Why Study in Canada?

  • Canada plays host to more than 180,000 International students in any given year.
  • Spends more per capita on its education system than any other country in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
  • A Degree/Diploma from a Canadian Institute is recognized world wide.
  • International students who graduate from Canadian Institutions enjoy successful and prosperous careers.
  • Lower tuition fees for international students than their counterparts in competing countries.
  • Education based on quality and are recognized for excellence across the entire education sector and employers of labour.

Capital
Ottawa

Important Education cities
Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Quebec City, Edmonton

Currency
CAD

Language Spoken
English, French, Chinese, Punjabi, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Population
35160000 (2013)

Ethinic Diversity
British Isles origin: 28%, French: 23%, Other European: 15%, Amerindian: 2%, Mostly Asian/frican/Arab: 6%, Mixed background: 26%

Political System
Constitutional monarchy, Democratic

Climate
Summer Min Temp: 15°C; Max temp: 25°C,
Winter Min Temp: -3°C; Max Temp: 11°C

Living Expenses

Average Living cost
CAD 1483 per month

Breakdown of the living cost

Accomodation
CAD 1050

Food
CAD 250

Transportation
CAD 183

Visa & Requirements

Type of VISA
Study Permit

VISA Application fees
150 CAD

VISA Process and Requirements
Complete the Online Visa Application Form. Get a Canadian student visa application package, either from the CIC website or by contacting your local visa office. To get your application package you’ll need to answer a few questions about yourself on the CIC website.more..

Employment & Career

Average hourly wage
CAD 11

Work permit after course completion
3 Years

Work permit during course
20 hrs per week

Work permit during vacations
40 hrs per week

Financial Aids
Available, Merit Based and Need Based

Popular Job Sectors
Accounting, Banking & Finance, Charity, Creative arts and design, Energy and Utilities, Engineering and Manufacturing, Healthcare

All you need to know about staying & studying in Canada

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