Graduate Diplomas
& Certificates
Tuition & aid
The John Molson graduate programs are some of the most affordable in North America because our tuition fees are highly subsidized by the Quebec government. In addition, the cost of living in Montreal is significantly lower than in most other large North American cities.
Approximate GDBA program tuition and fees*
Full-time students
- Canadian, Quebec residents: $6,150
- Canadian, non-Quebec: $15,550
- International students $37,400
Part-time students**
- Canadian, Quebec residents: $6,150
- Canadian, non-Quebec: $15,550
- International students: N/A***
* Approximate total program costs, subject to change. The University reserves the right to modify the published tuition scale and other student fees, without prior notice, at any time before the beginning of an academic term.
** Tuition fees for part-time students will be higher due to administrative costs that are charged per term of study.
*** International students are required to study full-time to satisfy the requirements of their study permit.
- To calculate the total costs, visit Concordia's tuition & fee estimator
→ at Step 5, enter a total of 30 credits
Under collaborative agreements sanctioned by the governments of Quebec, France and the francophone government of Belgium, French citizens and francophone Belgium citizens qualify to pay Quebec tuition fees. For more information on what documents to submit, please visit the Concordia webpage on fee exemptions.
The University reserves the right to modify the published tuition scale and other student fees, without prior notice, at any time before the beginning of an academic term.
Approximate GCBA and GCQBS program tuition and fees
These programs are not available to international students.
Full-time students
- Canadian, Quebec residents: $3,075*
- Canadian, non-Quebec: $7,775*
Part-time students
- Canadian, Quebec residents: $3,075**
- Canadian, non-Quebec: $7,775**
*approximate total program costs
**the total program cost for part-time students will be higher because of the administrative fees associated with being enrolled more semesters.
- To calculate costs, visit Concordia's tuition & fee estimator
→ at Step 5, enter a total of 15 credits
Program costs
Beyond program costs (such as books, stationery and supplies), students should budget for living expenses of at least $12,000 CDN per year. This figure is based on the standard needs of a single person and includes accommodation, groceries, clothing, public transportation and miscellaneous expenditures. Under collaborative agreements sanctioned by the governments of Quebec and France, citizens of France qualify to pay Quebec tuition fees.
The cost of books may vary significantly from one course to another. However, buying used books can significantly reduce this expense. Please visit the Concordia bookstore and enter the course number to view course materials and associated costs.
