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Why study in Canada?

Why study in Canada?

Officially one of the best places to live! Canada boasts some of the most picturesque landscapes in the world! No, it’s not just chilling snow like you may have heard –seasons do indeed exist, with some areas never seeing snow and where temperatures can climb above 30 degrees. Canada has several major, modern cities. But you should take the time to travel across the country to explore the various provinces too and really see the different geography Canada has
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City guide: Montreal, Québec (Canada)

City guide: Montreal, Québec (Canada)

An introduction to Montreal Montreal is located in Quebec on an island in the Saint Lawrence River. It is the 2 nd largest city in Canada and home to the largest French-speaking community in the world aside from France itself. French is the official first language of the city (specifically Quebec French which varies from the French spoken in France). However over half of Montreal’s population are bi-lingual which means they can speak both French and English.
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5 fields to study in Canada for international students

5 fields to study in Canada for international students

We took a look at our data to see which courses are most commonly searched for in Canada and the results are in. The following five fields are most popular among prospective international students. But the question is, why?   Health and Medicine It is not surprising that health and medicine is the most popular degree course for students looking to study in Canada. Our insights also reveal that medicine is most popular at postgraduate level when
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Understanding the Canadian higher education system

Understanding the Canadian higher education system

Structure of higher education in Canada Higher education in Canada is relatively similar to what you’d find in America, though there are influences of the British system too.   In Canada, each province and territory is responsible for education at all levels within it including universities i.e. there is no federal accreditation. This means that each province and territory regulate the standards of education and any issues which arise as well,
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City guide: Toronto (Canada)

City guide: Toronto (Canada)

An introduction to Toronto Toronto is located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is Canada’s largest city and the capital of the province of Ontario. Originally known as ‘York’ when founded by the British in the 18 th century, 6 million people reside in the greater Toronto area today. It’s no surprise that as the largest city in Canada – a country which was the first to develop a national policy for multiculturalism – Toronto has three different
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Tuition fees in Canada

Tuition fees in Canada

While Canada boasts one of the strongest education systems in the world, you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that the cost of studying in Canada for international students is quite low compared to their North American cousins. In fact, in some cases you may find yourself paying half of what you would were you to study elsewhere such as the USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand.   Tuition fees across universities The cost of studying in Canada
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City guide: Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)

City guide: Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)

An introduction to Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city located in the province of British Columbia in the west of Canada. It’s actually the most populated city in this area of the country and the 8 th in the entire of Canada.   The city’s origins lie in the late 19 th century in the lumbering industry when Vancouver was originally just a settlement called ‘Granville’ (or ‘Gastown’ as it was also referred to, after a local proprietor
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Student accommodation in Canada

Student accommodation in Canada

On-campus accommodation in Canada It’s common for most students to live in on-campus halls in their first year. On-campus housing is referred to as ‘residence’ or simply ‘rez’ for short. The great thing about being on campus is that you’re never too far from your lecture halls, meaning you can roll out of bed in time. You will be prompted to arrange housing once you’ve been offered a place at a Canadian university. Usually you can arrange this online through
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Top 5 things to do in Canada

Top 5 things to do in Canada

Canada has proven to be a destination that attracts a lot of attention from international students. With the combination of high-quality educational institutions, a multicultural society and a high quality of life, it’s no surprise. From the vibrant city of Toronto to the Rocky Mountains you won’t be short of things to do if you choose to study in Canada. However, there are definitely experiences you should add to your list as an international student. We take a
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5 Places to visit in Canada

5 Places to visit in Canada

Niagara Falls The Niagara Falls are comprised of three waterfalls which sit on the Canadian-American border, split between Ontario and New York. The Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls attract over 30 million visitors each year who come to take in the awesome views of what were once the most powerful   Numerous individuals have attempted to jump over the top of the waterfalls over the years, and several have even survived the
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