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Study in Alberta


MacEwan University

NorQuest College

Northwestern Polytechnic

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)

Red Deer Polytechnic
Location(s)Edmonton, AlbertaEdmonton, (Alberta)Fairview, Alberta
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Edmonton, AlbertaRed Deer, Alberta
IntakesMay, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, May, Aug, SeptJan, May, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†30+ Business Days10-15 Business Days10-15 Business Days30+ Business Days15-20 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$23,374C$13,520C$14,768–$14,920C$20,010–$20,521C$17,734
Cost of Living*C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213C$ 13,213C$13,213
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 5.56.0 overall, with no band below 5.5Language requirements are program-specificLanguage requirements are program-specific
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 5.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.0Language requirements are program-specificLanguage requirements are program-specific
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight92% graduate employment rate (2021)97% employer satisfaction rate86% graduate employment rate92% employment rate within six months of graduation
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Study in British Columbia


Capilano University

Fairleigh Dickinson University

University Canada West

Western Community College

Vancouver Community College
Location(s)North Vancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia
Teaneck, New Jersey
Madison, New Jersey
Vancouver, British ColumbiaSurrey, British Columbia
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
IntakesJan, May, SeptAug, SeptAprilMarch, MayMay, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†5-10 Business Days25-30 Business Days10-15 Business Days5-10 Business Days30+ Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$22,028C$22,790C$20,247C$13,383.33C$17,406–$19,361
Cost of Living*C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213C$12,000C$12,960
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall6.5 overall, with a minimum writing band score of 6.0Language requirements are program-specific
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall6.5 overall, with a minimum writing band score of 6.0Language requirements are program-specific
Institution TypePublicPrivatePrivatePrivatePublic
Accommodation
Highlight96% of CapU bachelor’s degree graduates
are satisfied with their education (BC Student Outcomes Baccalaureate Graduates Survey, 2019-2021)
Featured in these top US university categories: Best Value, Diversity, Best Business and Engineering Programs, and Most Innovative Schools (U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges, 2020)MBA graduates have a 100% employment rate within six months of graduation90% graduate employment rate
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Ontario


Carleton University

Toronto Metropolitan University

Trent University

University of Ottawa

University of Windsor
Location(s)Ottawa, OntarioToronto, OntarioPeterborough, Ontario
Oshawa, Ontario
Ottawa, OntarioWindsor, Ontario
IntakesMay, SeptJan, SeptJan, April, May, June, SeptJan, SeptJan, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†5-10 Business Days25-30 Business Days15-20 Business Days30+ Business Days30+ Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$32,823.01C$31,436C$24,137–$24,320C$32,226.88C$30,537
Cost of Living*C$13,213C$13,213C$13,213C$13,213C$13,210
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall*

*Some programs may require higher English language test scores
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall*

*Some programs may require higher English language test scores
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight87% graduate employment rate within six months
of graduation
#1 Undergraduate University in Ontario, 11 years in a row, and #1 in Ontario for Student Satisfaction (Macleans University Rankings 2022) Among the top 1% of universities worldwide and top 10 in CanadaCo-op partnerships with 250+ companies across Canada and around the world
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One-of-a-kind Locations


Cape Breton University

Memorial University of Newfoundland

University of Manitoba

Coquitlam College

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Location(s)Sydney, Nova ScotiaSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Winnipeg, ManitobaCoquitlam, British ColumbiaSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
IntakesJan, May, SeptSeptMay, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, Aug, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†20-25 Business Days30+ Business Days20-25 Business Days10-15 Business Days10-15 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$19,000C$18,158C$19,358C$15,210C$14,803–$15,671
Cost of Living*C$10,000C$10,577C$12,960C$12,960C$12,960
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with a minimum writing band score of 6.0Language requirements are program-specific
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.0Language requirements are program-specific
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPrivatePublic
Accommodation
HighlightRanked #6 by Maclean’s for Student Satisfaction (University Rankings 2021)#9 on Maclean’s Comprehensive Schools ranking (University Rankings 2021)Winner of eight Synergy Awards for Innovation (established by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada to recognize outstanding university-industry collaboration)Top-quality programs taught by highly trained instructors92% graduate employment rate within six months to one year of graduation
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Affordable Tuition


