Study Abroad in Canada

MBA in Canada

Why Study MBA in Canada?

  • Canada is one of the most popular destinations for overseas education and many students from India go to study abroad in Canada every year.
  • Students choose Canada because of the plethora of employment opportunities on offer and the high standard of living.
  • Moreover, Canada is a primarily English-speaking country so it is easy for students to integrate into the economy and into the culture without any difficulties.
  • Canada is also home to one of the largest overseas Indian communities all over the world. You will find people from all parts of India in Canada.
  • Canadian MBA colleges are highly reputed all over the world, with a few of them featuring in the top 100 MBA colleges globally on a regular basis.
  • In short, Canada is a home away from home and that is one of the major reasons why Canada is one of the most preferred study destinations for Indian students.
  • Additionally, Canadian universities are highly reputed, and earning a degree from them opens doors to lucrative career opportunities for students.
  • Canada is also one of the easiest countries in the world to obtain a work permit and also to gain permanent resident (PR) status.
  • These reasons make Canada a global hub for students and each year, thousands of youngsters from India flock to Canada to realize their dream of going to study abroad from India.

Types of Educational Institutes:

Students can pursue higher studies in different types of institutions in Canada. They are:

  • Public Universities
  • Private Colleges

 

Most Reputed Universities in Canada:

The most prestigious MBA colleges in Canada are:

  1. University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management
  2. Western University – Ivey Business School
  3. Queen’s University – Stephen J. R. Smith School of Business
  4. York University – Schulich School of Business
  5. HEC Montreal
  6. McGill University – Desautels Faculty of Management
  7. The University of British Columbia – Sauder School of Business
  8. University of Alberta

Most Popular Fields of Study for International Students:

  • Consulting and Strategic Management
  • Finance, Accounting, and Economics
  • Risk Management
  • Asset Management
  • Agri-Business
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Environmental Management
  • Business Analytics and Big Data
  • Information Technology
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Project Management

Program Duration & Cost of Education:

  • An MBA degree from a reputed university usually takes two years of full-time study to complete.
  • Tuition fees in these universities are lower than the fees in many other developed countries and range from CAD (Canadian Dollars) 30,000 – 40,000 per year.

Eligibility Criteria for MBA Programs in Canada:

  • Completion of 10+2 years of education in addition to at least 3 years of post-secondary education.
  • At least three years of full-time post-graduate work experience.
  • Standardized test scores of TOEFL/ IELTS/ PTE examinations.
  • A competitive GMAT score.
  • A competitive grade point average or percentage of marks during graduation.
  • Strong extra-curricular activities such as State/National/International level participation in events & competitions, valuable internships, relevant certifications, and strong recommendation letters from faculty members.

 

Intakes & Application Deadlines:

  • Most MBA colleges have their main intake in September, which is known as the fall intake.
  • The application deadlines for the first round of the fall intake are usually by 15th November, for the second round by 15th January, for the third round by 15th March and for subsequent rounds by 15th
  • However, it is advisable for international applicants to send their applications latest by the second round of admissions.
  • A few colleges also have a spring intake in January, but these intakes are smaller and the application deadlines are usually six to nine months before the beginning of the semester.

 

Application Requirements:

Following are the requirements to apply for a master’s degree in Canada for international students:

  1. A recognized undergraduate degree
  2. Minimum of three years of relevant full-time post-graduate work experience
  3. A competitive GMAT score
  4. A strong Motivational Letter or Statement of Purpose (SoP)
  5. Academic and professional letters of recommendation
  6. Certified academic transcripts
  7. An English language proficiency test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE)

 

Documents Needed to Apply for Student Visa:

The documents required to apply for a student visa to Canada are as follows:

  1. Proof of payment of the application fee of $150
  2. Payment of biometrics fee of $85
  3. A passport that will remain valid throughout the entire planned study tenure in Canada
  4. Proof of acceptance (offer letter) by a DLI (Designated Learning Institute) in Canada
  5. Proof of funds for one year, including tuition fees and living expenses. This can be shown by submitting the bank statements for the last six months.
  6. Medical Report
  7. Proof of English language proficiency with a score of 6.5 band overall and 6.0 band in each module for SDS (Student Direct Stream) process.
  8. Academic Records, Transcripts, Degrees and Certificates
  9. Statement of Purpose
  10. CAD 10,000 in the form of a GIC (Government Investment Certificate) apart from tuition fees for one year of study.

MS in Canada

Why Study MS in Canada?

  • Canada is one of the most popular destinations for overseas education and many students from India go to study abroad in Canada every year.
  • Students choose Canada because of the plethora of employment opportunities on offer and the high standard of living.
  • Moreover, Canada is a primarily English-speaking country so it is easy for students to integrate into the economy and into the culture without any difficulties.
  • Canada is also home to one of the largest overseas Indian communities all over the world. You will find people from all parts of India in Canada.
  • In short, Canada is a home away from home and that is one of the major reasons why Canada is one of the most preferred study destinations for Indian students.
  • Additionally, Canadian universities are highly reputed, and earning a degree from them opens doors to lucrative career opportunities for students.
  • Canada is also one of the easiest countries in the world to obtain a work permit and also to gain permanent resident (PR) status.
  • These reasons make Canada a global hub for students and each year, thousands of youngsters from India flock to Canada to realize their dream of going to study abroad from India.

Types of Educational Institutes:

Students can pursue higher studies in different types of institutions in Canada. They are:

  • Public Universities
  • Private Colleges
  • Liberal Arts Colleges

Most Reputed Universities in Canada:

Canada has public as well as private universities that are sought-after for admissions by students from all over the world. They provide world-class education and gaining a degree from them qualifies students for work -permit and employment opportunities. A few of the most reputed institutions in Canada are:

  1. University of Toronto
  2. The University of British Columbia
  3. McGill University
  4. University of Waterloo
  5. Simon Fraser University
  6. University of Alberta
  7. University of Calgary
  8. York University
  9. Queen’s University
  10. Western University
  11. University of Victoria
  12. University of Ottawa
  13. Carleton University
  14. Ryerson University
  15. Concordia University

Most Popular Fields of Study for International Students:

  • Management Sciences
  • Chemical or Petroleum Engineering
  • Pharmacology
  • Finance
  • Software Engineering
  • Geosciences
  • Specialized Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering
  • Nursing

Program Duration & Cost of Education:

  • A master’s degree from a public university usually takes two years to complete, whereas, several well-known private colleges offer one-year and two-year diploma courses.
  • Tuition fees in these universities are lower than the fees in many other developed countries and range from CAD (Canadian Dollars) 20,000 – 30,000 per year.

Eligibility Criteria for MS Programs in Canada:

  • Completion of 10+2 years of education in addition to at least 3 years of post-secondary education.
  • Standardized test scores of TOEFL/ IELTS/ PTE examinations.
  • The GRE/ GMAT is not required for admissions to most of the universities in Canada. However, several prominent public universities do require a competitive GRE/ GMAT score.
  • A competitive grade point average or percentage of marks during graduation.

 

Intakes & Application Deadlines:

  • Public universities in Canada have their major intake in September, which is known as the fall intake and the application deadlines are in the preceding December – January period.
  • A few public universities also have a winter intake which starts in January with application deadlines usually falling in the month of April in the previous year.
  • On the other hand, there are three annual intakes for private colleges in Canada.
  • The main intake for private colleges as well is September, with additional intakes in January and May. The application deadlines for these terms are usually March, July, and November respectively.

 

Application Requirements:

Following are the requirements to apply for a master’s degree in Canada for international students:

  1. A recognized undergraduate degree
  2. A competitive GMAT or GRE score (for most public universities)
  3. A strong Motivational Letter or Statement of Purpose (SoP)
  4. Academic and professional letters of recommendation
  5. Certified academic transcripts
  6. An English language proficiency test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE)

 

Documents Needed to Apply for Student Visa:

The documents required to apply for a student visa to Canada are as follows:

  1. Proof of payment of the application fee of $150
  2. Payment of biometrics fee of $85
  3. A passport that will remain valid throughout the entire planned study tenure in Canada
  4. Proof of acceptance (offer letter) by a DLI (Designated Learning Institute) in Canada
  5. Proof of funds for one year, including tuition fees and living expenses. This can be shown by submitting the bank statements for the last six months.
  6. Medical Report
  7. Proof of English language proficiency with a score of 6.5 band overall and 6.0 band in each module for SDS (Student Direct Stream) process.
  8. Academic Records, Transcripts, Degrees and Certificates
  9. Statement of Purpose
  10. CAD 10,000 in the form of a GIC (Government Investment Certificate) apart from tuition fees for one year of study.

UG in Canada

Why Study UG in Canada?

  • Canada is one of the most popular destinations for overseas education and many students from India go to study abroad in Canada every year.
  • Students choose Canada because of the plethora of employment opportunities on offer and the high standard of living.
  • Moreover, Canada is a primarily English-speaking country so it is easy for students to integrate into the economy and into the culture without any difficulties.
  • Canada is also home to one of the largest overseas Indian communities all over the world. You will find people from all parts of India in Canada.
  • In short, Canada is a home away from home and that is one of the major reasons why Canada is one of the most preferred study destinations for Indian students.
  • Additionally, Canadian universities are highly reputed, and earning a degree from them opens doors to lucrative career opportunities for students.
  • Canada is also one of the easiest countries in the world to obtain a work permit and also to gain permanent resident (PR) status.
  • These reasons make Canada a global hub for students and each year, thousands of youngsters from India flock to Canada to realize their dream of going to study abroad from India.

