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Indian Students to Study in Canada

If you want to study abroad, Canada could be one of the best places where you could pursue Graduate, Masters, PhD and diploma courses. More than 6,00,000 international students are currently pursuing various programs in Canada. About 4,00,000 study permits were issued by Canada Governments last year 2021 including 2,00,000 Indian students. So, Indians students are much more comfortable to study in Canada. This is one of the safest countries with advanced education systems of top ranked global institutes.Apart from this Canada is not much expensive like other US countries compared to quality.

Table of Contents :

  • Introduction
  • Basic requirements to study
  • Cost of study
  • Required documents
  • Courses to Choose
  • When to apply
  • Ranked universities
  • Study visa

Basic Requirements to Study in Canada 2022

  • Valid study permit
  • Fully vaccinated as per Canada Government acceptance
  • Designated Learning Institution (DLI)
  • Meet travel restrictions as international students

Cost of Studying in Canada

Cost of Study in Canada depends on various factors like  Institute, Program, place and accommodation etc.

Study program
Average annual fee (CAD*)
Average annual fee (INR*)
Undergraduate program
13,000 to 20,000
8-12 Lakh
Postgraduate master’s degree
17,000 to 25,000
10-15 Lakh
Doctoral degree
7,000 to 15,000
4-9 Lakh

Documents Required to Study in Canada

Key requirements for Indian students:

  • Marksheet/Transcripts  of your last degree or diploma
  • GMAT/GRE Scores for MBA and Masters programs in Canada
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
  • Acceptable English Proficiency Tests:
    • IELTS
    • TOEFL
    • C1 Advanced
  • Proof of sufficient funds to study in Canada.
  • An updated CV (if required)
  • Educational Credential Assessment(ECA)

Courses to Study in Canada

There are huge opportunities to study in Canada with various programs. Before planning, match your subject and institute to study in Canada. 

  • Core Engineering & Engineering Management
  • Physical & Earth Sciences and Renewable Energy
  • Business & Finance
  • Biosciences, Medicine & Healthcare
  • Architecture, Statistics & Math
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Media & Journalism
  • Psychology & Human Resources
  • MBA

When to Apply for Studying in Canada?

Know the course availability in your selected university then apply for the program.

Program to Study

Application Started

Application Ends

Undergraduate/ Postgraduate Courses [Universities]
Fall Intake – September Winter Intake – January
December – March September – November
Colleges

January
May
September

August – September January – February February – April

Top Ranked Universities in Canada

Since you are applying remotely, before applying, check the university rank position, course and city as well as total cost.

University
QS World University Rankings 2022
THE World University Rankings
University of Toronto
26
18
McGill University
27
40
The University of British Columbia
46
40
The University of British Columbia
46
34
University of Montreal
111
73
University of Alberta
126
131
McMaster University
140
69
University of Ottawa
230
145
University of Calgary
235
200

Canada Study Visa

For Indian students you need to apply to the Citizen and Immigration(CIC) authority for student permits to get the student visa.

There are two ways to apply for Study Visa:

  • Regular Study Permit

Apply directly to the official website of the CIC and submit required documents. It take time at least 15 day for verification. 

  • Student Direct Stream

Here you can apply either online or on paper. It takes a few more days for verification.

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