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Affordable tuition, a three-year post-graduation work permit and clear permanent-residency pathways.

PR-focused familiesAffordable quality educationPGWP & settlement
Est. tuition / yr
₹12–22L
Est. living / yr
₹10–13L / yr
Stay back
3 yrs (PGWP)
Intakes
Sep · Jan · May
IELTS from
6.5
Visa
Study Permit
Bachelor's
3–4 yrs
Master's
1–2 yr
Est. local tuition
C$20,000 - C$36,000

Country overview

Canada balances quality education with clearer PR pathways than most Western destinations. Colleges and universities both welcome Indian students; PGWP length depends on programme duration. GIC and tuition proof are central to visa success under SDS and Non-SDS routes.

Popular courses for Indian students

IT, Business, Health Sciences, Trades, Hospitality

Why Canada

  • Affordable, high-quality education
  • 3-year PGWP after graduation
  • Express Entry PR pathways
  • Safe, multicultural cities

Living costs & part-time work

Estimated living cost

₹10–13L / yr — ₹12 Lakhs - ₹22 Lakhs tuition band for planning.

Work while studying

Up to 24 hrs/week off-campus during academic sessions

Scholarships & funding

Entrance scholarships at universities/colleges, provincial awards, and bursaries for strong academic profiles.

Universities Indian students consider

  • University of Toronto
  • Seneca College
  • Conestoga College
  • University of Windsor
  • Fanshawe College

Visa process

Study Permit

Study Permit & TRV

  1. 1

    Receive a Letter of Acceptance from a DLI

  2. 2

    Get a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL)

  3. 3

    Show proof of funds (GIC + tuition)

  4. 4

    Submit your study permit application online

  5. 5

    Give biometrics & complete a medical exam

After you graduate

Post-study work: Up to 3 Years (PGWP)

Up to 3-year Post-Graduation Work Permit
Canadian experience counts toward PR
In-demand IT, health & business roles

Planning to study in Canada?

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