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Usually, at the undergraduate level, little financial assistance/scholarship is available. However, at the graduate level, individual universities offer some scholarships based on students’ academic achievements.

International students can work only on the university/college campus. However, students may be allowed to work in Canada for up to one year, following completion of their graduate studies.

You may work for up to 20 hours per week within the campus when you study in Canada, but only if you attend a publicly-funded post-secondary institution. However, off-campus employment may be possible in the following cases:

• The intended employment is an essential and integral part of the course, such as a co-op placement (excluding accounting students, medical interns, or medical residents)
• The intended employment is related to an approved research or training program

You must inform officials at the port of entry that you are an international student; an immigration officer will then issue you a student pass. You must either leave Canada on or before the date of Visa expiry or have it extended by an immigration office in Canada.

The duration of an undergraduate program in Canada is 4 years and you need to have completed 12 years of education in order to apply.

In most Canadian universities/colleges/university-colleges, the academic year is divided into two semesters: Fall Semester (September to December) and Winter Semester (January to May). Many colleges also offer Summer Semester (beginning in May). Deadlines for the September session vary from mid-December to the end of April. Certain institutions may have a rolling admissions policy.

The duration of the undergraduate program in Canada is four years, and you have to complete 12 years of education to apply.

Visa officer decides if an interview is necessary. If so, the officer will contact you directly for time and place for an appointment.

You must inform officials at the port of entry that you are an international student picking up your country of origin to an immigration officer, who will issue your students pass. You must either leave Canada on or before the date set by the immigration officer or have it extended by an immigration office in Canada.

International students with a valid study permit may work on- or off-campus when you study in Canada, for up to 20 hours per week during regular academic sessions and full-time during scheduled breaks, such as the winter and summer holidays or spring break.

Off-campus employment may be possible if:

The intended employment is an essential & integral part of the courses such as a co-op placement (excluding accounting students, medical interns or medical residents). The intended employment is related to an approved research or training program. It should be printed on the study permit that you are authorized to work off-campus.

The following international students are not eligible to work off-campus:

• Students enrolled in an English as a Second Language or French as a Second Language program
• Students taking a general interest course or program
• Visiting or exchange students at a designated learning institution

After completing their studies in an eligible program at an eligible Canadian post-secondary institution, international graduates can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit, which allows them to work in Canada. In its effort to retain international students, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) operate a Post-Graduate Work Permit Program. Under this program, international graduates may obtain a three-year open work permit, allowing them to work for any Canadian employer in any industry. They are not required to have a Canadian job offer at the time of application.

Yes, your Student Permit expires while you are out of Canada, you may not be allowed to return. All documents should be valid.

Contact the nearest Canada immigration center at least 2 months before the expiry of your SP and ask for an application to be mailed to you.

The requirements vary from one institution to another. In general, the eligibility is as follows:

Undergraduate:

TOEFL score 100+ / IELTS 6.5 with a 6 in each section

Completion of 10+2

High percentages are required for top schools

Graduate (Post Graduate)

TOEFL score 100+ IELTS 6.5

Completion of 4-year bachelor degree or equivalent

Qualifying tests, such as GRE, may be required.

MBA

TOEFL score 100+/ IELTS 6.5

GMAT score minimum 550 – 600

2 – 3 years of work experience may be required.

Completion of 4-year bachelor’s degrees or equivalent with B+ average as a minimum

In most of the Canadian universities/colleges/ university-colleges, the academic year is divided into two semesters: the fall semester (Sept-Dec) and the winter semester (Jan-May). Many colleges also offer a summer semester beginning in May. Deadlines for the September session vary from mid-December to the end of April. Certain institutions may have a rolling admissions policy and will accept applications while processing time still permits.

Canadian university degrees and college diplomas are recognized as equivalent to those from other Commonwealth countries or the USA. There is no official rating of Canadian universities, as all provide the same high quality of education. Differences between institutions are on the basis of course options, fee structure, facilities available, etc.

