Undergraduate Engineering Voluntary & Donation Fees

Western Engineering Fee:

  • $20 UES (this portion is ineligible for opt-out)

 

In Spring of 2025, a referendum took place to combine UEDF (Undergraduate Engineering Donation Fund) and WESEL (Western Engineering Student Endowment Laboratory Fund) into one endowed fund - WEESDF (Western Engineering Endowed Student Donation Fund). Full implmenation of the combined funds will be Fall 2026.

  • $80 to WEESDF (this portion is eligible for opt-out)

  • $50 to WEESDF (this portion is eligible for opt-out)

In Fall 2026,  there will only be one fee of $130. 


Undergraduate Engineering Donation Fund History - select to view projects supported.

WESEL Equipment Purchase History - select to view projects supported.

 

Donation Receipt

Tax receipts will be issued to contributing students at the end of February.

Opt-Out Provision

All students pay these fees during the normal registration process, however, if for any reason you do not wish to contribute in this manner, you have a right to opt-out of $80 of the $100 donation fee and/or the $50 laboratory fee. After paying your fees and you wish to opt-out, you must complete the secure on-line request where you will be asked to provide your UWO credentials:  Opt-Out Form

The deadline for submitting opt-out requests is September 30th. 

You will receive a credit to your tuition account if you have fees owing, otherwise a refund will be issued in early November by the Registrar's office.  

To Enroll in Direct Deposit:  Log into your Student Center account, Click on "Enrol in Direct Deposit" in the Finances section and input your banking information.