Canada Universities

Yes, English or, in some regions, French language proficiency is required to study at a university in Canada.

In Turkey, the Council of Higher Education evaluates whether the university in Canada is a recognized institution. You must apply to the Council of Higher Education for equivalence and submit the necessary documents for your Canadian university and education to be considered valid in Turkey.

Yes, a visa is required to study at a university in Canada. A student visa, called a "Study Permit", allows you to study in Canada.

Obtaining a Canadian student visa is not difficult for those who meet the necessary conditions. In order to obtain a Study Permit visa, you must submit complete documents such as an acceptance letter, proof of financial ability, and a language proficiency certificate.

A Canadian student visa is granted based on the duration of the program you are accepted to. It is valid for the duration of your education and can vary from 1 to 4 years depending on the program.

Studying at a university in Canada requires a certain amount of discipline and study, as it has high academic standards.

International students wishing to study at a university in Canada must demonstrate that they have the financial means to cover their education and living expenses. The minimum financial requirements set by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are as follows:

• For students : 10,000 CAD per year (833 CAD per month)

• For the first family member : CAD$4,000 per year (CAD$333 per month)

• For each additional family member : CAD$3,000 per year (CAD$255 per month)

Some universities in Canada offer conditional admission to international students who do not meet the language proficiency or academic requirements. Some Canadian universities that offer conditional admission include:

• University of Manitoba

• University of Saskatchewan

• University of Regina

• Brock University

• Carleton University

No, there are no universities in Canada that offer completely free education for international students.

No, there is no specific age limit for studying at a university in Canada. Canadian universities accept students from different age groups and life experiences.

Undergraduate studies in Canada typically take 3 to 4 years. Master's programs range from 1 to 2 years. Some specialized fields, such as engineering and health programs, may require longer training.

Yes, many Canadian universities are recognized by the Council of Higher Education and have equivalence.

Yes, there are undergraduate programs available at some universities in Canada. Students who have completed an associate's degree in Turkey can upgrade their diploma to a 4-year undergraduate degree by completing a bachelor's degree at a Canadian university.

Yes, you are allowed to work certain hours while studying at a university in Canada. With a work permit, students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays at an on- or off-campus job.

There are over 100 universities in Canada that operate under the jurisdiction of provincial and territorial governments.

Among Canada's top universities, the University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia (UBC) and McGill University stand out.

A Canadian university degree is highly recognized internationally and is valid in the USA, UK, European Union countries and many other countries.

In Canada, universities typically start with the fall semester in September. Some universities may offer additional start dates, such as the winter semester starting in January or the summer semester starting in May.