Canada has the right combination of high-quality education at affordable costs. A central educational hub, Canada houses many universities that feature in the world's top 200 list of best educational institutions. Its top universities offer comprehensive education to strengthen social, economic, intellectual, and cultural innovation.
Global recognition, relatively lower education costs, and enhanced cultural exposure have made Canada offer excellent education opportunities to students worldwide. If you are all set to fly to Canada, or looking for canada immigration consultants here is what you need to know, along with what ImmiVoyage Consultants as an educational consultant company, can do to help you in the process.
All international students coming to Canada for higher study must have passed through a compulsory Immigration Medical Examination (IME). Students have to visit the doctor for a medical examination, preferably a week before starting the visa application. Once they come to Canada, they must have health insurance.
International Students can work in Canada during their studies and earn enough to pay their daily expenses. Permission of working hours is different according to the type of course. Usually, students can work off-campus up to 20 hours per week during their academic sessions and work full time during their holiday breaks. Students who have valid study permits are eligible to work on-campus at Canadian institutions. Several colleges and universities also offer Co-op/internships to the students.
There are standard requirements students will have to meet to get admitted to a Canadian university/college for their undergraduate or postgraduate program. Depending on the field of studies, programs, and other relevant factors, requirements can vary. However, the two essential criteria are high school grades/performance and language skills, be it English (in most provinces) or French in francophone ones.
Applicants need the following documents to apply for a student visa in Canada: