Geographic Features: Canada shares its longest border with the United States, and it has coastlines along both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
Canada has a significant portion of the world’s freshwater lakes, including the Great Lakes.
The Cordillera region in British Columbia is known for its mountainous terrain.
Central Canada, comprising Ontario and Quebec, is part of the Canadian Shield, characterized by ancient rock formations.
Mount Logan is Canada’s tallest peak, reaching a height of 5,959 meters.
The northern regions of Canada have harsh climates with extreme cold, snow, and glaciers, and they are home to Arctic wildlife such as polar bears, seals, and narwhals.
The Canadian States and Territories
Provinces | Capital |
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Alberta | Edmonton |
British Columbia | Victoria |
Manitoba | Winnipeg |
New Brunswick | Fredericton |
Newfoundland and Labrador | St John's |
Ontario | Toronto |
Nova Scotia | Halifax |
Nunavut | Iqaluit |
Quebec | Quebec City |
Saskatchewan | Regina |
Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown |
Northwest Territories | Yellowknife |
Yukon | Whitehorse |
Programs | Entry Requirements |
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Masters | 16 Years of full-time education 65% and above in Bachelors |
PG Diploma | 15 Years of full-time education 50-55% and above in Bachelors |
Bachelors | 12 Years of full-time education 60% and above in grade 12 |
UG Diploma | 12 Years of full-time education 50-55% and above in grade 12 |
Programs | IELTS | TOEFL iBT |
---|---|---|
Masters | 6.5 (6.0) | 88 |
PG Diploma | 6.5 (6.0) | 88 |
Bachelors | 6.5 (6.0) | 79 |
UG Diploma | 6.5 (6.0) |
As of June 1, 2014, international students who wish to study in Canada must have a letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution (DLI). Each province and territory in Canada is responsible for designating educational institutions at the post-secondary level that are allowed to enroll international students.
Here are the key points:
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/study-institutions-list.asp
3. Visa Application Refusal: If a study permit application is submitted on or after June 1, 2014, and the letter of acceptance is from an institution that is not designated for international students (not on the DLI list), the visa application will be refused. Therefore, it’s imperative for students to verify that their chosen institution is a DLI before applying for a study permit.
This requirement helps ensure that international students study at recognized and reputable institutions in Canada. It’s important to note that immigration rules and requirements may change over time, so it’s essential for prospective students to refer to the official website of the Canadian government or the nearest Canadian embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information and guidance regarding study permits.
It’s important to note that specific visa regulations and eligibility criteria can vary between countries, and they may change over time. Therefore, it’s crucial for international students to consult the immigration authorities or official government websites of the country where they plan to study to get the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding Post Study Work Visa options and requirements.
Minimum funds needed to support yourself as a student (and family members who come with you)
Outside Quebec
Persons coming to Canada | Amount of funds required per year (not including tuition) | Amount of funds required per month (not including |
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You (the student) | CAN$10,000 | CAN$833 |
First family member | CAN$4,000 | CAN$333 |
Every additional accompanying family member | CAN$3,000 | CAN$255 |
To apply for a Canadian study permit, follow these general steps. Keep in mind that the process may vary depending on your country of residence and individual circumstances, so it’s essential to check the official website of the Government of Canada or the nearest Canadian embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date and specific requirements:
Prepare all the necessary documents, including:
Remember that it’s crucial to start the application process well in advance of your intended start date to allow for processing times and potential delays. Additionally, always check the official IRCC website or consult with your nearest Canadian embassy or consulate for the most accurate and current information regarding study permit applications.
Proof of Acceptance:
Proof of Identity:
Proof of Financial Support:
Minimum Funds Required:
Letter of Explanation:
Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ):
Medical Exam:
Custodian Declaration (Minor Children):
It’s important to review the specific requirements and ensure you gather the necessary documents before applying for a study permit. Additionally, always check the official Canadian government website or contact the nearest Canadian embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information and guidance related to study permits.