Check out the courses to study in Canada after your bachelor’s degree

Did you just complete your bachelors (undergraduate) degree with outstanding marks. Congrats!  Or are you still mid-way and have a few more months in hand to complete your bachelors? Never mind!

Are you looking to study in Canada for you masters? Or perhaps you want to attain a postgraduate diploma in Canada. Well, you have come to the right piece of information! Canada welcomes you and your decision to pursue masters with open arms.

But before you proceed, you should be aware of the Canada student visa (study permit) rules and the cost of studying in Canada.

This article will tell you about the best master’s courses at top universities in Canada where you can apply. If in doubt, you can always reach out to our counsellors for professional guidance.

Popular master’s courses at some of the top universities in Canada

Many Indians prefer to study in Canada because of their very favourable immigration rules. Many of them choose to do their Bachelor's from India, work for a few years and then apply for a Master's course abroad. Here are some of the popular master's courses in Canada, chosen by Indian students.

1. Business & Management

Some of the popular masters courses available in Business & Management include – Graduate Certificate in Business Management from Fanshawe College, Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Centennial College and Master of Business Administration from Thompson Rivers University.

You can also check some popular MBA courses in Canada.

2. Health Studies

Some of the popular ones include Graduate Certificate in advanced health from Lambton College, Master of Medical Biotechnology from the University of Windsor and Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology and Genetics from Concordia University. Check out some more of the popular postgraduate courses in Health Studies in Canada.

3. Hospitality Management

Some of the popular masters in Hospitality include – Ontario College Diploma in Tourism Operations from Lambton College, Master of Arts in Tourism Management from Royal Roads University and Post-Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management from Selkirk College.

4. Science & Engineering

Some of the popular masters in Science & Engineering include – MEng in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Windsor, Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Centennial College and Master of Applied Science in Software Engineering from Concordia University.

5. IT & Computer Science

Here are some of the currently popular courses - Graduate Certificate in Cloud Computing from Lambton College, Master of Applied Computing from University of Windsor and Master of Computer Science from Carleton University. Check out some of the popular universities in Canada to study masters in Computer Science.

6. Education & Training

Popular masters in Education include – Master of Education or Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies from Thompson River University, Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Vancouver Island Leadership and Master of Education - International Studies from Brock University.

For more details about the course and learn about the eligibility requirements, reach out to our counsellors.

Eligibility requirements to study masters in Canada

For getting admissions into Business & Management courses at a university in Canada, international students need to have 4 years of bachelors with an average of 70% marks. Students with 2-3 years of work experience are preferred candidates to apply for masters in Business and Management.

For getting admissions in Computer Science and Engineering courses, international students need to have 4 years of bachelors with an average of 70% marks. Some universities will have GRE score requirements along with English language proficiency requirements. Make sure you get the relevant details from the university or our counsellors before applying.

So you see, there are plenty of masters courses available in Canada that might interest you. You can start planning for your masters in Canada either while pursuing your bachelors. If you choose to, you can give it some time and take it slow. Do let us know if you need any application and visa assistance. Our study abroad experts are here to guide you and help you get enrolled in top Canadian universities.  

Editor's note: This article was originally published in May 2017. We have included up-to-date information and made it comprehensive.