Royal roads university
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Royal roads university

Colwood, Greater Victoria on southern Vancouver Island,British Columbia campus
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Highlights
US News ranking: 3000
Programs offered: 2
International students: 854
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

Royal Roads University blends a distinctive historic campus within Hatley Park National Historic Site with 260 hectares of gardens, forests, and ocean views. It offers over 70 programs—primarily professional and applied certificates, diplomas, undergraduate, and graduate degrees—with a mix of on-campus and blended/online formats

Why choose this university?
1. Spectacular campus environment and engaging setting with historic Hatley Castle, gardens, and trails—often cited as one of Canada’s most beautiful campuses
2. Ideal for working professionals or mature learners, with flexible scheduling (blended/online) and short-residency formats
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Cost of studying at Royal roads university
Housing and living costs$66,440 /year
$26,300 /yearAverage tuition fee
$33,240 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$33,200 /yearCost of Living

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Admissions at Royal roads university
Application fee$126
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae

FAQ
Admission varies by university or college, but typically includes:
  • Valid Passport
  • Academic Transcripts (high school for undergrad, bachelor's for postgrad)
  • Language-test results if required by your institution and program; accepted tests and minimum scores vary.
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (usually for master's and PG diplomas)
  • Resume/CV (for work-focused or business/IT programs)
  • Portfolio (for arts, media, architecture programs)
  • Application Form and Fee (via university site, OUAC [Ontario], ApplyAlberta, etc.)
  • Study Permit Documents:
    • Letter of Acceptance (LoA)
    • Proof of funds for tuition, living expenses, and travel. A Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) is one possible form of evidence, not a fixed requirement for everyone.
Canada's Student Direct Stream ended on November 8, 2024. New applications use the regular study permit stream. Check the current IRCC proof-of-funds requirements before applying.
Tuition fees per year (in CAD):
  • College Diplomas: $13,000 – $20,000
  • Undergraduate Degree: $18,000 – $35,000
  • Master's Degree: $20,000 – $40,000+
  • MBA / Professional: $30,000 – $60,000+
Scholarships are available from universities, government programs (like Vanier CGS, Banting), and private organizations. Many colleges offer entrance bursaries.
If you meet IRCC's eligibility and study permit conditions, you may work off campus:
  • Up to 24 hours per week during regular school terms
  • Unlimited hours during scheduled school breaks
Check the current IRCC off-campus work rules for eligibility and exceptions.
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