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Mabelle Sawaqed, MBA
Trade Commissioner
Embassy of Canada to the UAE
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STEREOTYPES ABOUT CANADA
YOU MAY BE FAMILIAR WITH SEVERAL
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FULL OF OPPORTUNITY?
DID YOU KNOW THAT CANADA IS A LAND
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FAMOUS BRANDS…
RECOGNIZED WORLDWIDE FOR SOME OF ITS
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AND WELL-KNOWN THANKS TO CANADIAN
PERSONALITIES WHO HAVE LEFT THEIR MARK
AROUND THE WORLD!
Drake
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THIS IS
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• 35 million people in 10 provinces and 3 territories
• Stable parliamentary democracy
• Officially bilingual (English and French)
• More than 200 languages spoken
• First in the G-7 for overall living conditions and quality of life
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• Ranks in the top 10 entrepreneurial economies in the world
• Ranks #1 in the G7 as “the best place to invest and do business”
• Ranks #1 in the G7 as “the easiest place to start a business”
• Soundest banking system in the world
• One of the least corrupt societies in the world
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• Among the top 3 OECD countries in spending per
capita on public postsecondary education
• Consistent high quality of education across the country
• Academic credentials valued worldwide
• Stimulating and innovative research environment
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• Three Canadian universities ranked in the Top 50 of the 2015/2016 QS World
University Ranking and 20 in the Top 500.
• Four Canadian universities ranked in the Top 100 of the 2015 ARWU Ranking and
20 in the Top 500.
• Four Canadian universities ranked among the Top 100 of The Times Higher
Education’s 2015 World University Rankings and seven in the top 200
• Six Canadian MBA schools in the Top 100 2015 Financial Times Global MBA
Rankings
• Canada’s secondary school students excel in science, reading, and mathematics
EDUCATION EXCELLENCE
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CANADA’s EDUCATION SYSTEMS
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CANADA’s EDUCATION SYSTEMS
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• More than 15,000 undergraduate and graduate
programs at more than 100 universities and
university degree-level colleges
• Institutions range from large, research-intensive
to smaller undergraduate campuses
• Caring and supportive professors
• Cutting edge technology and research labs
• Co-operative education and internship options
• Opportunities to work on and off campus
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Three levels of degrees:
• Bachelor’s: generally three or four years of
undergraduate study
• Master’s: one or two years of study after the bachelor’s
degree, including a thesis, practicum, or research
paper or course-based
• Doctoral or PhD: three years of study including a
thesis, usually after the master’s degree
N.B. Certificate or diploma courses at the undergraduate, graduate or
diploma level, as well as short career-focused programs, are also
available.
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• Home to flat-screen technology, SMART
boards and IMAX film
• Highly innovative research in
nanotechnology, environmental
technologies, nutraceuticals,
biotechnology, renewable energy, health
care, agri-foods, and high-performance
computing
• Ongoing R&D collaboration between
Canadian business and academic
communities
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• Campuses in 1000 communities across Canada offer
over 8000 programs
• Program length varies from a few months to four years
• Practical programs meet the needs of specific
industries and employers
• Work placements available through co-op education
and internships
• Cutting-edge technology enables flexible program
delivery
• Average of 90% of college graduates obtain
employment within 6 months of graduating
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION:
COLLEGES, INSTITUTES AND CEGEPS
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Colleges may also be known as:
• Institutes of technology • Community colleges
• Polytechnics • Colleges of applied arts and technology
• In Quebec, Collèges d’enseignement général et professionnel (CÉGEPS)
Credentials include:
• Certificates • University transfers
• Diplomas • Bachelor or Applied degrees
• Apprenticeship programs
• Combined programs (joint degrees) with auniversity partner
COLLEGES, INSTITUTES AND CEGEPS
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION:
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• Excellent student-teacher ratio
• Nurturing environment focuses on student
needs
• Canada’s secondary school graduates excel in
science, reading and mathematics
• Consistent high quality education prepares
students for post-secondary study
• Programs for international students range from
kindergarten to high school
ELEMENTARY AND
SECONDARY EDUCATION
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• High-quality curricula provincially accredited and
government-approved
• Canadian secondary school graduation diplomas
recognized worldwide
• Direct pathway to high ranking universities and
colleges
• Carefully screened and selected host families are
welcoming, caring and supportive
ELEMENTARY AND
SECONDARY EDUCATION
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LANGUAGE TRAINING
• Canada is officially bilingual, a community of
immigrants and a world leader in English and
French language training
• Canada is culturally diverse: Practise
speaking English or French while
participating in local exciting activities.
