To be eligible to study in Canada as an international student, you must meet the following requirements:
ACCEPTANCE TO AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL: You must have been accepted to an accredited school in Canada. The school must be recognized by the government of Canada and must be on the list of Designated Learning Institutions (DLI).
A VALID STUDY PERMIT: You must have a valid study permit to study in Canada. You can apply for a study permit after you have been accepted to a DLI. You will need to provide proof of acceptance, evidence of financial support, and other documents as part of your application.
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: You must demonstrate proficiency in either English or French, depending on the language of instruction at your school. You may need to provide proof of language proficiency by taking a language test, such as the TOEFL or IELTS.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT: You must be able to demonstrate that you have enough money to cover your tuition fees, living expenses, and return transportation. You may be asked to provide proof of financial support, such as bank statements or a letter from a sponsor.
HEALTH AND SECURITY CLEARANCES: You may need to undergo a medical exam and obtain a police clearance certificate as part of your study permit application.
It’s important to note that the requirements for studying in Canada can vary depending on the province and the specific program you are applying to. It’s important to research the requirements for your specific program and institution and ensure that you meet all of the eligibility requirements before applying for a study permit.
