Queen's University at Kingston
QS World University Rankings 2027 · =179
One of Canada's oldest research universities, and eligible for the post-graduation work permit. Expensive: the first year lands near CAD 78,000 all in.
What it costs, what it asks for
Queen's University at Kingston in detail
The money
BA (Hons) Economics
- First year
- CAD 54,910
- Living, a year
- CAD 22,895
- First year, all in
- CAD 77,805
- Application fee
- CAD 267.53
- Other charges
- Books and supplies CAD 1,600/yr, ancillary CAD 1,298/yr, health insurance CAD 756/yr, student assistance levy CAD 100/yr
What you need
- Entry
- The programme page states a completed Grade 12 minimum at 50%. There is no foundation route here — this is direct entry or nothing
- English
- IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 88, PTE 60 or Duolingo 120; conditional admission from IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 58 / Duolingo 80 / PTE 40
When, and what it pays
- Intakes
- Open now: January 2027 only — later dates are forecast, not confirmed
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