059.97 CAD for domestic students (Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents)

$53,356.92 CAD for International Students.

*Tuition fees cover the entire 12-month period required to complete the program (September through August). Tuition is divided into three equal installments due in September, January and May.

Additional Fees and Expenses

In addition to tuition, all students must pay the fees indicated below. You can read more about these fees on the UBC Graduate Students website.

MFRE Summer Program$700 CAD for domestic and international students.
UBC Student Fees**$1,116.60 CAD / year includes mandatory transit U-Pass fee. 
AMS/GSS Extended Health Plan***Visit website
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**UBC student fees: includes mandatory transit U-Pass fee. Student fees are charged in three equal installments along with tuition fees.
***AMS/GSS Extended Health Plan: You must pay your AMS/GSS Extended Health Plan fee in full in January. There are opt-out provisions for students with equivalent personal insurance. All international students new to Canada must also pay an annual $180 i-Med fee (payable in full in January).

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