Study in Canada  Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Studying abroad in Canada is the dream of many in Pakistan. Every student like you and me at one point has searched about study abroad topics once in their life. Some had some specific questions like how much fee does study in Canada would cost them. Still others were more general about the requirements such as if IELTS is necessary and required for Canadian Immigration. 

In this blog, we would answer some of the most frequently asked questions about Canadian immigration specifically from the student perspective. So here are the top searched questions on the internet for you. 

Which is the Cheapest University in Canada?

There are 100+ public universities in Canada and they have a good public standing. The cheapest of them all is Brandon University in Canada and it costs around 7000 CAD for one year. This is in addition to the 10,000 CAD fee for living expenses that you have to show to the Canadian government. 

What are the Canadian University Fees?

Canada has over 500 universities both public and private and each has its own tuition fee for each programme. The fees of the university depend on the programme that you have selected, and the state in which the university is located. Generally, a university in the province of Quebec will have more fees than any other state. You can call UNI GUIDE for more details about the university of your choice. 

What are the Canada University Fees for International Students?

For anyone living and study in Canada, university fees are different for international students. For International students in Canada, whichever university you select, your fee will be a tuition fee + Guaranteed investment certificate (GIC) of 10,000 CAD.  International candidates will also have to pay the student visa fee which is in addition to the cost. 

What is the Cost of Living in Canada?

Canada is an expensive country but has a lot of work opportunities for international students. The living expenses in Canada are different for different states and depend on the locality. In big cities, the cost of living is different as renting a home and hostels is expensive. However, there are plenty of work opportunities for international students. 

How Many Hours Can International Students Work in Canada?

Canada allows international students to work 20 hours per week. The per-hour work rate depends on the type of job and expertise. However, typically, the per house rate is around 12 to 25 CAD which makes a handsome earning given the situation. 

How Much Can A Student Earn in Canada Per Month?

A student can work a maximum of 20 hours per week. The minimum per-hour wage in Canada is around 12 CAD but it rises with the type of job and experience you have. Thus an international student can make a sizable income. 

What is the Minimum IELTS Score tor Canada?

In order to be admitted to a Canadian university, international students must achieve a minimum IELTS band score of 6. To be eligible for a Canadian study permit or visa, students must obtain a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 in each band. However, there are no universities that offer admission without IELTS. 

Can You Study in Canada Without IELTS?

Yes, you can study in Canada without IELTS. This is only possible if you have completed the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), or A’levels. Canada allows students with Cambridge education background.

Is PTE Acceptable For Canada Immigration?

Yes, PTE is accepted in Canada. Universities in Canada have recently started accepting PTE as the official English Proficiency Certificate. In 2023, IRCC accepted the Pearson Test of English (PTE) for Canada visa applications.

To get admission a student must secure a minimum PTE score of 45. 

I am aware and certain that there are other questions as well which you can find answers to online. However, for international students, the information must be accurate and updated. That is why we at UNI GUIDE offer free first consultation for you to ask us as many questions as you want to. Get familiar with all the details, the documents that you require for Canadian Student Visa and other information. 

So pick up your call at 0321-3484786 and book your visit for free.