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Canada

Choosing where to study is very crucial to career success. There are usually a lot of options to consider and this can be overwhelming. However, one cannot go wrong with Canada. Canada is one of the most popular destinations for international students. As a matter of fact, the number of international students in Canada has grown progressively over the years. There are many benefits to studying in Canada among which are;



Why Study In Canada?

High Quality of Education

Canadian education is equivalent to that of US, UK and Australia; a degree from Canada is globally accepted and recognized as world standard. You would find the best universities in Canada, in fact, 4 Canadian universities are ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and 8 among the top 200. World class professionals from Canada and around the world lecture in Canadian schools. The schools and built with sophistication and high technology that make learning easier. The classrooms as well as the campuses are beautiful, sophisticated, comfortable and conducive for learning.

Unique Educational System

  • Research based learning- Canada’s educational system has always been research supportive. To lend credence to this fact, Do you know that Insulin was discovered in 1921 by Banting and Best in University of Toronto? Lecturers merely guide students through their course work making them independent learners. Most schools have infrastructures built specifically for research. Available also are funds, incentives and more set aside for research purposes. Canada is one of the few countries in the world whose educational systems are marked for research exploits
  • Interactive learning- There is a small lecturer to students’ ratio in most schools; hence, most lecturers who are specially trained to employ a friendly and interactive style in their lecturing.
  • Personalised learning- the Canadian system is designed to accommodate your peculiarities. You can graduate with a double major in two different fields, select elective courses from any field of your choice, chose to change the order in which you take your courses with proper guidance from your course advisor, chose your class schedule and pattern among others.
  • Duration- most Canadian undergraduate courses last for 3 years and master’s program for one year. Depending on your course, you can get a Bachelors and a Masters in 4 years.

Learn a world class language

English speaking international students prefer English speaking countries because of “ the language barrier” in Europe, notwithstanding, millions of international students take advantage of this to learn a new world class language like French, Spanish, Dutch and more while studying among native speakers. Europe is made of independent countries; each with her unique culture and language (some speak similar or same language). You can decide to study in the native language spoken in your chosen destination but you will have to spend a year learning the language and interacting with the native speakers or you can chose to study in English. So, it is a language plus and not a barrier.

Cost of Study

Canadian education, even though equivalent in standard, is relative cheaper than the cost of education in US, UK, Australia and France. So if you are on a budget and you still desire a standard world class education, Canada’s got you covered.

Campus Life

Campus life is a perfect mixture of liveliness and calmness. There are lots of clubs and societies to belong to on campus, and lots of activities to take part in; there is never a dull moment. International students are warmly welcomed and are well catered for as all schools have special provisions such as international students’ centers to attend to their needs. The educational system is structured to allow time for extracurricular activities to ensure a balanced education for all students.

Living in Canada

  • Ranking- Canada was ranked by global news as the second country with the highest quality of life. Canada has been ranked as one of the top 10 places to live in the world since 1994. Three of Canadian largest cities, Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal, have been ranked as world class cities to live in for their beauty, cleanliness, safety, cultural activities and attractive life style.
  • Safety- Canada is also known to be one of the safest places in the world. Canada was ranked as the 8th most peaceful country in the world in 2016 by the Institute for Economics and Peace. It is quite secluded and shielded from most international conflicts because it is bounded on 3 sides by the ocean and shares a only a boundary with the United States. Canadian laws ensure that all people are safe and protected from discrimination.
  • High standard of living- the cost of living in Canada is lower relative to the US and UK. Canada is described as a high tech country because Canadians are always utilizing the latest technology. Most people in Canada own their own homes; they can also comfortably acquire utilities and appliances such as water, electricity, gas, cars, refrigerator, washing machine, gas cooker, to mention but a few. Food and groceries are very affordable. Generally, living conditions are good.

Work and career opportunities

Students do not need to get a work permit in order to work while schooling because the Canadian student visa permits students to work for up to 20 hours per week when school is in session and up to 40 hours per week during scheduled breaks. This is of great financial benefit for most students. After graduation, some international students decide to build a career and a life in Canada. The good thing is a person with a Canadian degree is more employable by Canadian employers than a person with a Non-Canadian degree and is also employable by employers anywhere else in the world. So it is a double win for Canadian degree holders. In addition, the Canadian laws are immigration friendly; a fifth of Canada is occupied by immigrants. A person with a Canadian degree who has worked for one to three years (depending on the province or territory) will get permanent residency if all requirements are met and application is properly done. Permanent residences enjoy citizens’ benefits to a large extent.

Community Life

Canada is like a community. It is multicultural because people from around the globe come to visit, study and live. The life style reflects the rich culture of the people that inhabit it. You would find cuisines from around the world and products that best suit your needs. Most importantly, you will connect with people of like minds and origin and build for yourself relationships that will be relevant to building a successful career and living a successful life

Language Skills

Canada is a bilingual country; some areas speak French and others speak English. While studying, you can take up language courses to brush up your English and/ or French and you have the opportunity of interacting with native users of the language making it a great way to learn and speak the two languages fluently.

Natural Beauty

The beauty of Canada is splendid. Canadian winter is very freezing especially in the north but the southern areas experience a fair weather. However, skies and ice skaters love winter and you could be one too. There are islands, beaches, lakes, parks, falls, mountains and more scattered all over Canada that would enable you adore and enjoy the beauty of nature while you stay.



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