Study in Canada

Information to study in Canada from Nepal

Canada has always been an attractive and fascinating study destination for Nepalese students. As they have cold climate but it has not affected Nepalese students because their education quality is at high level. We can see good Nepalese communities in Canada so this has also made Canada a popular destination for students.

Key facts

Language Spoken English French
Cost of Study Undergraduate-CAD 12000 to CAD 36000
Post-graduate-CAD 9000 to CAD 45000
Source of Funding Scholarships Education Loan Savings Income Property
Exams Required IELTS TOEFL PTE
Education Level Diploma Bachelor Post Graduate Diploma Master PHD
Intake Fall (September) and Winter (January) May

Top Universities to Study in Canada

Top universities in Canada offer a variety of courses and programmes that are taught in various languages.

  • University of Lethbridge
  • Royal Roads University
  • University Canada West – GUS
  • Vancouver Island University
  • British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)

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Popular Courses to Study in Canada

There are numerous courses available that span various areas of knowledge. From industry demands to employment opportunities and individual interests it’s easy to find a popular course suited for your needs. Here is a list of some courses those are popular in Nepal.

  • Nursing
  • Business Accounting Management
  • Information Technology Cyber Securities
  • Engineering
  • Hospitality

Requirements to Study in Canada

Requirement Description
Academic Requirements Completing of +2 degree or Diploma degree or Bachelor’s degree
English Test For UG IELTS 6.0/6.0 For PG IELTS 6.5/6.0
Statement of Purpose Your personal summary stating that why you want to pursue that course country university your career goal
Recommendation Letter A letter from your teacher and professors
English Tests IELTS or PTE or TOEFL
Financial Proof Demonstrate sufficient funds to cover tuition fees living expenses and return transportation.
Study Permit Obtain a valid study permit or student visa from the Canadian government.
Co-op Permit If the course you are seeking has co-op (practical work) component as part of your studies co-op permit must also be applied along with study permit application.
PAL Provincial Attestation Letters (PAL) are mandatory for any studies other than Masters and PhD courses. You will get PAL along with your

LOA.

Health Insurance Show proof of health insurance coverage for the duration of your studies in Canada. Usually arranged by Canadian institution as part of Ancillary fees
Medical Examination Some students may be required to undergo a medical examination to ensure they meet health requirements.

As a note of additional advice we advise you to keep track of the application and the deadlines for Admissions to your favourite universities and institutions to ensure you are ahead of your peers who also seek to Study in Canada!

Cost of Studying in Canada

For Nepalese students we can help to find affordable tuition fees options Universities and colleges. But we must prepare previously at least minimum 6-8 months before so that the cheapest one won’t get seat filled

S.no. Study program Average annual fee
1 Undergraduate program $12000 to $36000
2 Postgraduate master’s degree $9000 to $45000
3 Doctoral degree $7000 to $15000
4 Masters of Business administration (MBA) $25000 to $40000

Cost of Living in Canada

For Nepalese students the cost of living depends on city to city. Here’s some more information about Cost of Living in Canada

Cost Description
Living Expenses CAD 20000 per year
Accommodation On-campus: CAD 6000 to CAD 12000 per academic year. Off-campus: CAD 600 to CAD 1500 per month.
Health Insurance Varies by province and institution. Average cost ranges from CAD 600 to CAD 1000 per year.
Books and Supplies Approximately CAD 1000 per year.

Scholarships to Study in Canada

For international students seeking financial support to study in Canada there are many available scholarships. Ranging from full to partial coverage of tuition fees these awards provide a great way for students looking for financial support to study in Canada. Below is a list of different scholarship opportunities:

  • Trudeau Foundation Scholarships
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
  • Humber International Entrance Scholarships
  • University of Waterloo International Master’s Award
  • Carleton University Entrance Scholarships
  • Global Leader of Tomorrow Award
  • Concordia University International Excellence Scholarships

FAQs

The cost of studying in Canada for Nepali students can vary depending on factors such as tuition fees living expenses and the chosen institution and programme. On average international undergraduate students can expect to pay between CAD 15000 and CAD 35000 per year for tuition fees. Living expenses including accommodation food transportation and personal expenses can range from CAD 15000 to CAD 25000 per year. It’s important to research specific university costs and living expenses based on the chosen programme and location.

Nepalese students have been travelling to Canada to study various undergraduate postgraduate and research studies. Though weather and climate in some cities in Canada can be harsh in winter months Nepalese students have been able to pursue their desired studies engage in job market and maintain overall satisfaction from the welcoming environment of Canada.

Usually academic entry requirements vary by university or colleges. Typically GPA of 2.6 or 65% GPA in their 12th grade or Bachelor degree with 50% and above score qualify for various programs. Master’s degree applicants need GPA of 3 or 65% or above to secure admissions to courses of their choice.

Students can engage parttime employment while studying in Canada. Based on types of employment and the province they are in student can make somewhere between CAD 15 to 25 per hour when working part-time and also improving their life skills.

Students who graduate with Bachelor’s degree or Masters degree are eligible for Post Graduation Work Permit of upto 3 years in Canada. These systems are changing everyday please kindly check IRCC website for latest details.

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