Study in Canada for Indian Students- All You need To Know

International universities have a higher reach and provide more opportunities than universities in Indian universities do that is one of the main reasons why students from India want to study abroad. Luckily there is a very wide range of universities for Indian students to choose from. Universities in Canada are a great choice. Here is all you need to know if you want to study in Canada.

 Canada has a very affordable quality education which attracts the interest of a lot of students. They also have a cooperative education system (Co-op), where classroom-based education and practical working experiences come together which results in greater structured learning. Active participation, research, and analysis via assignments, lab tests, and presentations are the very basis of Canadian learning. The universities of Canada focus on providing a holistic experience where students achieve opportunities that help improve their learning, life, and career.  

Tuition fees

If compared to UK and Australia, Canada offers the lowest rates of tuitions fee for foreign students. Though your cost rates vary from what universities you get into and what programs you are applying for. Even then the tuition fee is far less in comparison.

Scholarships to study in Canada 

Universities in Canada provide a wide range of scholarships to international students to help fund their studies. Many public and private establishments and even the Canadian government offer grants and bursaries to students.

Admission requirements to study in Canada

For Bachelor’s/Diploma courses

  • Flexible admission.
  • IELTS: 6.0 overall

For postgraduate/masters courses-

  • 2-3 years full-time work experience
  • GMAT: 580-600 min level (for some courses)

For undergraduate/bachelor courses

  • 70% in grade 12th
  • 12th-grade level math.

Visa requirements

The Canadian government provides an opportunity to Indian students to be able to study in Canada, you will need a Study Permit and a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or Student Visa. A Study Permit is a document or a permit issued by the Citizen and Immigration (CIC) which permits you to study in Canada. Your Study Permit is always accompanied by Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). Know that a study permit allows you to study in Canada while an ETA allows you to enter Canada, these procedures may be described to you in detail by your study in Canada consultants.

Documents that are required for your Study Permit

  •  An acceptance letter from the university you are going to study from.
  • Travel documents or a valid passport.
  • Proof that you will be able to support yourself financially during your studies in Canada.

Why study in Canada

Canada is known for offering high quality education at comparatively lower tuition fee along with degrees that are recognized globally. In addition to this, you get an extensive quality of life and immigration opportunities. Canada is home to very friendly, warm, and welcoming people who come from various cultures and lifestyles. The one thing that might take the longest for you to adapt to, would be the Canadian weather.

Studying in Canada can be a very good decision for Indian students, because of its comparatively low budget along with the vast options the students get to choose from. You will also find many people from India who study, work, and live in Canada. Also, you can grab more details from a study in Canada consultants.

Alvito Fernandes
Alvito Fernandes

Alvito Fernandes is an experienced study abroad counselor and entrepreneur, with a passion for mentoring students. With an MBA graduate class of 2002 and a Harvard Alumni on Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, he is well-equipped to provide expert guidance. As an ICEF certified agent, he has been recognized as Agent of the Month by Study Group UK and acknowledged as a preferred partner in Mumbai for GUS Canada. Alvito's work has had a significant impact on the lives of students, as evidenced by the testimonials of those he has helped study and migrate abroad. His straightforward and matter-of-fact advice, based on extensive industry experience and research, has earned him the trust of his clients. With a strong commitment to his students' best interests, Alvito's counseling is always aimed at preparing them to face any challenges they may encounter. His wealth of experience and constant learning from past students' experiences enable him to provide comprehensive guidance on various countries and courses.

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