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Education pathways are flexible and
offer students more options
• Formal or informal arrangements
• Allow students a streamlined
approach
• Arrangements between programs,
institutions, provinces, and countries
Types of pathways
• K-12 to post-secondary
• College to University
• University to Post-graduate Diplomas
(Colleges)
• Language school to post-secondary
• Private school to public school – public
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PATHWAYS BETWEEN LEVELS
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• Canada’s academic institutions collaborate with business and industry: co-op work placements are part of many university and college programs
• Seven Canadian universities ranked among the ARWU Top 100 business and economics programs in 2015.
• The Financial Times 2015 ranked six Canadian Masters in Business and Administration (MBA) programs in the top 100
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• Canada is one of the 5 largest energy producers in
the world
• Canada’s ICT sector is among the world’s strongest
- 30,000 ICT firms generate over $140 billion in
revenues each year
• Canada is pioneering new technologies involving
nuclear, oil and gas and hydrogen fuel cells
• Canada is a major producer of green energy using
solar, biomass, wind, tidal, thermal and
hydroelectric power
• Six Canadian universities ranked in the 2015 ARWU
Top 100 in Computer Science
• Four Canadian universities ranked in the Top 100 of
the 2015 QS World University Ranking in
Engineering/Technology
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• Canada ranks fifth worldwide in biotechnology
thanks to its world-class academic institutions
• Three Canadian universities ranked in the Top 50
QS World University Ranking in Psychology in 2015.
• Four Canadian universities ranked in the Top 50 QS
World University Ranking in Medicine in 2015.
• Three Canadian universities ranked in the Top 50
QS World University Ranking in Pharmacy and
Pharmacology in 2015.
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Notes: These figures will vary across Canada according to fees at selected institutions and programs, as well as housing options
and individual spending habits.
*Based on $320 per week average tuition and 44 weeks per year, the maximum yearly study length
** Not including specialized degrees such as Executive MBA’s, which cost significantly more in annual tuition fees.
INVEST IN YOUR FUTUREAverage full-time annual fees to study in Canada
K-12 (Public) Language* College University
Tuition and
student fees$5,000 - $14,000 $14,000 $5,500 - $15,000 $7,000 - $29,000**
Accommodation
and food
$5,500 - $9,000
(Homestay)$7,000 to $13,000 $7,000 - $13,000 $7,000 - $13,000
Personal & health
Insurance$400 - $800 $1,000 to $3,000 $500 - $2,500 $500 - $2,000
Books $100 - $200 $100 to $500 $800 - $1,500 $1,000 - $2,000
TOTAL (CDN) $11,000 - $24,000$22,100 to
$30,500$13,800 - $32,000 $15,500 - $46,000
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COMPARING COSTSComparing the range of international student tuition fees at the university
undergraduate level around the world
Source: HSBC, Value of Education: Springboard for success, September 2014
Tuition fees vary between institutions and programs of study and length of study. On an
international scale, Canada offers consistent quality education at a reasonable cost.
Country
Average Annual
University Fee
(USD)
Average Annual
Cost of Living
(USD)
Average Annual Cost Total
(USD)
Australia 24,081 18,012 42,093
Singapore 18,937 20,292 39,229
United States 24,914 11,651 36,564
United Kingdom 21,365 13,680 35,045
Hong Kong 13,444 18,696 32,140
Canada 16,746 13,201 29,947
France 247 16,530 16,777
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Toronto #101
COMPARING COSTS
Montreal #123
New York #16
Calgary #125
Vancouver #96
Los Angeles #62
London#12
Paris#27
Stockholm #38
Rio de Janeiro #65
São Paulo#49
Tokyo#7Shanghai
#10Hong Kong
#3
Singapore#4
Melbourne#33
Sydney#26
Canada’s largest and most expensive cities are relatively more affordable than many
other cities around the world.
The 2014 Cost of Living Rankings compares top cities around the world
Source: Mercer, 2014 Cost of Living Rankings
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• On campus
• Off-campus
• Co-op work placement
• Work after graduation
• For more info on work permit programs and
eligibility criteria, visit www.cic.gc.ca
WORK WHILE YOU STUDY IN
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• Co-ops and Internships
• Co-op: Full time, paid and part of a program of study
• Internship: Flexible in terms (shorter duration)
• Ryerson University – Ernst & Young, Scotia Bank, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte
• Capital Markets Internship
• Investment Finance Co-op
• Risk Management Co-op
• Venture Capitalist Co-op
• University of British Columbia – Blackberry, Google, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft
• Finance, Accounting, ICT, Marketing
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• You need a Study Permit to study in Canada for six months or longer.
