Study in CanadaStudy in Canada
High-quality education, multicultural cities and one of the clearest routes from student to permanent resident anywhere in the world.
Why study in Canada?
Up to 3 years of work
Eligible graduates get a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to 3 years.
Path to PR
Canadian work experience counts strongly in Express Entry and provincial programmes.
Colleges + universities
Choose practical 1–2 year college diplomas or research universities.
Safe & diverse
One of the largest Indian diasporas in the world.
Canada at a glance
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Language
- English, French
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Population
- 41 million
- Flight from India
- ≈ 14–15 hrs from Delhi
- Part-time work
- 24 hrs/week off-campus in term
Popular student cities
Top universities in Canada
A selection of popular universities among our students. We shortlist from 1,100+ partner institutions based on your profile and budget.
- University of Toronto
- University of British Columbia
- McGill University
- University of Waterloo
- McMaster University
- University of Alberta
- University of Ottawa
- Humber College
Popular courses
Admission requirements
Requirements vary by university and level. These are the documents most Canada applications need.
Cost of studying in Canada
| Tuition (per year) | CAD 18,000 – 40,000 / yr |
|---|---|
| Tuition in rupees (approx.) | ₹12 – 26 lakh |
| Living costs (per year) | CAD 20,635+ / yr |
| Living in rupees (approx.) | ₹13 – 16 lakh |
| Part-time work | 24 hrs/week off-campus in term |
| Post-study work | Up to 3 years (PGWP) |
Indicative figures for 2026 intakes; they vary by university, course and city. Try the cost calculator
Admission timeline
Planning for the September intake? Here’s when to do what.
- SepResearch & shortlist
Shortlist courses and universities with your counsellor; book your English test (and GRE/GMAT if needed).
- DecTests & documents
Finish your tests, write your SOP, collect LORs, transcripts and CV.
- JanApply
Submit university and scholarship applications — earlier applicants usually get more funding.
- AprOffer & finance
Accept your offer, pay the deposit and arrange your education loan or proof of funds.
- JunVisa
Prepare your visa file, book biometrics and attend the interview if required.
- AugPre-departure
Book accommodation and flights, buy insurance and attend our pre-departure briefing.
- SepIntake begins
Fly out and start your programme.
Canada student visa process
- Get your Letter of Acceptance from a DLI
- Get a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL)
- Purchase GIC (CAD 20,635) and pay first-year fees
- Medical exam and biometrics
- Apply for the study permit online
Scholarships for Indian students
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (PhD)
- Lester B. Pearson Scholarship (U of T)
- University entrance scholarships
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship
Canada FAQs
Is there a cap on Canadian study permits?
Which programmes are PGWP eligible?
Can I work during studies?
Your future has a passport.
Let’s get it stamped.
Counselling is always free — talk to a senior counsellor online, by phone or in person. You pay only for documentation and application processing.