Canada

Versatile Educational System in a Friendly Environment!

Canada is one of the popular studies abroad destinations, with excellent educational curriculum at reasonable costs and with a friendly multicultural community. Canada provides a stimulating and conducive learning environment, with its beautiful academic ambiance and vibrant culture emphasizing on academic standard, effective teaching methodologies and innovation especially in the STEM field, Engineering, Business Studies and IT industry. Canada brands itself with the most enjoyable cities to live, like Toronto and Vancouver which has stable economies and at the same time, international students can enjoy to study their respective academic domain with affordable tuition fees.

Why is it Important to Study in Canada?

  • Educational Curriculum with High Standard

    The degrees from reputable Universities in Canada are accepted globally.

  • Affordable Education

    The tuition fees and living expenses are less expensive comparatively.

  • Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

    Excellent Opportunity for students to obtain post-graduation work permit and possibly apply for immigration.

  • Conducive Academic Environment

    Engage in outdoor activities like academic tour, clubs, events in a conducive academic setting. 

Did You Know?

  1. Canada is one of the top countries with a strong economy and one of the safest countries for international students to be well versed in academics, as well as to get trained practically in their respective domain of study.
  2. The internships in Canada are paid with hands on learning to master the domain.
  3. Canada provides post study work visa for international students for up to 3 years.
  4. Canada provides opportunities for international students to immigrate.

Cost of Living in Canada

Approximate Annual Expenses in Canada (CAD)

  1. Tuition Fees (Indicative – One Year):
    1. Diploma Programs: Around CAD 17,000 per year
    2. Degree Programs: Approximately CAD 20,000 per year
  2. Accommodation and Living Expenses:
    Estimated annual living costs, including housing and daily expenses, are about CAD 20,700 for both diploma and degree students.
  3. Airfare (India to Canada):
    One-way travel expenses are approximately CAD 2,600.
  4. Visa and Biometric Fees:
    The combined cost for visa application and biometric charges is around CAD 240.
  5. Total Estimated Annual Expenses:
    1. Diploma Students: About CAD 40,540 per year
    2. Degree Students: About CAD 43,540 per year

Career Opportunities and Industry Insights

Canada is one of the top and preferred study abroad destinations for international students to have a successful career. The country has immense opportunities in sectors pertaining to Energy, Information technology, Finance and Investments, Agriculture, Healthcare, Manufacturing and related Services. Students can look out for jobs in the field of Engineering, IT, Healthcare, Law, Banking and Finance. Canada provides a higher standard of living, which has its job growth higher than its population growth which makes it even more attractive for the international students to have a comfortable career.

Popular Courses in Canada

Top Universities in Canada

Scholarships for International Students in Canada

Canada offers attractive scholarships for the international students through the Canadian government schemes, respective universities, provincial authorities and also through the private organizations. The scholarships can be availed for a diverse range of fields of study from humanities to scientific and technical research. The various scholarships available in Canada for the international student are through the respective universities such as merit-based, early-bird, full fee payment discounts and bursaries. Other popular scholarship is through the government funded schemes, country based, private organization funded, need based and also through sports scholarships. The major benefit of these scholarships is that, it widely covers the living and tuition costs. Meleth Academy has got a lot of options for assisting students through scholarship funding.

Major Study Intakes in Canada

  1. Fall Intake: During September 
  2. Winter Intake: During January 
  3. Summer Intake: During May 

Frequently Asked Questions

Canada hosts a variety of higher education options for the international students, to pursue their academic interests like the public universities, private universities, community colleges. Each of these higher education institutes provide diverse programs and degrees.

The admission criteria at the Canadian Universities for the international students is basically the completion of high school with certification and a proof of English proficiency test like the IELTS. Further to these, there are university prerequisites for specific programs.

Firstly after receiving the acceptance letter from the Canadian university, the student must apply for a study permit, which requires the proof of acceptance letter of the Canadian university, document proof of the financials for supporting the student and a valid passport.

The document checklist that an international student must adhere to when it comes to student visa application are:

  1. Proof of acceptance by the respective universities or institutes which the international students had applied.
  2. A provincial attestation letter also known as PAL which is only applicable to the students applying for the Bachelor’s Degree, UG or PG diploma programs.
  3. A valid passport for identity and proof.
  4. Document proof of the financial support for the respective international students that will cover the tuition fees and living expenses.
  5. Results of the medical examinations.
  6. Supporting document transcripts specified by the respective provincial authorities of Canada.