Overseas Education in Canada

Published: 07th March 2011
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A United Nations survey has found Canada to be the best place in the world to live. Canada earned particularly high marks for its access to education, high life expectancy (due to universal health care system); and low crime and violence rates. Canada's prime cities Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal have been recognized as world class cities to live and work, for cleanliness, safety, cultural activities and attractive lifestyles.


Quality Education


Canada's universities and colleges are world-renowned for their high standards and educational excellence. Overseas education in Canada is internationally recognized and considered equivalent to a degree from an American university.


Wide Range of Options


The choice of schools in Canada is wide and varied, from major research institutions to small liberal arts schools. Canada also offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programmes.


The living costs and tuition fees for overseas education in Canada are comparatively lower, as shown in the table below



  • For average undergraduate academic year.

  • For average academic year.














































Tuition Fees

Living Costs

Total Costs

Canada

$7,100

$8,100 $15,200

United Kingdom

$14,800

$12,600 $27,400

United States (public)

$12,200

$10,400 $22,600

United State (private)

$20,500

$11,600 $32,100

Australia

$11,700

$11,550 $23,250

France (public Minimal

$15,550

$15,550


Opportunities in the Growing Global Market


Canadian schools are at the forefront of the information technology revolution, ensuring that their students are equipped for the 21st century. Most schools offer cooperative education and training programmes that allow students to spend a portion of their school year gaining practical experience in the workplace.


Great place to live and study


In Canada you can study at serene settings on the Great Lakes, near the ocean, or close to the mountains. Canada not just has a wealth of natural beauty, it is also famous for its cosmopolitan and multicultural cities brimming with ethnic foods, great entertainment, cultural events, and sports.



Graduates are in demand


Many American companies recruit students directly from Canadians universities on campus. Canada is a country of immigrants and has an encouraging multicultural diversity.Almost all of the world's ethnic groups are represented in Canada. International student advisors at schools can help students get in touch with such groups.



Students opting for Overseas education in Canada are in high demand in the market.



High Tech Country


Canada is an international leader in computer and information technologies and has a reputation for excellence in such sectors as telecommunications, trsansportation and engineering; and specifically, aerospace, urban transport, microelectronics, medical devices, advanced software, hydroelectric and nuclear power, lasers and opto-electronics, biotechnology etc.


Canada was among the first in the world to recognize the need to connect schools and libraries to the Internet, and its School Net program is being copied around the world.


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