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Study in Canada

Academic excellence, affordability and adventure – Canada stands out as an ideal place to study. Canada hosts more than 250,000 international students and has experienced a huge increase in demand from overseas students in recent years. 

Studying in Canada: A timeline

If you're considering studying abroad in Canada, mark your calendars for Canada's key educational intake periods. The Fall intake runs from September to December, while the Winter intake spans January to April. Application deadlines can differ, particularly for specialised programs. Consult our education counsellors for customised advice to ensure you make an informed decision. Whether you're drawn to Toronto's bustling urban atmosphere or Vancouver's stunning scenery, thorough preparation is essential for a smooth and hassle-free study experience in Canada.

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Student Essentials: Managing your finances

Student Essentials: Managing your finances

Studying abroad in Canada comes with its fair share of logistical challenges, and one daunting aspect is managing your finances. We offer a range of special services for students like streamlined payment processes. Talk to your IDP counsellor for more details.

Why study in Canada

From its affordability to its stunning natural landscapes and multicultural fabric, studying in Canada offers a rich, all-rounded experience. Moreover, its strong economic standing and world-renowned education system make Canada an ideal study destination. Discover why Canada has experienced an increase in popularity for overseas students in recent years, hosting over 250,000 international students.

Study direct stream

Study direct stream

Want to simplify your journey of studying in Canada? With the Study Direct Stream (SDS), a streamlined study permit application pathway, your dream of studying abroad in Canada can be achieved more easily and quickly. Designed primarily for Filipino students, SDS offers faster processing times and reduces the financial documentation burden. Browse through the list of requirements to qualify for the SDS.
Top universities in Canada

Top universities in Canada

Looking to study in a top-tier Canadian university? Browse our compiled guide on the 'Top Universities in Canada 2023', which features rankings from globally recognised sources like QS and THE. Whether you’re pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, discover the perfect institution that aligns with your academic pathway today.
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Scholarships and financial aid in Canada

Explore an extensive range of scholarship opportunities, such as the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and University of Waterloo International Master’s and Doctoral Awards. Consult with IDP's seasoned education advisors for tailored guidance on scholarships in Canada for international students
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Study permit (student visa) requirements

Obtaining a study permit to study in Canada is essential for Filipino students, and requirements differ based on whether you apply through the Regular Stream or the Study Direct Stream (SDS). Browse through the complete checklist of visa requirements.
Canada education system

Canada education system

Canada is one of the world’s top education performers and among the top three countries investing in public post-secondary education. Explore various academic pathways, from Diplomas to Master’s degrees, to prepare for your upcoming study in Canada. 
Cost of studying in Canada

Cost of studying in Canada

Studying in Canada can be a cost-effective choice due to lower tuition fees, thanks to provincial government funding for universities. Understanding the cost of living, which varies by location and housing choice, is crucial when planning to study in Canada. Talk to your IDP Counselor today to prepare for your life abroad.
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Most popular courses to study in Canada

Still deciding on your academic pathway? Explore the leading choices for Filipino students such as Business, Information Technology, and Nursing to find the perfect course that aligns with your career ambitions. 
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Working while studying in Canada

In Canada, international students enjoy work opportunities both during and after their studies, through the co-operative education programme and Post-Graduation Work Permit programme. Learn more about the available job prospects.

Student cities to explore in Canada

From the cosmopolitan hustle of Toronto to the serene landscapes of Vancouver, Canada has a city for every type of student. Whether you're drawn to the arts and urban excitement or prefer outdoor activities and scenic beauty, you'll find a study environment in Canada that resonates with your interests.

Montreal

Montréal is a blend of modern city life and rich history. The largest city in Québec, this French-speaking metropolis offers you a touch of Europe without leaving Canada.

Ottawa
Ottawa offers a blend of culture, art, and academia, making it an excellent choice for students looking to study abroad in Canada within the city and nature.
Toronto
Full of energy and historic sites, Toronto provides an array of academic institutions and a lifestyle that lets you travel the world without stepping out of the city.
Vancouver
If you crave the great outdoors while studying abroad in Canada, Vancouver is your destination. This West Coast city embraces an active lifestyle that can keep you balanced during your studies.
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