University of the Fraser Valley

Vancouver Island University

Northwestern Polytechnic

St. Lawrence College

Fleming College - Toronto
Location(s)Abbotsford, British ColumbiaNanaimo, British ColumbiaFairview, Alberta
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Kingston, Ontario
Brockville, Ontario
Cornwall, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
IntakesJan, Feb, May, July, SeptJan, Apr, May, July, Aug, Sept, Oct Jan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, May, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†30+ Business Days30+ Business Days10-15 Business Days20-25 Business Days10-15 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$18,566C$19,589C$14,768–$14,920C$14,615–C$16,244C$15,862
Cost of Living*C$12,960C$12,669C$13,213C$12,960C$13,213
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.0 overall, with no band below 5.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 5.56.5 overall, with no band below 5.5
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.0 overall, with no band below 5.57.0 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
HighlightOne of BC's top universities, with a 96% satisfaction rate80.1% graduate employment rate within six months of graduationFleming graduates boast a 92.9% employer satisfaction rate (2021)
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Student Visa Success


Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Georgian College

Lakehead University

Trent University
Location(s)Edmonton, AlbertaSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
Barrie, Ontario
Midland, Ontario
Orangeville, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
Owen Sound, Ontario
Collingwood, Ontario
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
Peterborough, Ontario
Oshawa, Ontario
IntakesJan, May, Aug, SeptJan, Aug, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, May, June, July, SeptJan, April, May, June, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†30+ Business Days10-15 Business Days5-10 Business Days15-20 Business Days15-20 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$20,010–$20,521C$14,803–$15,671C$14,150–$16,336C$26,363C$24,137–$24,320
Cost of Living*C$ 13,213C$12,960C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213
IELTS Score - UndergraduateLanguage requirements are program-specificLanguage requirements are program-specific6.5 overall*

*Some programs may require higher English language test scores
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0

*Except for Nursing and the two-year Bachelor of Education programs
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
IELTS Score - PostgraduateLanguage requirements are program-specificLanguage requirements are program-specific6.5 overall*

*Some graduate programs may require higher English language test scores
Language requirements are program-specific6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight86% graduate employment rate92% graduate employment rate within six months to one year of graduation#1 co-op college in Canada, with an 85.8% graduate employment rate within 6 months of graduation96.7% graduate employment rate within two years of graduation#1 Undergraduate University in Ontario, 11 years in a row, and #1 in Ontario for Student Satisfaction (Macleans University Rankings 2022)
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Affordable Communities


University of Northern British Columbia

NorQuest College

University of Regina

University of Manitoba

University of Saskatchewan
Location(s)Prince George, British ColumbiaEdmonton, (Alberta)Regina, SaskatchewanWinnipeg, ManitobaSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
IntakesJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptMay, SeptMay, SeptJan, May, July, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†25-30 Business Days10-15 Business Days30+ Business Days20-25 Business Days25-30 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$19,741C$13,520C$17,677C$19,358C$22,988.18
Cost of Living*C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213C$12,960C$12,960
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 5.57.5 overall, with no band below 7.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 5.5
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.07.5 overall, with no band below 7.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 5.5
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight#2 on Maclean’s Undergraduate University ranking (University Rankings 2023)97% employer satisfaction rateDiverse student population from 90+ countriesWinner of eight Synergy Awards for Innovation (established by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada to recognize outstanding university-industry collaboration)8 out of 10 graduates are hired within 6 months of graduation
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Respected Institutions


Brock University

Lakehead University

University of Ottawa

Carleton University

Toronto Metropolitan University
Location(s)St. Catharines, OntarioThunder Bay, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
Ottawa, OntarioOttawa, OntarioToronto, Ontario
IntakesJan, May, July, SeptJan, May, June, July, SeptJan, SeptMay, SeptJan, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†15-20 Business Days15-20 Business Days30+ Business Days5-10 Business Days25-30 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$28,596C$26,363C$32,226.88C$32,823.01C$31,436
Cost of Living*C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213C$13,213C$13,213
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0*

*Some programs may require higher English language test scores or additional English language proficiency verification
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0

*Except for Nursing and the two-year Bachelor of Education programs
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.5
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 5.5*

*Some graduate programs may require higher English language test scores or additional English language proficiency verification
Language requirements are program-specific6.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.5
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight96.5% of students are employed within 6–12 months of receiving their degree96.7% graduate employment rate within two years of graduationAmong the top 1% of universities worldwide and top 10 in Canada87% graduate employment rate within six months
of graduation
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Graduate Employability


Conestoga College

Ontario Tech University

Loyalist College at Toronto Business College (Via Edu Solutions)

Toronto Metropolitan University

Niagara College
Location(s)Kitchener, Ontario (Doon)
Kitchener, Ontario (Downtown)
Cambridge, Ontario (Fountain Street)
Cambridge, Ontario (Reuter Drive)
Waterloo, Ontario
Brantford, Ontario
Guelph, Ontario
Oshawa, OntarioNorth York, OntarioToronto, OntarioWelland, Ontario
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
IntakesJan, May, Aug, SeptMarch, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, SeptJan, May, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†15-20 Business Days30+ Business Days5-10 Business Days25-30 Business Days25-30 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$15,785.36–$17,980C$26,541–C$29,995C$15,200C$31,436C$15,372.52–$15,710
Cost of Living*C$13,310C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213C$13,310
IELTS Score - UndergraduateDiploma/Certificate: 6.0 overall, with no band below 5.5

