Canada, The Most Sought After Study Destination For Students From Around The World

Canada is among the most desired country for students who want to pursue under grad and higher studies. A number of factors which dictates the decision making is Canada’s quality educational system at par with universities in UK, USA and Australia, the English speaking population, standard of living, employment opportunities, option to earn while studying, etc and an open arm welcome to the young and intelligent student community who can be a part of Canada’s success and also play a role in making Canada a Success.

According to Government Of Canada website www.canada.ca , the following are needed to be eligible to apply for a student visa :

-As per current norms because of the Covid pandemic, you need to qualify as fully vaccinated traveler plus a rider on less than 18 years old who can apply without being fully vaccinated but should study at a designated learning institute with approved Covid readiness plan.
-You are enrolled in a Designated Learning Institute.
-Tuition Fee for the entire course period.
-Proof of sufficient funds including accommodation, food, travel and other living expenses.
-Sufficient funds for family member, if any.
-Funds for return transportation from Canada to your country of origin, including for family members.
-Prove to immigration offices that you have intention to return to your country after the duration of the study period.
-Prove you are healthy with a medical report.
-Have no criminal record, a police verification report may be given, if asked for.
-Apart from the above eligibility list, there are of course a basic list of documents a student need to have to apply for a Canadian Visa are :
Valid passport
All educational qualification certificates such as 10th, 12th and Degree (for higher studies). References for verification from your educational institutions.
Statement for the purpose of your visit.
A letter of acceptance from the institute you are going to study in Canada.
Photographs
IELTS score, etc.

There is a year on year increase in the application as well as approval for study permit for Indian students from Canada. As per IRCC data around 33600 study permits given in year 2020, nearly 133600 in 2021 and around 60000 for first six months of 2022. This is a positive sign and students who wanted to study abroad has to give it a try to get in to the numbers.

However, students have to keep in mind that not everyone who applied for a Canadian student visa is given one easily. Getting acceptance in a university is in itself a big and difficult task. Even if a student gets an acceptance from a university they may face rejection at the Canadian immigration process officers for reasons such as financial capacity, documentation, academic performance, intention of returning back after studies if one has strong connections in Canada, etc.

SGES is the premier education consultant in India who offer excellent guidance to students who aspire to study in Canada by helping them avoid the pit falls in application and documentation, put their sincere effort in preparing the student to follow the right procedures and processes to be a successful applicant to get their dream Canadian Student Visa.