Thursday, October 4, 2012

Entry Requirements to study in Canada


These are general requirements. In some special cases, students could well apply for credit waivers/lateral entry, or may even be considered on the basis of exceptional and relevant work experience. 

Business Studies, Commerce, Accounts, Hospitality, Tourism, etc
Undergraduate/ Bachelors level
70% in 12th grade
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
12th grade level Maths
Graduate/ Post-Graduate level
2-3 years full time work experience
GMAT: 580-600 min.
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
4 yr Bachelors degree**, 70% average
Diploma
Flexible admission
TOEFL: PBT: 550 min. CBT: 213 min.
Computer Studies at
Undergraduate/ Bachelors level
70% in 12th grade
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
12th grade level Maths
Graduate/ Post-Graduate level
4 yr Bachelors degree**, 70% aver., preferably in Computer Science
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
Some universities will require GRE Score (1200-1500)
Diploma
Flexible admission
TOEFL: PBT: 550 min. CBT: 213 min.
12th grade level Maths
Engineering Studies at
Undergraduate/ Bachelors level
70% in 12th grade
12th grade level Math (algebra, calculus, geometry), Physics, Chemistry, & English
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 CBT: 237-250 min.
Graduate/ Post-Graduate level
4 yr Bachelors in Engineering, 70% aver.
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
Some universities will require GRE score (1200-1500)
Diploma
Flexible admission TOEFL: PBT: 550 min. CBT: 213 min. 12th grade Maths
Study of Fine Arts at
Undergraduate/ Bachelors level
Min. 70% in 12th grade
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
Portfolio/audition or documentary evidence of creative skills
Graduate/ Post-Graduate level
4 yr Bachelors in Fine Arts
Portfolio/audition
TOEFL: PBT: 580-600 min. CBT: 237-250 min.
Diploma
Flexible admission
TOEFL: PBT: 550 min. CBT: 213 min.
Portfolio
Study of Media / Communications at
Undergraduate/ Bachelors level
70% in 12th grade
TOEFL : PBT: 600 min. CBT: 250 min.
Graduate/ Post-Graduate level
4 yr Bachelors in Mass Communications
Portfolio
TOEFL: PBT: 600 min. CBT: 250 min.
Work experience is an added advantage
Some institutions may require written samples or copies of published work
Diploma
Flexible admission
TOEFL: PBT: 550 min. CBT: 213 min.
Proficiency in keyboarding and/or Computer Studies

Usually for studying in Canada, you are required to meet certain criteria, including:
  • You need a school, college, university or other educational institution in Canada to accept you.
  • You are required proving that you have enough money to pay for your: a) Tuition fees b) Living expenses for yourself and any family members accompanying you to Canada, and c) Return transportation for yourself and any family members accompanying you to Canada.
  • You need to be a law-abiding citizen with no criminal record. Also you should not pose any risk to Canada’s security. You might be required to produce a police certificate.
  • You should be in good health and willing to complete a medical examination, if necessary.
  • You need to convince the immigration officer about your intentions to leave Canada after the completion of your studies.

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