Degree: 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
6.5 overall*, with no band below 6.0

*Education and Nursing programs require an overall score of 7.0
6.0 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.0 overall, with no band below 5.5
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall*, with no band below 6.0

*These programs require an overall score of 7.0: Health Sciences, MA in Education, EdD, MBAI, or MFDA
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.56.5 overall, with no band below 5.5
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight85% graduate employment rate within six
months of graduation
88% graduate employment rate within six months of graduationOffers a spectrum of programs, with a focus on hands-on learning and community networking with local businesses87% graduate employment rate within six months
of graduation
88.1% graduate employment rate within six months of graduation
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Speedy Turnaround Times


Western Community College

Georgian College

Loyalist College at Toronto Business College (Via Edu Solutions)

Northern College

Alexander College
Location(s)Surrey, British Columbia
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Barrie, Ontario
Midland, Ontario
Orangeville, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
Owen Sound, Ontario
Collingwood, Ontario
North York, OntarioHaileybury, Ontario
Timmins, Ontario
Kirkland Lake, Ontario
Burnaby, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
IntakesMarch, MayJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, SeptJanuary, May, September
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†5-10 Business Days5-10 Business Days5-10 Business Days5-10 Business Days5-10 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$13,383.33C$14,150–$16,336C$15,200C$13,851–C$14,604C$16,447
Cost of Living*C$12,000C$12,960C$12,960C$12,960C$13,213
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall*

*Some programs may require higher English language test scores
6.0 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with only one band at 5.5 accepted6.0 overall, with a minimum writing band score of 6.0
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall*

*Some graduate programs may require higher English language test scores
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
Institution TypePrivatePublicPublicPublicPrivate
Accommodation
Highlight#1 co-op college in Canada, with an 85.8% graduate employment rate within 6 months of graduationOffers a spectrum of programs, with a focus on hands-on learning and community networking with local businesses85% graduate employment rateQuality education at more affordable fees compared to public colleges and universities
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Postgrad Program Availability


Northwestern Polytechnic

University of Northern British Columbia

Laurentian University

MacEwan University

Niagara College
Location(s)Fairview, Alberta
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Prince George, British ColumbiaSudbury, OntarioEdmonton, AlbertaWelland, Ontario
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
IntakesJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptMay, SeptJan, May, Sept
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†10-15 Business Days25-30 Business Days25-30 Business Days30+ Business Days25-30 Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$14,768–$14,920C$19,741C$25,787C$23,374C$15,372.52–$15,710
Cost of Living*C$13,213C$12,960C$11,000C$12,960C$13,310
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 5.56.0 overall, with no band below 5.5
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 5.56.5 overall, with no band below 5.5
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
Highlight#2 on Maclean’s Undergraduate University ranking (University Rankings 2023)95% graduate employment rate92% graduate employment rate (2021)88.1% graduate employment rate within six months of graduation
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Undergrad Program Availability


Cape Breton University

Sheridan College

Northern College

Lakehead University

Vancouver Island University
Location(s)Sydney, Nova ScotiaBrampton, Ontario
Mississauga, Ontario
Oakville, Ontario
Haileybury, Ontario
Timmins, Ontario
Kirkland Lake, Ontario
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
Nanaimo, British Columbia
IntakesJan, May, SeptJan, May, SeptJan, SeptJan, May, June, July, SeptJan, Apr, May, July, Aug, Sept, Oct
Avg. LOA Timelines (Days)†20-25 Business Days30+ Business Days5-10 Business Days15-20 Business Days30+ Business Days
Conditional Offers
Tuition Fee*C$19,000C$16,993–$18,746C$13,851–C$14,604C$26,363C$19,589
Cost of Living*C$10,000C$12,960C$12,960C$12,960C$12,669
IELTS Score - Undergraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 5.56.0 overall, with only one band at 5.5 accepted6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0

*Except for Nursing and the two-year Bachelor of Education programs
6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0
IELTS Score - Postgraduate6.5 overall, with no band below 6.06.0 overall, with no band below 6.06.5 overall, with no band below 6.0Language requirements are program-specific7.0 overall, with no band below 6.5
Institution TypePublicPublicPublicPublicPublic
Accommodation
HighlightRanked #6 by Maclean’s for Student Satisfaction (University Rankings 2021)#1 college in Canada for international student experience85% graduate employment rate96.7% graduate employment rate within two years of graduation
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