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Studying in Canada

Kausar Islam Ayon

Canadian colleges, universities, technical institutes and other educational institutions encourage applications from qualified international students. Many Bangladeshi students prefer Canada to go for higher studies.

The next Semester in Canadian universities and colleges will start in September therefore this is the best time to start processing for admission and attending the semester. To process the papers successfully, students would find the information given below useful:

Programmes: Certificates, Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters, PhD and Post Doctoral.

Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, business studies, Foreign Affairs, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Literature, Music Language, Automobiles, Aviation, Telecommunication, Automobiles, Computer Science, Engineering, Tourism, Medicine, Nursing, Hotel Management, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Applied Science, Chemistry, Physics, Anthropology, Forestry, Agriculture, Graphics Designing, Arts, Fashion Designing, Food processing, Environmental Science and many more.

Expenses: Tuition fees of a course vary depending on programmes, subjects and educational institutions. Annual Tuition fee ranges from $2000 to $45000, including accommodation, insurances and all other expenses.

Job Facilities: All full-time students get permission for part time job. A student can work 20 hours a week when the classes are on. During vacations, students are allowed to do full-time job. With the earnings from part time job a students can bear all the living expenses excepting tuition fees.

Minimum requirements: In Canada one can study either in English or in French language. As all the Bangladeshi students select English they have to have complete TOEFL or IELTS. For undergraduate programme minimum required score in TOEFL is 550 and in IELTS it is 5.5 and completion of minimum 12 years schooling is a must.

To face Canadian Visa the below mentioned papers are must:
1. A valid letter of acceptance from a Canadian educational institution confirming name and length of the program, tuition fees, living expenses, semester for which the admission is valid and last date for registration. 2. Bank solvency statement (Adequate funds available to you to pay for your tuition and living expenses while in Canada and to return to your country of residence) 3. All educational documents, including marks sheets (SSC, HSC, Bachelor's, Master's or other post-secondary, college, vocational or university diploma, certificate or degree). 4. Medical certificate 5. Police verification certificate mentioning that the applicant has no record of criminal activity 6. Photographs (make sure your photos are in accordance with our photograph specifications) 7. Applicant's passport, valid for the duration of your studies plus one month 8. Correct processing fee

Note that failure to provide any of these documents will result in your application being returned to you without a decision or refused for lack of information.

Name of some renowned universities in Canada
1. Mount Allison University e-mail: admissions@mta.ca
web-site: www.inta.ca 2. Holland College email:info@hollandc.pe.ca Web-site: www.hollandc.pe.ca
3. Concordia University e-mail: communications@concordia.caweb-site: www.concordia.ca 4. The Northern Alberta Institute Of Technology e-mail: international @nait.ca
web-site: www. nait.ca 4.Dalhousie University e-mail: admissions@dal.ca web-site: www. Dal.ca