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Study in Canada

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Study in Canada

Canada has become another favorite destination for Nepali students. Those who are seeking a quality education abroad favor Canada as a suitable destination to study. Canada offers an exceptional quality of life, along with ample post-study work and immigration opportunities, making it an attractive choice for international learners.

Student Visa Requirements

To study in Canada, Nepalese students first need to acquire a study permit. It serves as an essential immigration document.  Typically, a study permit is accompanied by a visitor visa or Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), facilitating entry into the country.

Cost of Studying in Canada

Category Details Estimated Cost (CAD)
Undergraduate Degree Tuition fees per year; varies by course and institution. 12000-25000
Postgraduate (Master’s) Tuition fees per year; varies by course and institution. 18000-27000
PhD Course Tuition fees per year; varies by course and institution. 7000-18000
Master of Business Administration Course Tuition fees per year; varies by course and institution. 32000-45000

Accommodation

Category Estimated Expenses (CAD)
On-Campus 8000-10000 per year
Shared Apartment 300-700 per month
Student permit and visa 150
Student Residence 250-625
Homestay 400-800

Living Expenses

Category Details Estimated Cost (CAD)
Living Expenses Include Telephone, Books, rent, and every mandatory, personal and miscellaneous expenses. 770
Health Insurance Per year for the students 600-900

Scholarship Opportunities

Studying in Canada is a top choice for Nepalese students, but the heavy tuition and living fees can make it hard. But you do not have to worry because several scholarships are available to Nepalese students to help alleviate educational expenses.

  • Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan supports Master's and Ph.D. level studies and research in Commonwealth countries.
  • The National Research Council of Canada (NRCC) offers research associateships to Master's degree holders in engineering and PhD holders in natural sciences or engineering disciplines.
  • The Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program is available for graduate students across various disciplines.
  • Quebec Provincial Government Scholarship: Provides financial assistance to students pursuing Master's level or higher studies in Quebec.
  • Ontario Trillium Scholarship Targets top international doctoral students to study in Ontario.

Popular Courses to Study in Canada

Here are some popular courses preferred by Nepali students to study in Canada

  • Business and Management
  • Engineering
  • Health Sciences and Nursing
  • Computer Science and IT
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Environmental Science and Agriculture
  • Social Sciences and Humanities

Popular Courses to Study in Canada

Canadian institutions offer three primary intakes:

  • Fall:
    This semester Commences in September and is the most popular intake among Nepalese students.
  • Winter:
    It begins in January, suitable for those who miss the Fall intake.
  • Summer:
    It starts around April or May and is available for select programs and college

Top Universities Preferred by Nepalese Students

It is crucial to be fluent in English and have a report to prove your proficiency in English for admission into Canadian institutions

  • Cambrian College
  • Fleming College
  • Georgian College
  • International Business University
  • Mohawk College
  • Niagara College
  • Royal Roads University
  • Seneca College
  • The University of Canada West
  • University of Niagara Falls Canada
  • Yorkville University

English Language Proficiency

Here are some of the top universities that are famous among Nepalese students

  • IELTS is commonly accepted, with:
  • Undergraduate programs require an overall band score of 6.0, not less than 6.0
  • Postgraduate programs require at least a score of 6.5, not less than 6.0.
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