STUDY IN CANADA
Canada is a highly sought-after destination for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad. There are many excellent educational programs available to students in Canada. Canada is one of the most popular study abroad destinations for Indian students because it provides a very safe environment, cultural diversity, an excellent standard of living, and opportunities to continue living and working after graduation.
WHY STUDY IN CANADA
Reasonable tuition charges.
International recognition and high regard are accorded to Canadian qualifications.
Outstanding schooling system with a wide selection of courses.
Clearly defined support network for overseas students.
Opportunities for students and their dependents to work while they are studying in large numbers.
A friendly, safe nation with top-notch medical facilities.
Friendly laws and regulations for potential future paths to permanent residence.
Multicultural setting.
Once their degrees are completed, international students can choose to work in Canada.
QUALIFICATIONS AVAILABLE
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
Master’s Degree
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND / OR TESTS REQUIREMENTS
- Required as proof of English language proficiency is the IELTS or TOEFL.
- Some institutions also accept Duolingo.
- Depending on your proficiency in English and previous test results, some institutions might admit you without these scores.
- The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is necessary for admission to graduate programs at highly regarded universities, but it is not mandatory.
- A top-ranked university's MBA and other management programs require passing the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), though it is not required.
- Additionally, you might need an IELTS score of around 6 or 6.5, depending on the university.
INTAKE
- January
- May
- September
WHAT ARE THE UNIVERSITIES IN CANADA?
- UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO: Among the top universities in the world is the University of Toronto. Nursing, sports, anatomy and physiology, geography, computer science, and education are among the top 10 subjects in the world rankings.
- BRITISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (UBC): UBC is regarded as one of the greatest and most venerable universities. also, it is home to one of canada’s biggest libraries. The uob is ranked 13th in impact rankings 2022, 35th in world reputation rankings 2021, and 37th in world university rankings 2022.
- MCGILL UNIVERSITY: It’s interesting to note that approximately 30% of the university’s total student body consists of international students. mcgill university’s prominence can be explained by its ranking of 31 in the qs world university rankings 2021.
- MCMASTER UNIVERSITY: The business, social science, health, natural science, engineering, and humanities departments are the university’s most well-known specialties. Additionally, research infosource named it canada’s most research-intensive university in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL: The university of montreal offers some advanced courses, including doctoral programs in medicine and computer science. Additionally, they have the largest number of international students enrolled of any canadian university at about 10,000.
- UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA: The university of alberta enjoys a distinguished standing in the fields of business, humanities, sciences, and creative arts.Iit is also one of the top public research-intensive universities in the world.
BEST COURSE TO STUDY IN CANADA
- Business Management: Among all degrees, an MBA is highly sought after in Canada. Australia and Canada are looking for MBA graduates with a focus on big data or analytics.
- Computer Science and IT: Professionals with these fields are in great demand globally, as is well known. It turns out that software engineers and IT project managers are among Canada’s Top 10 In-Demand jobs.
- Engineering: Another on-demand course available in Canada is engineering. Many engineering specialties, including civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical-electronics, and so forth, are in high demand.
- Medicine & Healthcare: You must be extremely skilled and qualified because the fields of medicine, biotechnology, pharmacy, etc., are extremely important.
- Physical and Earth Sciences and Renewable Energy: At the moment, Canada’s energy sector is a major employer. Demand is high in the following fields: mining, geology, geo-informatics, physics and astronomy, renewable energy, etc.
- Agricultural Science & Forestry: In Canada, the employment prospects of agronomists, forestry consultants, agricultural scientists, and agricultural consultants are declining due to issues such as climate change, global warming, and food security.
- Artificial intelligence: Canada is regarded as the world’s premier hub for AI research, offering a plethora of career opportunities. Over 34,000 innovative jobs are expected to be created in the next ten years, according to estimates.
COST OF EDUCATION
Average tuition fees per year: in CAD
- For Undergraduate Programs
CAD $17,000 to $20,000 - For Master’s Degree
CAD $16,000 to $25,000 - MBA
CAD $25,000 onwards
Fees are approximate values and may vary from university to university, year to
year.
COST OF LIVING
An estimated CAD $20,600 would be spent on living expenses annually.
DEPENDENTS
You are eligible to be considered a dependent if you are the spouse or minor child of a student in Canada. Relatives who are older than 21 are not permitted to be children.
RIGHT TO WORK
- 20 hours a week during the school year and 40 hours a week during the summer.
- A Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows an individual to remain and work in Canada for up to three years at a maximum.
- In order to work while in Canada, spouses (student dependents) must apply for an Open Work Permit, which will enable them to work full-time on or off campus. It enables you to accept any job offer from any company.
STUDENT VISA PROCESS
Once you have an acceptance letter from a recognized Canadian educational institution, the CANADA student visa application process starts. The application process for a visa entails:
- Establishing a profile on the internet.
- Filling out all necessary visa forms.
- Student Survey.
- GIC and health-related protocol.
- The necessary visa and biometric fees are paid.
- Assembling all necessary documentation to support a visa application.
- Via evaluation and direction for every financial document.
- Arranging for the biometrics and passport submission appointments.
- Completing an online application.