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The Cost of Studying in Canada
Studying in Canada is not free, but it is affordable. The average cost for a foreign student for one school year (8 months) in an Arts & Science program is C$ 11,903.
Canada offers the lowest tuition rates for foreign students compared to the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and the US. Rates at U.S. public universities were almost 1/3 higher than fees for Bachelor’s degrees in Canada, while U.S. private university fees were more than double.
Scholarships & Awards for International Students to study in Australia
Scholarships and awards for international students are available at some Canadian institutions for students with exceptional results. The amount and type of award varies from one institution to another. Obtaining a scholarship is competitive and applications must be made directly to each school.
For information on schools that have scholarships for international students at the secondary, language, certificate, diploma, undergraduate, and graduate school levels Click here
Other Scholarships for Studying in Canada
There are various organisations within Canada that administer scholarship programs but they are usually for graduate students and professors who are studying or researching a specific subject; Canadian studies are a typical area for which scholarships are awarded. Students should also check within their home country through public and private organisations for any financial assistance they may provide to students looking to study abroad.
On-Campus Work
Full-time students registered in a degree or diploma-granting course are allowed to work on the campus of the institution at which they are registered without the need for an employment authorization.
For more details Click here
Off-Campus Work
The Off-Campus Work Permit Program allows foreign students at some publicly-funded post-secondary educational institutions in Canada to work off campus while completing their studies.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
Post-Graduation Work
The post-graduation work program allows some graduating students to gain Canadian work experience in their field of study. Since May 16, 2005, this program has allowed certain students to work for up to two years after their graduation.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
Other Work and Study Programs
Eligibility and requirement information on work permits for students at private institutions, work permits for spouses or common-law partners, and co-op and internship programs can also be found on the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
For complete details Click here
Studying in Canada is not free, but it is affordable. The average cost for a foreign student for one school year (8 months) in an Arts & Science program is C$ 11,903.
Canada offers the lowest tuition rates for foreign students compared to the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and the US. Rates at U.S. public universities were almost 1/3 higher than fees for Bachelor’s degrees in Canada, while U.S. private university fees were more than double.
Scholarships & Awards for International Students to study in Australia
Scholarships and awards for international students are available at some Canadian institutions for students with exceptional results. The amount and type of award varies from one institution to another. Obtaining a scholarship is competitive and applications must be made directly to each school.
For information on schools that have scholarships for international students at the secondary, language, certificate, diploma, undergraduate, and graduate school levels Click here
Other Scholarships for Studying in Canada
There are various organisations within Canada that administer scholarship programs but they are usually for graduate students and professors who are studying or researching a specific subject; Canadian studies are a typical area for which scholarships are awarded. Students should also check within their home country through public and private organisations for any financial assistance they may provide to students looking to study abroad.
- Canadian International Development Agency Scholarships
Several scholarships are available to students wishing to complete their studies in Canada.
- International Council for Canadian Studies
Several awards are offered for internships, graduate, and post graduate research on Canada.
- International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Funding
IDRC funds research activities that are designed to provide direct benefits to developing countries and their citizens.
- International Scholarship Programs for Study in Canada
The Government of Canada offers awards to foreign students for study in Canada.
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program (OGS)
This program is designed to encourage excellence in graduate studies at the master’s and doctoral levels.
- The Rotary Foundation's Ambassadorial Scholarships
The world's largest privately funded international scholarships program offers more than 1,000 scholarships per year.
- Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Canadian Studies Competition
Offer several grants and internships to graduate students from India to study in Canada.
- Visiting Fellowships in Canadian Government Laboratories
The National Research Council (NRC) offers research associateships to promising emerging scientists and engineers.
- The Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships Programme
Fifteen new scholarships are offered every year to outstanding doctoral candidates in the social sciences and humanities.
On-Campus Work
Full-time students registered in a degree or diploma-granting course are allowed to work on the campus of the institution at which they are registered without the need for an employment authorization.
For more details Click here
Off-Campus Work
The Off-Campus Work Permit Program allows foreign students at some publicly-funded post-secondary educational institutions in Canada to work off campus while completing their studies.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
Post-Graduation Work
The post-graduation work program allows some graduating students to gain Canadian work experience in their field of study. Since May 16, 2005, this program has allowed certain students to work for up to two years after their graduation.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
Other Work and Study Programs
Eligibility and requirement information on work permits for students at private institutions, work permits for spouses or common-law partners, and co-op and internship programs can also be found on the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website.
For eligibility and requirements Click here
For complete details Click here
Published date : 25 Nov 2010 02:20PM
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