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Why Study In Canada?

Over half a million international students are studying in Canada. This country is famous for its high-quality education which sets under the budget of students with their globally recognized degree. and moreover it offers you an exciting living style, immense post-study work, and immigration opportunities. Canada has its value as one of the most popular study destinations among Indian students.

 

Here why you should make Canada as your study destination:

 

Academic excellence

 

When a Canadian university handovers the degree to the student, it adds a high value on student’s profile with a trust of excellence and boosts the value of student profile among Multinational companies. It is also one of the most important reasons why students in India prefer to choose in Canada and if we talk about the reputation of universities in Canada then 26 Canadian universities have ranked in QS World Ranking 2019 and 27 Canadian universities have ranked in Times Higher Education Rankings 2019.

 

Ample research opportunities

 

Research and development have always been the main focal point of the Canadian education system which makes Canadian universities stand unique among other country’s universities. The Canadian government and industries both encourage students for research especially for the disciplines of medicine, telecommunication, agriculture, environmental science, and technology. Global Campus also personally recommend research scholars to choose no other destination than Canada.

 

Affordable falls in budget

 

Here is the cost factor which is the most important factor among most of the Indian students when seeking to study abroad and becomes a barrier among those who can’t afford it, but it is cheaper than the tuition fee of UK and US. There are also many scholarship opportunities which can further reduce your tuition fee. And also if we draw our attention to the return on investment then it is a great option to choose to study in Canada.

 

Cultural diversity

 

We know that the feeling of an outsider or different pops up among Indian students but nothing to worry as in Canada you will find a warm and friendly crowd with different lifestyles and cultures. It is a multicultural country which promotes a peaceful and friendly living environment. You will also find many Indians studying, working and living in the country and also meet new excited rituals and  festivals such as:

 

• The Montreal International Jazz festival
• Calgary Stampede
• NHL Hockey
• Experience “Poutine week” – The blend of french fries of delicious gravy and cheese crud
• Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal

 

Safe and Peaceful

 

One of the safest countries in the world has also maintained its position as the sixth safest country in the world in the Global Peace index in 2018. Rights are the same for all either you are Canadian or an International student, there is no partiality among students. Choosing Canada as your study abroad destination will further prove to be your best decision in life.

Higher Education System In Canada

The Canadian education system is popular among Indian students because of its affordable quality education. The Canadian government most generously spend on higher education among the top three countries to spend her capital on post-study.

 

Study levels

 

As the Education system of canada is managed by the provincial governments, the education pattern may lie in different clusters and names.

Qualification	Duration	Description
Certificates and Diploma	1 to 2 years	Vocational and job oriented programs, mainly technical
Associate degree	2 years	Equivalent to first two years of a 4-year bachelor’s degree
Bachelor’s degree	3 to 4 years	And undergraduate degree which requires successful completion of secondary school. The duration of your course depends on the province and type of program although most courses last for 4 years. Certain provinces like Quebec have bachelor’s degree of 3 years.
Bachelor’s Honors degree	4 years	This will require getting a specific GPA or credits, majors or a specialist program
Postgraduate diploma	1 to 2 years	A post-bachelor degree qualification
Master’s degree (by thesis)	1 to 2 years	Often referred to as research masters, this requires mandatory submission of thesis for assessment and course completion
Master’s degree (by non-thesis)	1 to 2 years	This is a taught master’s degree, not requiring thesis submission
Doctorate or PhD	4 to 7 years	Ph.D. is awarded when students complete a dissertation and successfully defend their work before a panel of faculty members
Post-Doctoral Programs	No time limit	Specialized research-oriented programs

 

Co-operative education

 

This unique platform combines classroom-based education with practical work experience in making the education system more structured and programmatic learning. This is a wonderful option for that international student who does not wish to rely on lecture-based education.

Cost of Study in canada.

You may be thinking that studying abroad can an expensive affair which actually is but as in Canada the cost of the study is cheaper than many other countries without compromising the education quality. It has become a very desirable destination for Indian students as the cost of study in Canada is cheaper and offers innumerable growth opportunities for every student. But you still have to count some expenses before you leave India which are accommodation, food, health coverage, travel along with your tuition fee when planning the budget for Canada. This will help you make more accurate planning for your abroad studies.

 

Tuition fee

 

Depending upon the type of qualification and institution you opt for your expenditure on tuition fee will approximately be in between CAD 7000 to CAD 29000.

 

Generally, courses in humanities and arts are little cheaper While courses like medicine and engineering are expensive and if you wish to study postgraduate level the cost will depend upon the type of course you choose. As MBA programs are the most expensive course with most other countries. The average cost of these programs is around CAD 42000.

