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Canada Education System

Updated: October 15th, 2020


Canada's education system has a prestigious reputation, with multiple highly rated schools, universities, and colleges across the country. Studying in Canada is very affordable for thousands of international students each year. Want to be one of them? Here's all you need to know about the Canadian education system.

Study Permit:

If you intend on studying in Canada for more than 6 months, you will need to apply for a Study Permit. Read more.

Learn French:

Speaking French can assist you in getting a job or a place in a university that has stringent requirements. There are many testing centers and private institutions that can assist you in learning the language. Read more.

Evaluate Credentials:

If you have studied outside of Canada and wish to continue your studies in Canada, you will need to have your credentials evaluated by an authoritative company, university, or college. Read more.

High School Courses and Choices:

High school students have many decisions to make when it comes to choosing the right subjects and coursework that will allow them to excel in their future studies. Read more.

Choose a Post-Secondary School:

Choosing the right path for your future at a post-secondary institution is often confusing, which is why we found a few key factors to assist you in making your decision. Read more.

Top Universities:

Education is well-funded and governed in Canada, which is why thousands of international students decide to study at prestigious universities, colleges, and trade schools across the country every year. Globally rated, the top institutions have been ranked for the 2019/2020 school year and many of Canada’s top universities rank in the top 100 worldwide. Read more.

Universities in Canada:

There are hundreds of universities and colleges across Canada. Find the institution of your dreams in the province and city of your choice here.

College and University Admission:

There will be different application processes for each university, college, or trade school with various requirements set by the institution. It is recommended that you start your application as soon as possible. Read more.

College Versus University:

There are many differences between colleges and universities in terms of the different courses provided, quality and availability of facilities and the types of qualifications. Read more.

Choose the Right University or College:

Making this decision can often be confusing and stressful, though there are a few factors that can help you choose the right place for you. Read more.

How to Apply for Admission:

Staying up to date on the application dates for your chosen university or college is essential, and it is recommended that you start applying at least 12 months before the application date. Read more.

English Literacy Development:

Speaking English is an essential skill in Canada. If you are lacking in English ability there are many opportunities to learn the language in a supportive environment. Read more.

Special Education:

If your child is struggling in school and needs some extra attention, there are many programs in Canada that can assess and assist children and parents. Read more.

Counseling Services

Schools in Canada consider a holistic approach when dealing with students, from their social well-being to their learning capabilities. Providing a supportive system at school is encouraged and many programs have been implemented to assist students. Read more.

Extracurricular Activities:

Active kids who attend after-school sports and cultural activities are often able to develop skills and talents that can assist them in the future. Organized by schools and private companies, these activities usually take place after school. Read more.

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