Higher education in Canada

If you are planning an undergraduate degree in Canada, you have to spend three or four years at university to complete your under grads program. You will get Co-op option here. These universities work under the guidance of provincial governments, it is different from Indian education system. However, if we refer to Quebec system here is different from rest of the Canada. It is different term wise and length of the program wise.

For Postgraduate degree, one has to spend anything between one to three years depending on the program to complete the education. There are variety of higher education providers in this country which include applied schools of arts and sciences granting certificates, diplomas, associate and bachelor’s degrees; there are universities where students carry out research programs for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs; there are community and technical colleges.

Tuition fees

Study AbroadCanadaCanadaIf you want to be in Canada for study, you must be ready to explore beauty of the country with sparse population. You can explore opportunity at province of Manitoba, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver or Quebec. This place is one of the most desired destination for international students who prefer to study at Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec. Students who are looking for elite universities get world’s top universities ranking in 1 to 50. The most sought after are University of Toronto and McGill University. You will find University of Alberta, McMaster University, Universite de Montreal, Western University and the University of Waterloo among them. This country has English and French as their official language.As compared to several other most sought after destinations, Canada offers quiet a reasonable fee structure to learners. For an international undergraduate program learner has to pay approximately CA$17,337 (about US$13,350) for an year. Cost of study or fee also varies per the choice of course of and the subject. For instance, courses linked to science subjects like medicine or engineering cost much higher in comparison to courses for humanities and art streams.Higher education in Canada

Financial aid opportunities

For students seeking financial aid in Canada is available in form of bursaries, grants or scholarships at both under and postgraduate levels. All these scholarships are given to students’ for their performances in academics, arts, sports, or any achievement in particular subject. There are exclusive offers from universities too which has to be carefully studied and applied by meeting out the requisite requirements mentioned by them. Also, international students must seek out scholarships or aids offered by organisations of their home country. One must apply early if seeking such opportunities as this is highly competitive process. There several scholarship options, to list a few it is Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship program. There are several university special programs by Dalhousie University, Halifax; Farleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver; Humber College, Toronto; McGill University; Waterloo and many more. All these scholarship offers are open for learners demonstrating their skills in leadership, communication, in the desired field of study along with exceptionally good academic background.