Types of Educational Institutes:

Students can pursue higher studies in different types of institutions in Canada. They are:

  • Public Universities
  • Private Colleges
  • Liberal Arts Colleges

Most Reputed Universities in Canada:

Canada has public as well as private universities that are sought-after for admissions by students from all over the world. They provide world-class education and gaining a degree from them qualifies students for work -permit and employment opportunities. A few of the most reputed institutions in Canada are:

Top universities in Canada:
  1. University of Toronto
  2. University of British Columbia
  3. University of Alberta
  4. University of Waterloo
  5. University of Calgary
  6. Queen’s University
  7. Western University
  8. McMaster University
  9. Universite De Montreal

Most Popular Fields of Study for International Students:

  • Engineering
  • Business Management
  • Information Technology
  • Hospitality Management
  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Pharmacy Technician

Program Duration & Cost of Education:

  • An undergraduate degree from a public university usually takes two to three years to complete, whereas, several well-known private colleges offer two-year courses that also qualify you for a work permit.
  • However, it should be noted that pursuing a 3-4 year degree course from a public university holds more value that pursuing a 2-year course from a private college.
  • Tuition fees in these universities are lower than the fees in many other developed countries and range from CAD (Canadian Dollars) 12,000 – 14,000 per year in a private college and CAD 11,500 – 22,000 in public universities.

Eligibility Criteria for UG Programs in Canada:

  • Completion of 10+2 years of education with at least 50% marks.
  • Standardized test scores of TOEFL/ IELTS/ PTE examinations.
  • The score on the IELTS should be at least 6 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
  • If students give TOEFL or PTE instead of IELTS, then they must secure a score that is equivalent to an IELTS band of 6.

 

Intakes & Application Deadlines:

  • Public universities in Canada have their major intake in September, which is known as the fall intake and the application deadlines are in the preceding December – January period.
  • A few public universities also have a winter intake which starts in January with application deadlines usually falling in the month of April in the previous year.
  • On the other hand, there are three annual intakes for private colleges in Canada.
  • The main intake for private colleges as well is September, with additional intakes in January and May. The application deadlines for these terms are usually March, July, and November respectively.

 

Application Requirements:

Following are the requirements to apply for an undergraduate degree in Canada for international students:

  1. Academic letters of recommendation
  2. Certified academic transcripts
  3. An English language proficiency test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE)

 

Documents Needed to Apply for Student Visa:

The documents required to apply for a student visa to Canada are as follows:

  1. Proof of payment of the application fee of $150
  2. Payment of biometrics fee of $85
  3. A passport that will remain valid throughout the entire planned study tenure in Canada
  4. Proof of acceptance (offer letter) by a DLI (Designated Learning Institute) in Canada
  5. Proof of funds for one year, including tuition fees and living expenses. This can be shown by submitting the bank statements for the last six months.
  6. Medical Report
  7. Proof of English language proficiency with a score of 6.5 band overall and 6.0 band in each module for SDS (Student Direct Stream) process.
  8. Academic Records, Transcripts, Degrees and Certificates
  9. Statement of Purpose
  10. CAD 10,000 in the form of a GIC (Government Investment Certificate) apart from tuition fees for one year of study.

Living in Canada as a Student:

  • A chance to study Abroad in Canada can be an exciting opportunity and it is wise to make the best use of it.
  • The cost of living in Canada is lower compared to other first-world countries around the globe.
  • A student can live comfortably in a metropolitan city in Canada by spending CAD 1,000 – 1,500 per month including rent, food, traveling, medical, and other miscellaneous expenses.
  • The cost of living may vary depending upon the personal needs and lifestyle choices of the students but overall, a student can easily manage their monthly expenses in the amount of money mentioned above.

Part-Time Jobs in Canada for Students:

  • Students are allowed to work 20 hours per week on a part-time basis while pursuing their master’s degrees in Canada.
  • This allowance increases to 40 hours per week, which is full-time work, during vacations.
  • There are opportunities to find part-time employment on-campus, such as working as a teaching assistant, depending on your college and your course of study. On the contrary, many students find part-time work off-campus at gas stations, retail shops, chain-stores such as Tim Hortons, Home Depot, etc.

 

Post-Study Work Permit in Canada:

  • Students are eligible for a one-year work permit if they complete a one-year degree course or a one-year post-graduate program from a Canadian college or university.
  • On the other hand, if students complete a two-year degree course or a two-year post-graduate degree program, they are eligible for a three-year work permit.
  • Students are allowed a time of 180 days after they receive their final marks from their university to apply for a post-graduate work permit (PGWP).
  • Students must ensure that their passport is valid for the entire duration of their PGWP.

 

Culture in Canada:

  • Canada is known for its rich cultural heritage and its friendly and welcoming people.
  • Canada is a bilingual country, with English and French as its official languages. Consequently, its culture also has a heavy English and French influence.
  • It is a cold place, with temperatures during the winter staying below the freezing point of water in most places in the country. Even during the summers, the climate remains cool.
  • Canadians are known to be very friendly and polite by nature. As a result, Canada is one of the safest countries to live in the world with very low crime and violence rates.
  • It is a cosmopolitan country with people flocking to its shores from all over the world. This is because Canada has one of the easiest permanent residence policies globally and is home to a large global immigrant population.
  • The population is centered in a few urban metropolitan areas such as Vancouver on the west coast and Toronto on the east coast, while the majority of the country remains sparsely populated.

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