Why Canada?
When it comes to the percentage of international students in any country, Canada ranks at the 3rd position. At present, around 400K students are studying in Canada and yet international students keep increasing day by day.
Education system is highly excellent and education is free till Grade 12 while the university tuition fee is around 1/3 for permanent residents and 1/5 for international students. 80% of colleges and universities in Canada are government/public funded. This highlights the strength of the education system which is recognized globally making it the country of choice for students from all parts of the world.
Canada has its strong existence in computer and information technologies with excellence communication, transportation, hydroelectric and nuclear power generations, finance, insurance, banking etc.
Canada provides Permanent Residency (PR) after three years, equal rights for everyone, new residents have the same freedom, rights and status as that of Canadian citizens. After receiving citizenship, Canadian can study and work in USA, Europe, Australia, and Middle East like almost 75 countries without visa. A Canadian can travel more than 100 countries without obtaining a visitor visa.
Canada has safe neighborhoods where people can feel safe to walk alone at night and it is considered to be much safer than other countries. Students in Canada are allowed to work part time on-campus during the first 6 months of their program and off campus part time thereafter. The duration permitted is up to 20 hours per week.
Reasons to Study in Canada
- Easier immigration
- Affordable education expenses
- Qualification at global level
- Safe communities
- World class language education
- Multicultural/Multilingual society
- Exciting and happening campus life
- Innovative & abundant research opportunities
Admission Process
The admission process for Canada starts with Registration with Altair and completes in six steps comprising below:
- Profiling
Profiling here is done with an assessment of academic qualifications, work experience, financial status, career goals as well as life interests and ambitions. - Standardized Tests
We, evaluate the requirement of any standardized tests you may need to take or you have already acquired. - University/ Course Selection
Short-listed universities and courses that match your profile would be in front of you.
- Document/ Application Submission
We make necessary amendments in the essays, Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation and your Resume. Once you are done with your application forms, it is reviewed before its submission to your final choice of universities. - Interview
This is a key point, we make sure you are never at a stake. So we at Altair prepare you for your Interviews. - Visa Counseling/ Pre-Departure Information
You are assured to be within a loyal and expert guidance during the procedure. You’d be having a comprehensive information about the country of your choice to guarantee your life overseas.
Eligibility Criteria
- Requirements for Undergraduate – Bachelors
– First Class in HSC.
– IELTS/TOEFL.
- Requirements for Postgraduate – Masters
– First Class in Bachelor’s Degree (4 years only)..
– IELTS/TOEFL (IBT).
– First Class in Bachelor’s Degree (3/4 years in India)
Documentation
- Resume/CV
- English Language proficiency e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, etc.
- Two academic references
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Attested copies of 10th, 12th & Graduate Degree
- Two references from employers (if applicable)
- Standardized Tests e.g. GMAT, GRE
- Letter of Recommendation from colleges
- Portfolio (for Art, Design & Architecture Courses)
Note: Documents required for individual universities and individual courses in Canada may vary as per the Province.
