To assist in your planning, the following tables provide a break-down of the estimated annual expenses in HBA 1. This data is based on a survey of students in HBA 1. (Please note these figures may differ from those used by the UWO Financial Aid office.)
Tuition listed below is based on the 2024-25 academic year. Tuition is set by Western each year in May and is posted on the Western's Registrar website.
Academic Expenses
| Academic Expenses/ Average per year | Canadian | International | 
|---|---|---|
| HBA 1 Tuition (full year) | $25,200 | $64,850 | 
| Ancillary Fees (includes bus pass) (estimated) | $1,700 | $2,500 | 
| Books and Case Books (estimated) | $3,500 | $3,500 | 
| Association Fee (pay in HBA 1 for both years) | $400 | $400 | 
| Living Expenses Average per year | ||
| Groceries | $3,800 | |
| Rent ($1000/month) | $8,000 | |
| Utilities (heat/hydro) | $1,200 | |
| Phone/Internet | $650 | |
| Entertainment ($150/month) | $1,200 | |
| Laundry | $160 | |
| Personal and clothing | $2,000 | |
| Miscellaneous | $1,000 | |
| Living Expenses Sub-Total | $18,010 | |
| Total Cost | Canadian | International | 
| $48,810 | $89,260 | |
*Note: These are estimates. Out of province domestic tuition differs.