Compulsory Fees
Rates are updated and available on the Student Accounts website, www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-fees, as soon as they become available.
Student Services Fees
Student Services Fees
Student Services fees are governed by the Senate Committee on the Coordination of Student Services, a parity committee composed equally of students and University staff. Through the Office of the Executive Director, Services for Students, these services, promoting student success and well-being, are available on the Downtown and Macdonald campuses to help students achieve greater academic, physical, and social well-being.
These fees are complemented by revenue from the Quebec government, the University, and the generosity of donors. They support: Student Health Services; Mental Health Services; Counselling and Tutorial Services; the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life; Career Planning Service (CaPS); Scholarships and Student Aid; International Student Services; the Office for Students with Disabilities; Campus Life & Engagement (including assistance for francophone students); and the First Peoples' House. Please refer to Student Services – Downtown Campus and Student Services – Macdonald Campus for details on these services.
Athletics and Recreation Fee
Athletics and Recreation Fee
The Athletics and Recreation fee supports programs offered on the Downtown and Macdonald campuses. The fee provides access to most athletics facilities; however, registration to fitness and recreation courses, intramural sports, pay-as-you-go programs, and/or the Fitness Centre carries a supplemental charge. Please consult the Athletics and Recreation website at for further information.
Student Society Fees
Student Society Fees
Student Society fees are collected on behalf of student organizations and are compulsory. These fees must be approved by the student body through fee referenda according to the constitutional rules of the association or society.
Students may vote on changes to Student Society fees during either the Spring or Fall referendum periods.
For Canadian students, the Student Society fees include health and dental insurance. For international students, the Student Society fees include a dental insurance plan. International students are required to participate in the University's compulsory International Health Insurance (IHI) plan. For more information, please visit International Health Insurance at www.mcgill.ca/internationalstudents/health.
Rates for the current year may be found at www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts.