Most International students require a study visa to be able to study for any programme that is 9 months duration or more. The first step to obtaining a Canadian Study visa is to get admitted into a designated learning institution in Canada. A designated learning institution is an institution that has been approved by provincial or territorial government to host international students. All of such institutions are assigned a number which the institution must display on the offer of admission to international students. Generally speaking the admission process is easier when applying to colleges than when applying to Universities. To apply to a college, you should have the following documents; 1. Your high school results (if applying to a certificate or diploma program) 3. Your BSc transcript (if applying to a postgraduate certificate or post graduate diploma program) 3. $100CAD application fees 4. International passport for identification To apply to a Unive...
Universities in Canada are 4 years undergraduate degree awarding institutions. They also award 1 - 2years Course based or Research MSc degrees as well as 4 years duration PHD. Universities in Canada are known for their world class research, so if you are planning to pursue a post graduate degree in a Canadian University be prepared to be engaged in a lot of research. Colleges in Canada are certificate or diploma awarding institutions. The duration of studies in colleges varies from 6 months to a maximum of 2 years. Diplomas obtained from college can be used to obtain transfer credits or reduced study time for an undergraduate degree in a University. Universities in British Columbia University of Vancouver University of Northern British Columbia University of Victoria University of the Fraser Valley Capilano University Royal Roads University Thompson Rivers University Emily Carr University of Arts + Design Vancouver Island University Trinity Western University Colleges ...