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Study in Canada

Quality Education with Immigration Pathway

100+

Universities

800K+

Int'l Students

Up to 3 Years PGWP

Work Visa

Fall, Winter, Summer

Intake Seasons

Overview

Why Study in Canada?

Canada combines excellent education with welcoming immigration policies, though recent 2025 updates have introduced field-of-study and language requirements for PGWP eligibility.

PR Pathway

Clear path to permanent residency through Express Entry and PNP programs

Affordable Education

Lower tuition compared to US and UK with high-quality education

Work Opportunities

PGWP up to 3 years (field-of-study requirements apply for some programs)

Safe & Welcoming

One of the safest and most multicultural countries in the world

Top Universities

Leading Universities in Canada

Select up to 3 universities to compare side-by-side

Rank #21

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

Tuition

CAD 58,680

Acceptance

43%

Business
Engineering
Medicine
Rank #30

McGill University

Montreal, QC

Tuition

CAD 24,930

Acceptance

42%

Law
Medicine
Arts
Rank #34

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, BC

Tuition

CAD 42,803

Acceptance

52%

Science
Business
Engineering
Rank #111

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB

Tuition

CAD 32,400

Acceptance

58%

Engineering
Science
Business
Rank #112

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, ON

Tuition

CAD 36,500

Acceptance

53%

Computer Science
Engineering
Math
Rank #116

University of Montreal

Montreal, QC

Tuition

CAD 25,300

Acceptance

57%

AI
Law
Medicine

Cost of Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees (Annual)CAD 15,000 - 35,000
Living Expenses (Annual)CAD 12,000 - 18,000
Total Annual CostCAD 27,000 - 53,000

* Costs vary based on university, program, and city. Contact us for personalized estimates.

Cost Calculator

Monthly Budget Estimator

Plan your finances with real cost of living data from Canada

Monthly Expense Breakdown

Rent
C$2,008β‚Ή124,496
Utilities
C$207β‚Ή12,834
Internet
C$75β‚Ή4,650
Transport
C$156β‚Ή9,672
Groceries
C$400β‚Ή24,800
Dining Out
C$100β‚Ή6,200
Fitness
C$81β‚Ή5,022
Entertainment
C$80β‚Ή4,960
Miscellaneous
C$100β‚Ή6,200

Estimated Monthly Total

C$3,207
β‰ˆ β‚Ή198,834
Annual EstimateC$38,484

Student Tips

  • β€’ Shared accommodation can reduce rent by 40-60%
  • β€’ Student discounts available on transport
  • β€’ Campus facilities reduce gym costs
  • β€’ Cook at home to save on food expenses

Data sourced from Numbeo β€’ Last updated: Feb 2026

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Application Timeline

Your Journey to Canada

Choose your intake and follow your path to success

Jan-Mar Intake Timeline
Step 1Dec-Jan

Research Universities

Explore programs, compare universities, prepare for IELTS

Step 2Jan-Feb

Take IELTS

Complete IELTS test, finalize university shortlist

Step 3Feb-Mar

Submit Applications

Apply to universities, prepare documents

Step 4Apr-Jul

Receive Offers

Get offer letters, accept admission

Step 5Sep-Oct

Apply for Study Permit

Submit study permit application

Step 6Nov-Dec

Travel Prep

Visa approval, book flights, arrange accommodation

Ready to Study in Canada?

Our expert counselors are ready to help you find the perfect university and guide you through every step of your journey.

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