BCIE - Studying Abroad

Studying in Canada

A Canadian Education

International students today have a wide variety of destinations to choose from when trying to make a decision on where to pursue their studies. Studying abroad is a major investment and it is important for students to make an informed choice, based on facts. Canada is a choice destination for thousands of students, and below are some of the reasons that these students decide to study in Canada:

• High Quality of Education
  Canada places a lot of importance on education, ensuring that high standards are maintained through rigorous quality controls. Qualifications obtained from Canada are recognised worldwide.
   
• Value for Money
  Canada not only offers quality education, but education that is affordable to international students. Comparatively, Canada is a cheaper destination for education than other similar destinations.
   
• Multicultural Environment
  Canada was the first country to adopt multiculturalism in 1971 as an official policy. This means that Canada recognises the potential, value and dignity of all people regardless of their racial or ethnic origins, language or religious affiliations.
   
• High Quality of Life
  Canada has been ranked one of the best places to live in the world. This assessment was based on Canada’s achievements in its high quality of education, life expectancy, excellent healthcare and general quality of life.
   
• Safe and Stable Country
  Canada is a safe, politically stable and peaceful country. International students will have peace of mind that studying from such an environment will be conducive to successful learning.
   
• Highly Innovative
  Canada has remained in the forefront of embracing technology not only in education but other areas as well such as transportation, healthcare and recreation. International students will meaningfully gain from learning in the hub of technology.
   
• Work as You Study
  Students can work while they study in Canada; International Students can work part-time on – campus without requiring a work permit. Also, through the co-op program, students are able to work and study as part of their course, whilst getting paid and gaining valuable work experience.
   
• Possibility to Work after Graduation
  International students who have graduated from a Canadian University or College have the opportunity to work in Canada after successful completion of their studies.