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| About the country |
Canada the 2nd largest country in the world covers entire northern part of the North American continent, with the exception of Alaska. Canadian culture has historically been influenced by British, French, and Aboriginal cultures and traditions. Canada is a federation composed of ten provinces and three territories. Social culture in Canada is unique for its way of life, fairness, tolerance, respect, equal opportunity, civil rights, environmental responsibility, diversity and co operation. |
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| Why Canada |
Canadians place great importance on learning, and have developed a first rate education system with high standards. The country spends more on education (as a percentage of GDP) compared to the OECD average, and is the second highest |
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among G-8 countries. A Canadian degree, diploma or certificate is well-regarded in business, government and academic circles around the globe. |
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Canada has the highest percentage of individuals achieving at least college or university education among the 50 countries surveyed. Education in Canada is provided, funded and overseen by provincial and local governments. Canadian Education System offers Undergraduate, Master’s, Doctoral or PhD degrees. Learning at Canada gives the students prominence education, programs that suit your needs and value for your money. |
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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. Scholarships can be awarded to international students at the secondary, language, certificate, diploma, undergraduate and graduate school levels. |
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All international students who have been accepted to a Canadian College or University for a program longer than 6 months are eligible to apply Canadian study visa. The type of documentation required depends on your country of origin, the program you are taking, and the length of your study. Study permit is not required for a study program of up to six months. Visa has to be applied at the visa facilitation centre (VFS) closest to your city. |
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Canada has over 90 universities with fixed admission requirements. Admissions are done in one to two intakes primarily – September/January. Universities provide Professional, PhD’s, Masters and 3 and 4 year degrees. Colleges offer university degrees as well as college diplomas and certificate programs. Community colleges prepare a student to be job ready. So many Indian students are attracted to applying to Community Colleges in Canada. |
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Canada has achieved exceptionally strong employment growth, with a 67.5% labour force participation rate - the highest in Canada's history. Canada has Cooperative Education System that provides opportunity to earn while you learn. Institutions help you obtain employment authorization to work. |
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| Work at Canada |
- Work on-campus or off-campus to a maximum of 20 hours per week.
- Work full time during study breaks
- Post Graduate Work allows you to get Canadian work experience
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Accommodation in Canada is classified into Short term and Long term. Short term accommodation comprises of hotels, Youth hostels/YWCA/YMCA. Long term accommodation will be provided by the Schools. Residence/Dormitory, Off-campus housing can also be opted for long term accommodations. |
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