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Queen's (Canada) vs Western

Queen's University and Western University are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.

  • Queen's (Canada): ₹78 lakh – ₹1.14 crore
  • Western: ₹78 lakh – ₹1 crore
  • Western cheaper by ≈ ₹6.8 lakh
  • 4 shared programs

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Queen's (Canada) or Western: which is better for Indian students?

Western costs less: about ₹78 lakh – ₹1 crore in total versus ₹78 lakh – ₹1.14 crore for Queen's (Canada) — a difference of roughly ₹6.8 lakh. Queen's (Canada) is known for research university with the Smith School of Business; Western for Ivey Business School and engineering in London, Ontario. Both offer Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, so compare those program pages side by side.

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Queen's (Canada) vs Western

Total cost
Queen's (Canada): ₹78 lakh – ₹1.14 crore · Western: ₹78 lakh – ₹1 crore
Location
Queen's (Canada): Kingston, ON · Western: London, ON
Type
Queen's (Canada): Public · Western: Public

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Queen's (Canada) vs Western: the numbers

Queen's (Canada) vs Western: the numbers
ItemQueen's (Canada)Western
CityKingston, ONLondon, ON
TypePublicPublic
Known forResearch university with the Smith School of BusinessIvey Business School and engineering in London, Ontario
TuitionCAD 35,000 – CAD 60,000 a yearCAD 35,000 – CAD 50,000 a year
Living costs usedCAD 21,000 a yearCAD 21,000 a year
Total in ₹₹78 lakh – ₹1.14 crore₹78 lakh – ₹1 crore
Programs we coverComputer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business AnalyticsComputer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics
Official websitequeensu.cauwo.ca

How to decide

Choosing between them

Pick Queen's (Canada) if…

You want research university with the Smith School of Business and life in Kingston.

Pick Western if…

You want Ivey Business School and engineering in London, Ontario and life in London, Ontario.

Cost

Western saves about ₹6.8 lakh over the program on our figures.

Your program

Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.

Living costs

Living costs in each city

Living costs in each city
CityRoom a monthYearly budget
KingstonCAD 750 – CAD 1,100CAD 18,600 – CAD 22,800
London, OntarioCAD 650 – CAD 1,000CAD 17,400 – CAD 21,600

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Western, by about ₹6.8 lakh in total on our figures (₹78 lakh – ₹1 crore vs ₹78 lakh – ₹1.14 crore).

Neither is better for everyone. Queen's (Canada) is known for research university with the Smith School of Business; Western for Ivey Business School and engineering in London, Ontario. Compare the specific program, location and cost.

Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.

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