STUDY IN CANADA

Canada has attracted International students as basis on best academic performance with Range of institutes from Top rank universities to government approved colleges to Private colleges. With world-class cities like Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and Quebec, the country is also renowned among international students to pursue higher studies. Canadian degrees and credentials are given importance equivalent to the degrees of U.S, UK, AUSTRLIA and other Developed countries.

In 2019, Canada approved over 4,00,000 study permits of which 1.39 Lakh permits were given to Indian students. Every year more than 200,000 Indian students choose to study in Canada as Canada offers 360 Degree satisfactions to International students through Part time work rights during study and fulltime during vacations, affordable tuition fees, easy visa process, less documentations, clear visa policy, Post study work visa and further immigration opportunity to get their resident visa makes Canada first priority in student current community. Canada Always welcome International students across world, Specially Canada is sharing good relation with India because of second largest international community provider after China, Canada provides best visa opportunity for Indian students under SDS and NON-SDS Visa category

For an Education Canada offers diversity in education with numbers of research and co-op programs to gain practical experience while studying. It offers global education experience with globally recognise study programs to student for global benefits. Canada is renowned for a life outside campus too. Whether the interest lies in exploring nature or wildlife, spending alone time or outdoors, one doesn't have to cover long distance looking for these activities. As Canada welcome immigrants from across globe Student can explore different culture, Tradition and language and many other things while studying.

Overall Education System

Canada has a strong and well-funded system of public education under the complete jurisdiction of the provinces and territories (States), largely managed provincially. In Canada education system can vary between provinces as there is no Federal (Central) education system in Canada. However, as education is overseen by the federal government, the standard of education remains consistently high throughout the country. The quality of education and length of studies dependence on province which you can see in below given structure for better understanding.

Following are the degrees generally awarded by Canadian higher education institutes.

1.   Certificate: Is a qualification awarded upon successful completion of a program which is usually one year in length (It is less advisable for International students, still it depended on each profile needs and skill needs.)

2.    Diploma: Is a qualification awarded on the basis of one or two years of successful study.

3.    Advanced Diploma: Is a 3 years program some of which may lead to a Bachelor’s Degree.

4.   Bachelor’s Degrees: Are awarded by Universities/ University Colleges/ Community Colleges after four years of full-time study and lead to graduate level studies.

5. Post Graduate Diplomas / Certificates: It lead to a Master’s Degree. These programs have work terms which provide full-time opportunities to gain practical experience along with theoretical studies. A typical co-op term lasts 12 to 17 weeks. The prerequisites to participate in these programs are a Bachelors Degree of 3 or 4 years duration.

6.   Master’s Degree: Is an option for Bachelor’s Degree. Graduates who have an interest in further learning and research and for those who want to broaden their career possibilities. It is for 2 years duration and can be pursued after a 4 year Bachelors or a 3yrs Bachelors & a 1year Post Graduate Diploma from Canada.

7.    Doctorate or PhD :Is a degree ranking above the Master’s Degree and generally requires four to seven years to complete

Co-operative Work Term

Co-op is a work term provided as part and parcel of the course curriculum. It provides an excellent opportunity to students to gain first hand practical experience related to the field of specialization. Students can gain on-the-job experience while continuing to study. Co-op provides full time opportunities that last for 12 to 17 weeks. Co-Operative work program, combine courses in many subjects with relevant work, giving students an invaluable head start with their careers. This assists International students in connecting with the Canadian job market and developing a network with the Canadian companies.

Education system and qualifications in Quebec

Education in Quebec is bit different than other province of Canada, Quebec represent highest numbers of DLI institute across Canada for international students who offers PSW. As Quebec is French speaking province majority international students avoid considering Quebec as their study destination on first priority, But Quebec have its own benefits for educations as well as for settlement opportunity. Quebec educations have some different study levels as mention below. 

• • • ACS = Attestation of College Studies
    • AVS = Attestation of Vocational Specialization
    • DVS = Diploma of Vocational Studies
    • DCS = Diploma of College Studies (Vocational or technical education programs with a three-year duration leading to a diploma of college studies)
    • AD = Associate Degree is First 2 years Degree study program

Education in Alberta

Alberta has a well-developed educational system. It is known for having one of the best education systems in Canada and the world. It has also historically performed well on international ranking tests and diploma examinations. Alberta provides High-quality and internationally recognized education from their Top ranked universities, Approved colleges, technical institutes. Alberta offers best education with research facilities. Alberta provides opportunities to work while you study and after you graduate - and immigration pathways to citizenship under Province immigration program (Alberta PNP).  You can search and find more details about Alberta education and other details on https://study.alberta.ca/

Education in British Columbia

Higher education in British Columbia is very reach in terms their University experience and culture who have decades of education providing experience. British Columbia is offering quality education through 25 public funded institutions that are composed of eleven universities, eleven colleges, and three institutes along with three private universities, five private colleges, and six theological colleges. There are many other private career institutes and colleges under government approved DLI list who offers quality education. In the year of 2019-2020 Over 297,000 students were enrolled in post-secondary institutions in British Columbia. For more Information kindly visit government website https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/education

Education in Manitoba

Manitoba fulfil all student need with world-class education, Affordable tuition fees, better student community and quality research facility. It covers all needs of international education in Manitoba for international students. Manitoba offers global education environment under Ranked Universities and colleges with credit transfer facility. Explore more details on https://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/ie/index.html