• You need the following documents to apply:• Proof of acceptance• Valid Passport • Proof of financial support• Letter of explanation
• There are two ways you can apply:• Apply online• Apply on paper
Find more information on eligibility and the application process as well as how to prepare for your arrival in Canada on the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website at www.cic.gc.ca under the Study section)
WHAT YOU NEED TO STUDY IN
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Ease Access to Work and Immigration Opportunities by Country
Source: How Canada Performs in International Talent Acquisition – International trends in policies and practices, ICG © 2014
Country During Studies Post Studies Immigration
Canada High High High
Germany High/Moderate High High
New Zealand High High Moderate/Low
Australia High Moderate Moderate
Sweden High Low Moderate/Low
United Kingdom High Moderate Low
United States Moderate Low/Moderate Low
COMPARING WORK RIGHTS AND IMMIGRATION
Canada offers clear pathways for students interested in work and immigration
options both during and post studies
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GET MORE INFORMATION
Visit Educationau-inCanada.ca
Follow Steps 1-2-3 of the Cost of Studying in Canada Guide to see an estimate of
your expenses while studying in Canada.
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• Study all year: programs offered in fall, winter,
spring and summer
• Apply early: at least 8 months before term starts
• Submit official academic transcripts and language
test scores (if applicable)
• Acceptance is based on academic merit
• Apply by mail or online
APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR
POST-SECONDARY ADMISSION
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• Scholarships offered by the Canadian government
www.scholarships.gc.ca
• Students should research availability of scholarships
at host institution and check government offerings
• Entrance scholarships are generally based on
academic merit
• Bursaries or grants by institution/government may
also be made available once studies are underway
WHAT TO RESPOND IF YOUR CLIENTS ASK FOR
SCHOLARSHIPS
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Key reforms (effective June 1st,2014) include:
• Making it easier for international students to work off-campus;
• Streamlining access to international student work programs;
• Limiting the issuance of study permits to international students enrolled at
designated educational institutions; and
• Introducing new conditions requiring that study permit holders actively
pursue their studies.
CANADA’S INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
PROGRAM
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No person shall knowingly, directly, or indirectly, represent or advise on immigration matters for a fee unless they are:
• a lawyer who is a member in good standing of a law society of a province or a notary who is a member in good standing of the Chambre des notaires du Québec;
• any other member in good standing of a law society of a province or the Chambre des notaires du Québec, including a paralegal; or
• a member in good standing of the designated regulatory body (Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council).
POLICY ON PROVIDING IMMIGRATION ADVICE
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STUDENT PERMIT
Students can apply online or in person at the nearest visa application
center (VAC):
Not required for:
• Short term course (six months
or less)
• Courses of general interest or
self-improvement
• Audited courses
• Distance learning
• Kindergarten
Determine eligibility; Check processing times; Find a VAC; and Apply for a
study permit at www.cic.gc.ca
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• Great campus life and support
• Academic advisors provide guidance to
international students
• Assistance programs offer counselling, support
for the disabled and student health services
• Athletics activities and student clubs connect
you with other students
• Career development services and alumni
networks help you meet your goals
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• Impressive academic credentials
• Stimulating multicultural
experiences
• Flexible academic pathways
• Affordable tuition and living costs
• Safe and welcoming academic
environment focused on you!
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CANADA COURSE FOR EDUCATION AGENTS
Developed by Foreign Affairs, Trade and
Development Canada and offered in
collaboration with the Canadian Consortium for
International Education (CCIE) and ICEF, the
benefits of the Canada Course include:
• A clear understanding of why Canada is one of the top
study destinations in the world;
• An overview of the study options available in Canada,
including examples of flexibility within the higher
education system between programs and institutions;
• Information about how to apply to study, as well as costs
and scholarships;
• Tips about how to best prepare for living and studying in
Canada;
• Acknowledgement on the ICEF List of Canada Course
Graduates
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Official Study in Canada portal………………………………..
Program finder, cost calculator and study permit information.
Links to provincial, territorial and individual school information.
Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials…
Universities Canada……………………………………....………
Colleges and Institutes Canada……………….……………...
Canadian Bureau of International Education…………………
Canadian Accredited Independent Schools……………….
Canadian Association of Public Schools – International……
Languages Canada……………………………………………..
Polytechnics Canada……………………………………………
www.educationau-incanada.ca
www.cicic.ca
www.univcan.ca
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