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Mount Royal University

Calgary, Alberta · Public University · Est. 1910

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Type
Public University
Founded
1910
Students
15,000
International
1,200

Overview

Mount Royal University in Calgary is an undergraduate university known for its journalism, nursing, business and aviation programmes and strong teaching focus.

Programs at Mount Royal

61 programs across 4 study levels.

Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Journalism

Bachelor of Journalism

Mount Royal University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 88,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

Mount Royal University

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 88,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Risk Management

Bachelor of Risk Management

Mount Royal University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 77,000 total
Bachelor's Degree Speech Therapy

Bachelor of Speech Therapy

Mount Royal University

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 77,000 total

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Speech Therapy

Master of Speech Therapy

Mount Royal University

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 36,300 total

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate Applied Economics

PhD in Applied Economics

Mount Royal University

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 79,200 total
PhD / Doctorate Materials Science

PhD in Materials Science

Mount Royal University

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 CAD 79,200 total

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr

Moderate tuition

Indicative living cost

CAD 14,000–22,000/yr

On-campus accommodation

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply.

English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 86–90 / Duolingo 115 (programme-dependent).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: High-school diploma (undergraduate) or a relevant bachelor’s degree (postgraduate) meeting the programme’s minimum GPA; programme-specific prerequisites apply..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal (international students may apply via IRCC).
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and, if international, begin your study permit process via IRCC.

For international students

International students need a Canadian study permit. Graduates may qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

Read the study permit & IRCC guide →

Last updated 14 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.