Overview

North America's developed nation of Canada shares a border with the United States. It provides reasonably priced tuition for higher education that is both worldwide renowned and acknowledged for its calibre. Many Nepalese students find it to be an appealing, safe, and reasonably priced travel destination. According to statistics, over 130,000 outstanding international scholars and students decide to study in Canada every year because they feel welcome, safe, and safe.

Education in Canada:

In Canada, there are both publicly funded and privately-run educational institutions. These include secondary schools, career colleges, language schools, community colleges, technical institutes, universities, and university colleges. For Nepalese students wishing to study abroad, it is a top option. It provides opportunities for employment, immigration, and reputable, reasonably priced education.

Reasons to study in Canada:

  • • Reputed Education System

  • • Post-Study Work Opportunities

  • • Affordable Tuition Fees

  • • Natural Beauty & Quality of Life

  • • Multicultural Society and Safe Environment

  • • Cost to Study in Canada

Cost To Study In Canada

  • Undergraduate Courses : $12,000 – $25,000 (CAD)

  • Postgraduate Courses : $18,000 – $30,000 (CAD)

  • PhD Courses $7,000 – $18,000 (CAD)

Scholarship to study in Canada:

The Canadian government offers scholarships to students from overseas. In this article, we will only focus on the financial help offered to Canadian government students, however non-governmental and institutional scholarships are also available. We advise applying for scholarships if the expense of studying in Canada is keeping you from realising your goal of studying there.

Some of the scholarship requirements include:

  • Proof of identity

  • Proof of enrolment

  • Letter of intent

  • Letter of support

Canada Student Visa for Nepalese Student

Before coming to study in Canada, all international students must apply for and be granted a student authority and visa. Under normal circumstances, a student must also fulfil the requirements of the Canadian Immigration Act and Regulations. The minimal turnaround time for a visa decision is four to six weeks. The Canada visa application process is as follows:

  • Step 1: Apply for Admission in College/University

  • Step 2: Pay Tuition Fee

  • Step 3: Purchase of GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificate)

  • Step 4: Undertake Medicals from registered panel doctors.

  • Step 5: Visa Lodgement (paper, and online both option available)

  • Step 6: Visa Decision

  • Step 7: Fly to Canada!

Popular Courses in Canada

  • • Engineering

  • • Computer Science & IT

  • • Business

  • • Law

  • • Hospitality and Tourism Hotel Management

  • • Media and Communication

  • • Education

  • • Architecture

  • • Economics

  • • Fine Arts

Work opportunities:

They can work part-time while they are students thanks to their international student permits. Students are permitted to work 20 hours a week in addition to their studies.

The Canadian economy is expanding generally, and graduates have a wide range of job options. Following graduation, it is not too difficult for graduates to secure acceptable job contracts.

There are popular part-time jobs among Nepali students in Canada:

  • • Rideshare Drivers: $30 – $50 per hour.

  • • Translation jobs: $15 – $40 per hour

  • • Waiters: $15- $25 per hour

  • • Writers: $30 – $70 per hour

Health Insurance in Canada

For international students studying in Canada, health insurance is a must. Here are some general details on international students' options for health insurance:

University/College Health Insurance

For international students, several Canadian educational institutions provide their own health insurance policies. The purpose of these plans is to cover any coverage gaps left by the provincial health care plans. Prescription drugs, emergencies, and medical services are usually fully covered by university or college health insurance policies. Depending on the institution and the extent of coverage, these plans may have different costs.

Private Health Insurance

Some international students may decide to forego the provincial or university/college policies in favour of purchasing private health insurance. Plans for private health insurance may provide extra features and coverage catered to certain requirements. The insurance provider and the extent of coverage will determine the cost of private health insurance.

You can get a range of courses to choose from, including:

  • • Biosciences, Medicine, and Healthcare

  • • Media and Journalism

  • • Agricultural Science and Forestry

  • • Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science & Analytics

  • • Psychology & Human Resources

  • • Some of the best fields in bachelor’s degrees offered are:

  • • Bachelor of Business Administration

  • • Bachelor’s in environmental sciences

  • • Bachelor of Computer Science

  • • Bachelor of Engineering

  • • Bachelor’s in film, Photography & Media

A few popular master’s degree options available in Canada:

  • • Master’s in computer science

  • • Master’s in civil engineering

  • • Master’s in public health

  • • Master’s in finance

  • • Master’s in human resource management

Cost of living

The cost of living in Canada is significantly lower than in other English-speaking nations, mostly because of benefits like free healthcare, reasonably priced transit, and low inflation. Even while Canada has many luxurious options, you'll still discover that the essentials are priced.

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