Study In Canada
Overview:
Canada has a lot to offer visitors beyond its stunning natural surroundings and chilly climate. They have earned the reputation of being among the friendliest nations on the planet, where visitors can experience a sense of home even though they are far from their country of origin. Out of an amazing list of 174 nations, Canada has been placed among the top 3 for living and studying abroad for nine years running.
Interesting Facts About Canada:
- When compared to the rest of the world, Canada has more lakes. 20% of the fresh water in the world is found in Canada’s one million lakes, including the smaller ones.
- The greatest concentration of bears can be found in Canada.
- Canadians like ice skating on lakes throughout the winter. The world’s most exquisite natural ice skating rinks are in Canada.
- In Canada, 99% of the population is literate.
- Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake are two of the biggest lakes in the world, both located in Canada.
Why Canada?
Large number of prestigious universities
Spouse work / accompaniment right
Immigration friendly country
Education system
Opportunity to gain Canadian work experience
Strong growing economy
Range of job focused programmes
Low tuition fees
Nomination for immigration to Canada
Large number of prestigious universities
Spouse work / accompaniment right
Immigration friendly country
Education system
Strong growing economy
Nomination for immigration to Canada
Opportunity to gain Canadian work experience
Range of job focused programmes
Low tuition fees
Canada Education System
The Canadian education system consists of :
- Secondary School
- Universities & Colleges
- Language Schools
- Both public and private schools
- Career Colleges
- Community Colleges / Technical Institutes
Qualifications Offered
- Doctoral Degree
- Master’s Degree
- Bachelor Degree
- Applied Degree
- Associate Degree
- Diploma
- First Professional Degree
Test Requirement
- TOEFL or IELTS scores as proof of English proficiency. Depending upon the institution, the score requirements may vary between 80-100 for TOFEL and 6.0 – 7.0 bands in IELTS
- For MBA admission a good score on GMAT is required
Education Cost
Tuition cost :
- Diploma & Advanced Diploma Courses cost range from CAD$ 11,000 – CAD$ 13,000 per year depending on the course
- Bachelor’s Degree cost range from CAD$ 13,000 – CAD$ 19,000 per year for most undergraduate degrees*
- Postgraduate degrees cost range from CAD$ 12,000 and ranges up to CAD$ 22,000*
* Fees given are of informative nature and may vary from university to university
Cost of living :
- Approximately CAD 10,000 for 1st year
Intake
- January
- May
- September
Scholarships
Canada as a country is quite active in promoting foreign education to students looking for high-quality education in Canada. The government has placed a strong emphasis on encouraging higher education in Canada, which has led to an increase in the number of students each year, the majority of whom are from Asian countries, particularly China and India. For students with stellar academic records, scholarships are available. Prizes for international scholarships vary from $500 in one-time grants to $4,000 awards over four years, for a total of $16,000.
*Scholarship amount stated is indicative only and may change depending on the granting bodies.