Upper Canada College
- IB PYP
- IB MYP
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 31.9K–63.7K
CAD 44.9K–89.6K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
Boys' day and boarding school in Toronto, Ontario, founded in 1829. Offers the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes, with a Prep School (JK to Year 5), Upper School (Years 6 to 12) and a 450-acre outdoor school.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB PYP · IB MYP · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 5–18
Students
1,320
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Founded
- 1829
- Gender
- Boys
- Boarding
- Yes
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| JK-Year 5 | CAD 44,940≈ USD 31.9K |
| Year 6-10 | CAD 46,730≈ USD 33.2K |
| Year 11-12 | CAD 48,720≈ USD 34.6K |
| Boarding Year 8-10 (domestic) | CAD 81,280≈ USD 57.8K |
| Boarding Year 8-10 (international) | CAD 87,580≈ USD 62.3K |
| Boarding Year 11-12 (domestic) | CAD 83,270≈ USD 59.2K |
| Boarding Year 11-12 (international) | CAD 89,570≈ USD 63.7K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| JK-Year 5 | CAD 44,940 (about USD 31.9K) |
| Year 6-10 | CAD 46,730 (about USD 33.2K) |
| Year 11-12 | CAD 48,720 (about USD 34.6K) |
| Boarding Year 8-10 (domestic) | CAD 81,280 (about USD 57.8K) |
| Boarding Year 8-10 (international) | CAD 87,580 (about USD 62.3K) |
| Boarding Year 11-12 (domestic) | CAD 83,270 (about USD 59.2K) |
| Boarding Year 11-12 (international) | CAD 89,570 (about USD 63.7K) |
Source: school website (ucc.on.ca) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Canada College (this school) | CAD 44,940 (about USD 31.9K) | CAD 89,570 (about USD 63.7K) |
| Bronte College | CAD 22,080 (about USD 15.7K) | CAD 26,000 (about USD 18.5K) |
| Vega Academy | CAD 21,000 (about USD 14.9K) | CAD 21,000 (about USD 14.9K) |
| Urban International School | CAD 20,000 (about USD 14.2K) | CAD 20,000 (about USD 14.2K) |
| Branksome Hall | CAD 45,140 (about USD 32.1K) | CAD 49,210 (about USD 35K) |
| German International School Toronto | CAD 14,460 (about USD 10.3K) | CAD 20,330 (about USD 14.5K) |
Source: school website (ucc.on.ca) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- CAD 200
- Enrolment fee
- CAD 10,000
- Deposit
- CAD 2,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Service
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Outdoor education
- STEM
- Average class size
- 20
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Makerspace
- Boarding
Sports
- Soccer
- Hockey
- Track and field
- Swimming
- Volleyball
- Rugby
Arts
- Drama
- Music
- Visual arts
- Film
After-school activities
- Concert and Jazz Bands
- Wind Ensemble
- Prep Choir
- Yearbook Committee
- VEX IQ Robotics
- Eco-warriors
- Horizons tutoring and mentoring
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