 

 

S.no.	Study program	Average fees (in CAD*)
1	Undergraduate program	$12,000 to $25,000 per year
2	Postgraduate master’s degree	$14,000 to $35,000 per year
3	Doctoral degree	$7,000 to $10,000 per year

 

If you want to bring down the educational expenses then you can apply for various scholarships available for Indian students.

 

Accommodation charges

 

Accommodation cost is the living cost in Canada while studying. Most universities in Canada offers on-campus accommodation facilities to international students. In Canada, you can also choose off-campus accommodation in which you can share your apartment with other students. The off-campus accommodation may cost from CAD 400 to CAD 700 depending upon the type of area you choose to live in, time of year, and the rent may vary from city to city whereas on-campus accommodation charges may range between CAD 8000 to CAD 10,000 (annually).

 

Student visa and permit

 

The first step you should take to study in Canada is to register a valid study permit which has separate charges approx. CAD 150.

 

Living expenses

 

Living expense is what which includes your expenses like grocery shopping, social activities, and emergency situations. So, you should always keep a separate budget for these things while you decide to study abroad. When living in a foreign country the best way to maintain your budget is to track all the expenditure so you can get an idea of how much you can spend up to. Taking all things into consideration, the budget of a single student in Canada should be approximately CAD 15000.

 

Health support and insurance

 

In Canada medical insurance is necessary for all the international students. So, It is mandatory for all the students traveling to Canada to get medical insurance before the commencement of their program. The average cost for medical insurance ranges between CAD 300 to CAD 800.

Visa Process to Study In Canada

All Indian students can study in Canada but as a prerequisite, you have to occupy a study permit and a temporary residence visa (TRV).

 

Study permit

 

A study permit is not a visa, it is a document or a allowance issued by the citizen and immigration (CIC) which allows you to study in Canada. If you have a study permit, you must stay enrolled and make progress towards completing your education.

 

Along with a study permit, you will also need a Temporary Residence Visa (TRV). Please be aware of the difference between a study permit and visa. A study permit is a document which allows you to study in Canada and a visa is a document which allows you to enter in Canada. Your counselors will guide you to the latest information and connect you to the authorized migration expert.

 

Document required for the study permit

 

For study permit you will be required following documents:

 

1. An acceptance letter from your educational institution, and
3. A valid passport or travel document

 

You also have to

 

1. 1. Prove that you have enough money to pay for your:
3. 1.   a. tuition fees
   3.   b. living expenses for yourself and any family members who come with you to Canada, and
   5.   c. return transportation for yourself and any family members who come with you to Canada
5. 2. Be a law-abiding citizen with no criminal record and not be a risk to the security of Canada (you may have to provide a police certificate)
7. 3. Be in good health (you may need to complete a medical exam)

 

Applying for an online visa

 

You can apply for your student visa online by using the CIC official website. You have to apply up to 3 months before you decide to go to Canada. Remember, On your application date you have to pay your application fee.