Education in New Brunswick

As per the Research and Data New Brunswick have highest high school graduation ratio in Canada. It is comparatively less populated province where student can enjoy oceans, lakes, rivers and trails while studying in Canada. New Brunswick offers warm welcoming experience to international student with cheapest living and other amenities with good earning opportunity and better networking scope within state. Student can also able to explore better immigration programs under NBPNP immigration policy for state developments. For better understanding or for other details visit https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/departments/education.html

Education in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador has a reputation for being friendly to all new comers, visitors and students. They are very warm and welcoming, fun loving and funny people. Although it is very cold place it offers very different educational experience. NL is known by Memorial University which is one of the largest university in Atlantic Canada who is real star in Newfoundland and Labrador. This University is offering more than 100 degree programs and it is public university. There are 25 privately operated career colleges in Newfoundland and Labrador who provide career oriented education and training in these province. For more details visit https://www.gov.nl.ca/education/post-secondary-education/international/

Education in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia offers best student learning experience with a relaxed lifestyle. Student can always enjoy nature while studying in NS because it is surrounded by the natural beauty of the rolling sea, lush green forests, lakes and farmland. Nova Scotia also offers growing cities and low cost of living, makes Nova Scotia one of the most enjoyable places to live in Canada.  There are 10 universities located in Nova Scotia, 6 have their main campus in Halifax and 4 have their primary campuses in municipalities outside of Halifax.  All ranked universities like Acadia University, Atlantic School of Theology, Cape Breton University, Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Saint Francis Xavier University, Saint Mary’s University, University of King’s College, Université Sainte-Anne offers various different programs from diploma to PhD level best research facilities.  Nova scotia also offers an education from Community colleges and private career colleges who are specific occupational focus oriented programs to enhance skills to help an employment opportunity. https://nsisp.ca/ , https://novascotiaimmigration.com/study-here/where-to-study/

Education in Ontario

Ontario is International students first place of choice for their higher education due to large numbers of institutional selections, developed states and facility, higher living standards, Ranked Universities, better part time earning opportunities and best networking opportunity with global education student community exposure. It offers all variety of institutes from private colleges to Public University with Low tuition fees and higher education standards. Ontario is largest province who covers majority of best institutes in Canada with verity of course preference and easy initial settlement for international student in Canada. Apart from Post-secondary education Ontario is also famous for its secondary education board across world. The OSSD is recognized worldwide and allows students to apply to universities almost anywhere: Canada, the US, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, etc. Many Indian students who are focused for top ranked university admission preferred their secondary education in Canada so that they can easily get an opportunity to take admission in any of top rank  University College across world. Visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/study-ontario-international-students for more details.

Education in Prince Edward Island

University of Prince Edward Island is one of the best institute to study at PEI. Student who prefers Combination of quality education, small townships, better environment, Nature and low cost accommodation can defiantly consider PEI as their study destination. It is also an attraction point for students who wish to get faster settlement programs in Canada because government is supporting such province in immigrations for their state developments.

Education in Saskatchewan

There are many reasons to choose Saskatchewan at study destination in Canada. Saskatchewan offers, quality education, Nature, Low living cost, High quality life, better part time employment opportunity and after study better settlement opportunity to students makes SASK best study destination. Student can apply their PR with just 6 months of fulltime work experience in SASK. Student can apply best agriculture courses in SASK because Saskatchewan's diverse agriculture and Agri-food sector is world renowned for consistently supplying high-quality agricultural food and ingredients. Apart from this SASK have manufacturing Industries, Minerals etc. SASK have biggest meat processing industry, Dairy industry also World's largest publicly traded uranium company, Cameco, and the world's largest potash producer, Nutrien, have corporate headquarters in Saskatoon. International student can join these all industries for their skill enhancement and for better employment opportunity after their studies.

Popular Studies in Canada.

1.      Computer Engineering

2.      Mechanical Engineering

3.      Civil Engineering

4.      Architecture Engineering

5.      Health Sciences

6.      Pharmacy

7.      Dental Hygiene

8.      Information Technology

9.      Big Data

10.  Project Management

11.  Business Management

12.  Animation / VFX / Graphics Designing / Gaming

13.  Web Designing

14.  Media/Communications

15.  Hospitality Management

16.  Telecommunications

17.  Fine Arts

18.  Environmental Science

Documents for Admission

1.   Updated Resume

2.      Statement of Purpose – If Applicable

3.      Mark sheets and Passing Certificates from 10th onwards

4.      Three Letter of Recommendation from Last colleges or employers

5.      Minimum 6 month Valid Passport

6.      Birth Certificate

7.      School Leaving Certificate / Migration Certificate

8.      Valid IELTS / PTE /TOEFL score sheet

Visa Application Documents requirements

Visa application requires different list of documents as per student visa application program likeStudent Direct Stream (SDS) is fastest visa stream needs less documentations, If applicant is not eligible under SDS need more Documentations to process application, Some application need work letter if applying under CO-OP program, and also need CAQ if applying in Quebec Province and Custodian Declaration certificate if applicant minor while travelling to Canada for Study.

Here we have mention In-general list of documents which are must to gather for any study visa application.

List of Documents for Visa Application

1.      Confirmation Page of Online Visa Application with bar code

2.      Family Information Form

3.      Digital Photo – As per Govt Specification

4.      Original Passport

5.      Latter of Acceptance – Unconditional

6.      Tuition fees Receipt from Institute

7.      Guaranteed Investment Certificate – Do check amount if applying to Quebec

8.      All Original Educational Documents (Transcripts and Certificates)

9.      Valid IELTS / PTE / TOEFL Score

10.  Evidence of Financial Sources (Under NON-SDS Category)

11.  Affidavit of Support from Sponsor

12.  A Personal Statement for Study Permit in Canada

13.  Work Experience Letter/s (if applicable)