- Why Study in Canada
- Application Steps
- Costs of Study
- Student Visa
Requirements -
Accomodations
- Overview
- Boarding Schools
- Homestay Programs -
Work Visa and
Immigration for Students
- Work Visa for Students
- Immigration for Foreign
Graduates -
Schools & Universities
in Canada
- High Schools
- Colleges
- Universities
Costs of studying in Canada
Estimated total annual costs of studying in Canada is C$30,000 to C$35,000 as follows:
Tuition Fees
- Secondary school C$12,000 – C$16,000
- Colleges and University C$12,000 – C$16,000
Costs of Living
Cost of living depends a lot on where in Canada the student will be located and the situation
of the individual student. However, these general guidelines will give you a sense of what
to plan for.
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Estimated minimum annual living costs for single person (not including tuition) |
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Transportation |
$400 |
Public transit pass for a year |
|
Room & Board |
$12,000 |
On or off-campus housing and food costs |
|
Books & Supplies |
$800 |
Reading materials, lab/studio costs vary by program |
|
Health Plan |
$800 |
Basic health coverage (some provinces are free of charge) |
|
Personal & Household Expenses |
$2400 |
Clothing, personal care, household goods, etc |
|
Entertainment |
$600 |
Having a bit of fun! |
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TOTAL |
C$ 17,200 |
Remember, this does not include tuition fees |
The above does not include many extras such as costs of return home passage, telephone and internet charges, dental fees, etc.
Foreign students could work on or off campus to earn some money, but must first apply for a work permit….. See section on "Work Visa and Immigration".
