Mechanical Engineering (MEng) 

at Concordia University, Montreal

NO, the IELTS is not mandatory to be admitted into the Concordia University. The students are required to have an English language test score. You can choose from various English language test to appear. Students whose mother tongue is English are not required to submit the test scores. 

Cost of attending Concordia Univ can vary depending on the main factors such as course level of study (UG and PG). However, International students considering this university could be a little higher than compared to Canadian citizens. UG program Academic tuition fee for international students is around (INR 20.5 L - INR 27 L ) per annum depending on course. It's (INR 24 L - INR 37 L) for PG programs.

According to US News and World Report 2024, the Concordia University is ranked among:

#653 in Best Global Universities,

#21 in Best Global Universities in Canada,

According to QS World Universities Rankings 2024, the Concordia University is ranked at #387 among global universities.

According to Times Higher Education, the Concordia University is ranked at #501-600 in World Universities Rankings 2024.

The University of Ontario Tech does not explicitly release the data about the acceptance rate, However, as per some of the unofficial sources, the acceptance rate of Concordia University is 79%, which means out of every 100 applications, only 79 get selected, which makes the university moderately competitive to get selected into.

The university gives preference to students having higher grades or have exceptional academic or research experience. Hence, having higher grades increases your chance of getting selected at Concordia University.

Here is the list of all the eligibility criteria to get into Concordia University.

For applying to Concordia University, CAD 100 ( 6209) is charged as a non-refundable application fee which a valid debit or credit card can pay.  The university accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover for credit cards; Scotiabank, Bank of Montreal, Royal Bank or TD Canada Trust are accepted for debit cards.

As an International student at Concordia University, you need to bear other expenses which includes accommodation, meals, books and supplies, transportation and commutation, and miscellaneous. According to Concordia University admissions department, an undergraduate student needs to bear following expenses other than Tuition fees:

*Subjective and can vary.

As per various student opinion available online on various sources, students review Concordia University on following:

• Variety of Courses: Concordia University offers more than 107 undergraduate and 93 postgraduate degrees.
• Low Student to Faculty Ratio: According to QS World Universities Ranking 2024, the student to faculty ratio at Concordia University is 24:1, which provides a quality and interactive classroom experience to its students.
• International Community: The university enrolls approximately 24% of international students representing more than 150 countries in the world.
• Fun Activities: There are plenty fun activities to do in and an around the Concordia University including sports, hiking, and community service.
• Location: As the university is located in one of the largest cities in Canada, the University is very easily accessible to its students.

There are sevral factors that decide the overall cost of studying in Canada. It depends on accommodation, transportation, and student's lifestyle. Students can check the cost of living in Canada below:

The living costs at Concordia University depends on the course type and lifestyle.

On-campus housing at Concordia ranges from about USD 3,917 to USD 8,800 every academic year. Off-campus housing ranges from $8,040. Note: Estimated costs in Canadian dollars for one year of full-time studies

The cost of food will depend on your eating habits and where you choose to shop. A typical student budget for food could range from $200 to $400 per month depending on how much you eat out and how much you cook at home.

Concordia University is located in the heart of downtown Montreal and is easily accessible by public transportation.

Students enrolled in the undergraduate degree, certificate, or other programs need to pay tuition fees based on their registration in a credit score. Check the below table to get more information about Concordia University fee for international students: