What are the reasons for studying in Canada?

Every year, around 485,000 international students choose to study in Canada. The country offers a world-class education structure and 8000 renowned universities, including 31 QS-ranking institutes. As per the data of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), there are more than 1,028,650 international students studying in the country. Canada also offers student scholarships up to CAD 21,000 to international students per year. The country has a student visa success rate of 85% to 94%, which makes it one of the top five destinations to study abroad. Canada allows international students to stay and work for 1 to 3 years after completing studies through a post-graduate work permit.
 

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Top 10 Canadian universities to study

The following are the top universities in Canada to study with their QS ranking:
 

QS Ranking	Name of the University
25	University of Toronto
29	McGill University
38	University of British Columbia
96	University of Alberta
115	University of Waterloo
120	Western University
159	University of Montreal
176	McMaster University
189	University of Ottawa
193	Queen’s University

 

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Top 10 courses to study in Canada

The table below consists the top courses and the universities offering it to study in Canada:
 

Top Courses to Study	Name of the universities offering the course
Business Management	University of Toronto, McGill University, York University
Information Technology and Computer Science	University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McGill University, University of Waterloo, University of Alberta
Media and Journalism	Carleton University, Ryerson University, University of British Columbia, Concordia University and University of King’s College
Human Resources	University of Toronto, York University, University of British Columbia, McGill University, University of Waterloo, and Queen's University
Engineering	University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McGill University, University of Waterloo, and Queen's University
Health & Medicine	University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McGill University McMaster University, University of Alberta
Project Management	York University, Concordia University, University of Toronto, McGill University, University of British Columbia,
Accounting & Finance	Ryerson University,  McGill University, University of Toronto, University of Alberta and York University
Psychology	University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McGill University York University, University of Calgary, University of Alberta
Agriculture & Forestry	University of Guelph, McGill University, University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, University of Saskatchewan, University of Manitoba and University of Toronto

 

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Scholarship programs offered in Canada for international students

The following consists the list of scholarship programs offered in Canada for international students:
 

• Vanier Canada graduate scholarships
• Banting Postdoctoral fellowships
• Canada graduate scholarships (master’s)
• Canada-CARICOM Leaderships scholarships
• Ontario Trillium Scholarships
• Lester B. Pearson Scholarships
• Master’s & PhD entrance scholarships
• UBC International Leader of Tomorrow award
• Calgary International Entrance Scholarship
• Richard Murray Design Award

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