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Canada is one of the best study destinations for students from different parts of the world, especially Bangladesh. It is also a place of different cultures where students from abroad can feel welcomed and pass their time easily in their surroundings.
It is one of the best places to live in. Every year thousands of Bangladeshi students choose Canada as their study destination. If you want to study in Canada and are looking for help with the application process through Atlas Education Consultants.
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Contact Us!Steps to Study in Canada from Bangladesh
If you are a Bangladeshi student interested in studying in Canada, here are the steps you can take:
- Research Universities and Programs:Research universities and programs in Canada that align with your academic interests and career goals.
- Meet the Admission Requirements:Review the admission requirements for the universities and programs you are interested in.
- Apply to Universities:Once you have identified the universities and programs you want to apply to, complete the application process.
- Apply for a Study Permit:You can apply for a study permit online or through a paper application. You will need to provide proof of acceptance from a Canadian university, proof of financial support, and other supporting documents.
- Arrive in Canada:Once you arrive in Canada, you will need to attend a customs checkpoint, where you will need to present your study permit and other documents.
Most students prefer to study in universities in Canada because it is the most popular and cost effective study destination for education in the world. It is not only among the top three countries in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, but Canada is also ranked as the number one country in the world to live in.
Academic Excellence: Canada has one of the world’s best education systems, with outstanding programs in virtually all fields. At the undergraduate level, excellent programs exist in traditional disciplines, as well as in professional fields. While the quality of education is always high, universities have their own styles : large, bustling campuses or smaller, more intimate settings; a university education in English or French; metropolitan cities or small towns. You can choose to study at large universities offering a wide range of subjects at the undergraduate or graduate levels, or at small liberal arts universities with a focus on undergraduate education.
Quality Education: Canada spends more per capita on its education system than any other country in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). A Degree/Diploma from a Canadian Institute is recognized world wide. International students who graduate from Canadian Institutions enjoy successful and prosperous careers. Canada is known for its quality education & competitive entry requirements.
A Safe Place To Study: Canada is considered to be a relatively peaceful, safe and orderly country. Its violent crime rate decreased for ten consecutive years from 1993 to 2003. Unlike its US neighbours to the south, firearms are strictly controlled and generally are not permitted.
Working in Canada: International Students in Canada are allowed to work 20 hours per week during semester and 40 hours per week on vacation. Several programs may even have a paid co-op term where one gets hands on experience in working in the industry. These may even be paid co-ops. International Students also can apply for Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP) on completion of their programs.
The documents you need for your visa application depend on your personal situation and the course you are planning to study and nature of employment of your sponsor. However, in general you need the following documents:
- A valid LOA (Letter of Acceptance) from a Canadian educational institution
- Confirmation of any scholarship, grant, teaching or research assistantship
- All educational documents, including marks sheets
- Proof of funds sufficient to cover your tuition and living expenses for your first year of study in Canada.
- Evidence of your English skills
- Study Plan
- Proof of employment for yourself, if applicable
- Police Clearance Certificate, Birth certificate and Marriage Certificare (if applicable)
- Visa Application forms and Visa Fees
- Other related documents
Intakes: International students are expected to start planning for their studies in Canada one year in advance. The major intake for Canada primarily is 'Fall' i.e September. The other intake is in the month of 'Winter' i.e. January, but it depends on the program and the institution. Very few institutes have May intake as well.
English Language Requirements: All students must be fluent in English if they are applying to Canadian Institutes. International students need to have required level of English language competence. All students should take up the IELTS or TOEFL(ibt) exams. An IELTS band of 6.5 for Undergraduate & 6.5/7 for Postgraduate courses or a TOEFL score of 80 and above for Undergraduate and 90 and above for Post Graduate courses is desirable. For Diploma and Advanced Diploma 6.0 in IELTS or equivalent other test score is required.
Academic Requirements: 01. Diploma - Advnaced Diploma
- GPA 3.0 to 5.0 in HSC / Min 4-5C in O Level with C in Math
- Few Colleges accept GED and few require 10th Grade results with GED
02. Undergraduate – Bachelors
- GPA 3.5 to 5.0 in HSC / Min 2C in A Level to 3A* in A Level
- Few Universities require Math course in 12th Grade for Business and Science programs
03. Postgraduate – Masters
- CGPA 3.0+
- GRE or GMAT is not required for Science and Engineering programs
- For MBA programs at some Universities students need to have work experience along with GMAT Score
There only two ways to apply for a Study Permit Visa.
- Apply Online through CIC website (GC Key)
- Apply Online through IRCC Portal
We strongly recommend you to apply online through GC Key. The current Visa fee for study permit including Biometric and VFS service charge is CAD $235.