Canada consistently ranks as one of the best countries in the world—and is currently the #1 best country for quality of life[1]. Study in Canada, and you’ll receive an internationally recognized education from some of the top educators and academics in the world.
Canada consistently ranks as one of the best countries in the world—and is currently the #1 best country for quality of life[1]. Study in Canada, and you’ll receive an internationally recognized education from some of the top educators and academics in the world.
What are the benefits for international students studying in Canada? Many! Whether you choose to study in one of our large, vibrant cities or settle on a small campus in a warm, welcoming community, your experience will be one that will shape your life. It may lead to a career and a future in Canada, or better career prospects at home. At the very least, it will give you access to our four beautiful seasons, wide-open spaces, abundant wildlife, multicultural diversity, clean environment and incredible quality of life.
What are the benefits for international students studying in Canada? Many! Whether you choose to study in one of our large, vibrant cities or settle on a small campus in a warm, welcoming community, your experience will be one that will shape your life. It may lead to a career and a future in Canada, or better career prospects at home. At the very least, it will give you access to our four beautiful seasons, wide-open spaces, abundant wildlife, multicultural diversity, clean environment and incredible quality of life.
Canada is a bilingual country, which makes studying here an excellent opportunity to develop your language skills and boost your prospects for an interesting career. Coursework in French and English is an integral part of Canada’s educational system, which enriches its cultural and community life.
Canadian college and university diplomas are recognized around the world. The Canadian educational system encourages cross-disciplinary studies and the development of transferable skills (e.g., critical thinking, teamwork and communications) and uses cutting-edge technology and digital media.
For many immigrants to Canada, studying in Canada is the first step in becoming Canadian. Graduates from Canadian colleges and universities are eligible for post-secondary work permits. This means you may be able to stay in Canada after graduation, earning Canadian work experience that may form the basis of any future application for Permanent Residence.
The first and most basic requirement to obtain a study permit in Canada is be accepted to a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) in Canada. These are Canadian institutions that have been approved by the government to host international students. Study permits are only required for courses of study that are intended to last six-months or longer. Any course or program less than six-months does not require a study permit. After being accepted to a specific course at a DLI, you can submit your application for a study permit.
The first and most basic requirement to obtain a study permit in Canada is be accepted to a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) in Canada. These are Canadian institutions that have been approved by the government to host international students. Study permits are only required for courses of study that are intended to last six-months or longer. Any course or program less than six-months does not require a study permit. After being accepted to a specific course at a DLI, you can submit your application for a study permit.
To do so, you will need to satisfy a visa or immigration officer that:
- You have a valid passport or travel document;
- You have enough money to pay for your tuition fees, and return transportation back to your country of nationality;
- You are a law-abiding citizen with no criminal record, which is usually demonstrated by providing a police certificate;
- Be in good health (you may, in some circumstances, be required to complete a medical exam);
- You will leave Canada at the end of your studies.
Sometimes applications can take a while to process, so it helps to be prepared early.
Upon graduation from an eligible designated Learning institution in Canada, you will be eligible to apply for post graduate work permit to gain extensive work experience. An opportunity which is not available to many graduates from other developed countries.
Eligible students or graduates have the option of becoming a permanent resident of Canada, which is a step closer to being a citizen of Canada. There are many streams available to students both in their province of study or at the federal level.
Eligible students or graduates have the option of becoming a permanent resident of Canada, which is a step closer to being a citizen of Canada. There are many streams available to students both in their province of study or at the federal level.
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