At the undergraduate and college level there is very little financial assistance/ scholarships available, depending on the individual educational institution you are applying to.

At the graduate level, some scholarships are available with the individual universities based on the students’ academic achievement.

Scholarship funding for international students who wish to study in Canada is limited, highly competitive, and primarily available at the postgraduate level.

Tuition fees in Canada vary by institution and province, but the cost is more affordable when compared to other countries around the world. University fees range from CAN$ 14,000- 32,000 annually (average). Postgraduate/ master’s fee range from CAN$ 8000-16000 annually. College programs range of fees from CAN$ 8800- 10,000. As is the case worldwide, executive MBA programs are generally the most expensive.

Living expenses: students will require approximately CAN$ 12,000 per year. Prices and living costs vary from one city to another.

Depending on your budget, expectations, and other circumstances, Canada’s schools can supply or connect you to a variety of both on and off-campus accommodation options. Many post-secondary institutions have accommodation conveniently located on or near campus. Dorms generally have a shared kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities.

Persons intending to proceed to Canada for study must obtain a visa and student authorization from a Canadian government office abroad prior to their admittance to Canada. They are not allowed to obtain a student authorization after their arrival in Canada. Applications for the student authorization should be directed to the immigration section of the Canadian High Commission. Such applications should be submitted well in advance of the planned date of departure to ensure that the processing of the application can be completed in time. It takes between 6-8 weeks from the submission of completed documents to obtain a student visa.

After receiving your letter of acceptance from a Designated Learning Institute, you may apply for study permit in Canada and submit an application for a study permit at a  Canadian Visa Office.

VISA INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS:
All overseas students are required to obtain a Student Authorization and Visa before going to
Canada for studies. Students must also meet the requirements of the Canadian Immigration Act
and Regulations. Under normal circumstances, allow at least two months for your visa to be
processed.

Visa and Student Authorization Procedure:
Submit the completed application kit to the immigration section of the Canadian High
Commission. Please note that all the documents submitted, must be either original or
photocopies notarized and witnessed by a notary public or a magistrate or the Canadian
Immigration Officer, and be accompanied by a duplicate copy.
Documents required:
• Completed Application form for Study Permit.
• Two Photos meeting the requirements of the Visa application photograph specifications
• Completed Supplementary Student Questionnaire for students and postdoctoral researchers.
• Official letter of acceptance from Canadian university, college or Technical Institute.
• Family Information form.
• Certificate of Acceptance from the province of Quebec (Only if you plan to study in province
of Quebec)
• TOEFL scores if applicable

• Proof of Financial Support for the duration of your studies in Canada.
• Passport, valid for at least one year from the planned date of entry to Canada, plus valid
passports of any accompanying dependents.
• Bank Draft for the applicable visa processing fees
• Optional: Proof of completion of upfront medical examination from the Panel Physician. The
Designated Medical Practitioners (DMP) in India
• Proof of Funds
Every applicant must demonstrate that they have sufficient financial resources available to them
to pay tuition fees, maintain him/herself and dependents who go to Canada, and to pay return
transportation costs without engaging in employment in Canada. For example, students without
accompanying dependents must demonstrate that they have at least $10,000 Cdn plus the cost of
tuition for a twelve-month period, plus the cost of transportation to and fro from Canada.
Canadian $10,000 is the base amount considered adequate to cover all costs, other than tuition,
for one person for a twelve-month period. Some educational institutions require that more funds
be available; if the local cost of living is higher than average, more money may also be required.
After the Completed application forms along with the documents are submitted;
INTERVIEW – An interview with a Canadian Visa Officer may be required. If this is the case,
you will be advised in writing of the time and place for the interview.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION – The Canadian High Commission will issue medical instructions.
Students and accompanying dependents must pass a medical examination.
If the student and accompanying dependents are found to be in good health and there are no
other concerns with the application, the Visa and Student Authorization will be issued.