Top Reasons to Study in Canada

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Meridean Overseas

Updated On 13 October 2022 & Read Time 5 minutes

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Overview

Canada is one of the top study-abroad destinations preferred by international students. There are more than 1500 educational institutions in Canada that host international student. While studying in Canada, students will get many opportunities they will not find in any other country. Every year, more than six lakh international students move to study in Canada. Canada's technological advancement and excellent economy make it a perfect country to study in Canadian Universities/ Colleges offer three intakes to international students, i.e. in January, May, and September. International students are advised to apply 7-10 months before the intake starts for a smooth process. It is home to some of the world's top educational institutions, like the University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia, and McGill University.

But why should international students choose Canada to pursue their higher education? The answer to this question is mentioned below.

Excellence in Education

Canada is known for providing outstanding education and a unique curriculum to international students. The world-renowned universities in Canada have highly trained educators who focus on the overall development of their students. The degrees from Canada are valued worldwide and provide a global career opportunity. Moreover, the University's strong focus on research and development is one of the biggest reasons Canadian education stands out. It is the best study abroad destination for students who are interested in engaging in research. The skills and knowledge that international students gain in Canada's dynamic environment are beyond comparison. No matter what career you choose, Canadian University has a wide range of courses to support your dream. The courses like Healthcare and Medicine, Engineering, Information Technology and Computer Science, and Business Management are some of the top courses that international students choose to study in Canada.

Affordable Tuition Fees and Cost of Living

Canada is the most affordable English-speaking study-abroad destination. It is a budget-friendly country. A wide range of programmes is available in Canadian institutes to match the student's budgets. The high-quality education system in Canada and the growth opportunities that it provides exceeds the tuition fee cost. If we talk about the cost of living in Canada is lower than in other developed countries like the UK, US, and France. An international student's average cost of living in Canada (e.g., housing, transportation, and food) is about CAD 10,000 per year. Apart from this, international students can also take advantage of various scholarships in Canada, like Canada Graduate Scholarships, Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships, etc.

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Amazing Experience

Canada welcomes international students with open hands and is easy to settle. It is a 'warm and friendly place. International students can have a great cultural experience in Canada. It is home to a diverse range of people from different nationalities. The students can also enjoy a high standard of living, vibrant nightlife, historical wonders, and delicious cuisine. The amazing weather in Canada, from the rich colours of autumn leaves to the snowy views, adds to the country's natural beauty and fascinates international students. Also, there are various scenic places to visit in Canada, including the beaches of Prince Edward Island, the Rockies and Lake Louise in Alberta, and Niagara Falls in Ontario.

Additionally, Canadian universities organise various cultural programs to engage international students. International students can enjoy the same rights as any other Canadian. Also,1e Canada has a lower crime rate than most countries. Colleges and universities take extra measures to make the environment safe for international students.

High Career Prospects

The Canadian institute prepares its students for a successful future and rewarding careers. It is seen that graduates from Canadian Universities/ Colleges have a strong earning potential. The country created 1.8 million new jobs for graduates in the last decade. Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PWPP) allows international students to work for three years after graduation. This is an excellent opportunity for international students who wish to settle in Canada, as they can apply for permanent residency in these three years. There are various MNCs that see graduates from Canadian institutes as their future employees. The highest-paying jobs in Canada include Software Engineers, Surgeons, Psychiatrists, Lawyers, Bank Managers, and Supply Chain Managers.

Part-Time Work Opportunity

International students can easily work while studying in Canada. The Canadian student visa allows international students to do part-time jobs for 20 hrs per week. During the summer and winter breaks, the students can work for as much time as they wish. The students also have an option to work on-campus or have Co-op placements or do internships. The wages or salaries that international students earn while doing part-time jobs vary based on the student's skills, type of work, and position. International students must ensure that they enrol in the DLI-listed educational institutions in Canada to get the Post Study Work Permit. The PSW is a great advantage for the students as it helps to develop professional skills and makes them industry-ready. Also, part-time job opportunities in Canada allow students to manage their expenses.               

 

Moreover, the students who wish to fulfil their dream of pursuing higher education in Canada and take a step towards their desired career may contact our educational counsellors at any branch of Meridean Overseas Education Consultant (MOEC). Our expert counsellors will provide you with all the support and guidance to take admission to Canadian Universities/ Colleges and the visa process. The students can also take the free online counselling session through our website. For more queries or further information, you can mail us at application02@meridean.org or call us at our toll-free no. 1800-1230-00011.

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