Our Partner Universities

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Sr No.	Name	Website
1	University of Waterloo (Only UG)	uwaterloo.ca
2	University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia (Only UG)	www.uvic.ca
3	University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (Only UG)	www.uoguelph.ca
4	Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia (M.Engg in Internetworking and all Under Graduate courses)	www.dal.ca
5	University of Manitoba (Only UG)	umanitoba.ca
6	Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador	www.mun.ca
7	University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario (Only UG)	www.uwindsor.ca
8	University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick	www.unb.ca
9	University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan	www.uregina.ca
10	Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario	www.brocku.ca
11	Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario (Only UG and Pre MBA)	www.wlu.ca
12	Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario	www.lakeheadu.ca
13	University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba	www.uwinnipeg.ca
14	University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island	www.upei.ca
15	Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia (UG Programs Only)	www.acadiau.ca
16	University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia	www.unbc.ca
17	Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, British Columbia	www.tru.ca
18	Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia	www.msvu.ca/en/home/default.aspx
19	Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario (Only UG)	www.trentu.ca
20	Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia	www.twu.ca
21	Royal Roads University, Victoria, British Columbia	www.royalroads.ca
22	Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.fdu.edu/vancouver
23	Simon Fraser University through Fraser International College, Burnaby, British Columbia (Only for Under Graduate courses)	www.sfu.ca
24	University of Manitoba through International College of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba (Only for Under Graduate courses)	www.umanitoba.ca
25	Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, British Columbia	www.viu.ca
26	St. Thomas University, Frederiction, New Brunswick	www.stu.ca
27	University Canada West, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.ucanwest.ca
28	New York Institute of Technology, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.nyit.edu/canada
29	Adler University, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.adler.edu/page/campuses/vancouver
30	King’s University College (University of Western Ontario), London, Ontario	www.kings.uwo.ca
31	Cape Breton University, Sydney, Nova Scotia	www.cbu.ca
32	Capilano University, North Vancouver, British Columbia	www.capilanou.ca
33	Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, British Columbia	www.kpu.ca
34	University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, British Columbia	www.ufv.ca
35	Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick	www.mta.ca
36	MacEwan University, Edmonton- UG, Diplomas	www.macewan.ca
37	Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario	www.senecac.on.ca
38	George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario	www.georgebrown.ca
39	Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario	www.sheridancollege.ca
40	Douglas College, New Westminster, British Columbia	www.douglascollege.ca
41	Niagara College, Welland, Ontario	www.niagaracollege.ca
42	Fanshawe College, London, Ontario	www.fanshawec.ca
43	Durham College, Oshawa, Ontario	www.durhamcollege.ca
44	North Island College, Vancouver Island, British Columbia	www.nic.bc.ca
45	Georgian College, Barrie, Ontario	www.georgianc.on.ca
46	Lakeland College, Vermilion, Alberta	www.lakelandcollege.ca
47	Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario	www.cambriancollege.ca
48	Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology, Winnipeg, Manitoba	www.mitt.ca
49	Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario	www.conestogac.on.ca
50	College of New Caledonia, Prince George, British Columbia	www.cnc.bc.ca
51	Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan	www.saskpolytech.ca
52	LaSalle College, Montreal and Vancouver	www.lasallecollegevancouver.com
53	College of the Rockies, Cranbrook, British Columbia	www.cotr.bc.ca
54	Northern Lights College, Dawson Creek, British Columbia	www.nlc.bc.ca
55	Northern College, Timmins, Ontario	www.northernc.on.ca
56	St. Lawrence College, Brockville, Ontario	www.stlawrencecollege.ca
57	Confederation College, Thunder Bay, Ontario	www.confederationc.on.ca
58	Lambton College, Sarnia, Ontario	www.lambtoncollege.ca
59	St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario	www.stclaircollege.ca
60	Selkirk College, Castlegar, British Columbia	www.selkirk.ca
61	Parkland College, Yorkton, Saskatchewan	www.parklandcollege.sk.ca
62	Assiniboine Community College, Brandon, Manitoba	www.assiniboine.net
63	Canadore College, North Bay, Ontario	www.canadorecollege.ca
64	Canadian College, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.canadiancollege.com
65	Acsenda School of Management, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.acsenda.com
66	Arbutus College Of Communication Arts Business & Technology Inc. Vancouver, British Columbia	www.arbutuscollege.com
67	Le Cordon Bleu, Ottawa, Ontario	www.lcbottawa.com
68	Alexander College, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.alexandercollege.ca
69	Brighton College, Burnaby, British Columbia	www.brightoncollege.com
70	Vancouver Film School, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.vfs.edu
71	Northern College at Pures-Toronto, Toronto, Ontario	www.northernc.on.ca/pure/
72	Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Iles, Gaspé, Quebec	www.cegepgim.ca/montreal/
73	Alexander Academy, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.alexanderacademy.ca
74	British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, British Columbia	www.bcit.ca
75	Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, British Columbia	www.vcc.ca
76	Medicine Hat College, Medicine Hat, Alberta	www.mhc.ab.ca
77	Yorkville University, Fredericton, New Brunswick	www.yorkvilleu.ca
78	Toronto Film School, Toronto, Ontario	www.torontofilmschool.ca
79	Yukon College, Whitehorse, Yukon	www.yukoncollege.yk.ca
80	Oulton College, Moncton, New Brunswick	www.oultoncollege.com
81	Ridley College, St. Catharines, Ontario	www.ridleycollege.com
82	Coquitlam College, Coquitlam, British Columbia	www.coquitlam.ca
83	Bishop College School, Sherbrooke, Quebec	www.bishopscollegeschool.com/page
84	Queen's College of Business, Technology and Public Safety, Toronto and Mississauga, Ontario	www.queenscollege.ca
85	Academy of Learning- Career College, Richmond Hill, Ontario	www.academyoflearning.com
86	Matrix College of Management Technology and Healthcare Inc	www.matrixcollege.ca
87	CDE College, Sherbrooke, Quebec	www.cde-college.com
88	ISI, L'institut Supérieur d'Informatique, Montreal, Québec	www.isi-international.com