🇨🇦 Study in Canada
Strong in technology, business, health. Safety safe (15/100).
Canada pairs internationally ranked universities (best QS #21) — living costs run about €1200–€2400 a month. Programmes are strongest in technology, business, health. Admission is broadly accessible at about 72% acceptance, and student visas process in around 55 days. Scholarship routes exist for eligible students.
Top-ranked universities
Key facts · Canada
Monthly cost
€1200–2400
Acceptance rate
72%
Visa processing
~55d
Work visa
—
QS rank (best)
#21
Scholarships
Yes
Degree tuition
~€18,000/yr
Degree tuition: ~€18,000/yr (median) — range €13,600–€35,000/yr across 21 degree programmes in the Meridian dataset. International-student fees and specific programmes can differ; confirm on the university's official page.
Proof of funds (student visa): CAD 22,895/yr — figure from the Meridian dataset; confirm the current amount on the official source.
Official languages: — · sources: Frankfurter/ECB (USD/CAD), UK FCDO Travel Advice (GOV.UK), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. · How we calculate this
Figures are indicative estimates from the Meridian dataset — not official guidance. Always confirm current requirements on the official source before you decide.
Cost of living · Canada
Rent
€900
Food
€420
Transport
€140
Other
€340
Monthly total
€1,800
Indicative monthly cost of living for a moderate lifestyle, ranging about €1,110–€2,600/mo from economic to comfortable — modeled estimates from the Meridian dataset; confirm current local prices before you budget.
Programs in Canada
University degrees (41)
- Brock UniversityBrock University is a public research university in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
- Cégep de Saint-JérômeThe CEGEP of Saint-Jérôme is a post-secondary education school in the Laurentides region of province of Quebec, Canada. There are three campuses affiliated to the CSTJ, the main one is located at Saint-Jérôme; the two others are in Mont-Tremblant and Mont-Laurier.
- Carleton UniversityCarleton University is an English-language public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning World War II veterans.
- Concordia UniversityConcordia University is a public English-language research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 with the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction.
- Dalhousie UniversityDalhousie University, 1818'de Halifax'ta kurulan, Nova Scotia merkezli Kanada kamu araştırma üniversitesidir.
- Lakehead UniversityLakehead University is a public research university with campuses in Thunder Bay and Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Lakehead University, shortened to 'Lakehead U', is non-denominational and provincially supported.
Summer schools (39)
- Brentwood College SchoolBrentwood College School (Brentwood College School) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
- Havergal CollegeHavergal College (Havergal College) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
- Lakefield College SchoolLakefield College School (Lakefield College School) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
- Ridley CollegeRidley College (Ridley College) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
- Shawnigan Lake SchoolShawnigan Lake School (Shawnigan Lake School) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
- St. Andrew\St. Andrew\ (St. Andrew\) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
Boarding schools (25)
- Branksome HallBranksome Hall is an independent day and boarding school for girls in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Toronto's only all-years International Baccalaureate (IB) World School for girls.
- Appleby CollegeAppleby College is an international independent school located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, founded in 1911 by John Guest, a former Headmaster of the Preparatory School at Upper Canada College. Guest dreamed of establishing a small boarding school in the country, and did so with the support and financial assistance of his father-in-law, Sir Byron Edmund Walker, a Canadian businessman.
- Appleby College BoardingAppleby College Boarding is a boarding school option in Oakville, Canada, with an official school page available for families exploring residential study environments.
- Ashbury CollegeAshbury College is an independent day and boarding school located in the Rockcliffe Park area of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1891 by former faculty of Bishop's College School in Quebec to accommodate BCS students living in Ottawa.
- Bishop's College SchoolBishop's College School or BCS is an English-language non-profit independent boarding prep school in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada for students in Grades 7 to 12. Founded in 1836, BCS is the fifth oldest private school in Canada.
- Brentwood College SchoolBrentwood College School (Brentwood College School) is a summer English language programme in , offering intensive courses, cultural activities, and optional excursions for international students.
Foundation & pathway programs (5)
- Fraser International CollegeFraser International College is a pathway college in Burnaby, British Columbia. The official site presents FIC as a route toward degree study at Simon Fraser University, with information for future students, programmes, admissions, campus life and student support.
- Fraser International College (Navitas)Foundation pathway to Simon Fraser University (QS top 300) near Vancouver. Strong in business and technology.
- International College of Manitoba (Navitas)Affordable foundation pathway to University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Strong in engineering and natural sciences.
- Navitas — Toronto Metropolitan UniversityFoundation pathway to Toronto Metropolitan University in downtown Toronto. Engineering and business-oriented programmes.
- Navitas — Wilfrid Laurier UniversityFoundation to Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo (Canada's tech hub). Business and science programmes.
Language schools (19)
- Access English Junior Camps TorontoAccess English Junior Camps Toronto is a language programme provider in Toronto, Canada, with an official programme page available for learners exploring language study options.
- ILAC TorontoToronto merkezli, 1997'den beri hizmet veren International Language Academy of Canada. 15+ yaş için Genel İngilizce, IELTS/Cambridge/CELPIP hazırlık, Business English ve üniversite pathway programları sunar.
- ILAC VancouverVancouver kampüsü; ILAC ağında Toronto ile birlikte İngilizce programları sunar. 15+ yaş için Genel İngilizce, sınav hazırlık ve pathway kursları.
- ILSC Language SchoolsILSC Language Schools is presented on the official ILSC site as a place to learn English, French or Hindi. The page also highlights English university pathway options, junior programs, IELTS testing and other language-study services.
- Kaplan International Languages TorontoKaplan International Languages Toronto is a language programme provider in Toronto, Canada, with an official programme page available for learners exploring language study options.
- Universite Laval Ecole de Langues FrenchUniversite Laval Ecole de Langues French is a language programme provider in Quebec City, Canada, with an official programme page available for learners exploring language study options.
Exchange programs (11)
- AFS Canada IntercultureAFS Canada Interculture is an exchange-oriented study option linked to Toronto, Canada, with an official programme page available for students exploring temporary academic mobility opportunities.
- AFS Intercultural ProgramsAFS Intercultural Programs is an international youth exchange organization. It consists of over 50 independent, not-for-profit organizations, each with its network of volunteers, professionally staffed offices, volunteer board of directors and website.
- Canadian Education Exchange Foundation (CEEF)
- Carleton University – Outgoing Exchange Program
- Experiences Canada
- International Student Exchange Ontario (ISE Ontario)
See all programs, filters and matches in the Meridian app.
Scholarships for Canada
- Turkiye Scholarships (return)
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
- University of Waterloo International Student Entrance Scholarship
Scholarships from the Meridian dataset — eligibility, amounts and deadlines change; always confirm on the official source. Browse all scholarships →
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