Schools starts at the age of 5-6 like many other European and American and it takes 12 years to get high-school diploma. These schools are called K-12. However, it takes 11 years in Quebec to finish your school studies. It should be noted that the age of mandatory education is a bit different in different provinces of Canada.
Like Iran, schools run five days in a week and they start from late August and end in early June. Considering the fact that there are two official languages in Canada i.e. French and English, you can choose either for your school. In some schools, junior high school separates elementary school and high school. State and private elementary schools are coed in Canada and it continues up to high school. You can, however, find single gender schools there.
In order to enjoy the highest level of chance of immigration, it is often recommended to start from the age of 10 to register in Canadian schools. Education for the foreigners requires introduction of a custody over the age of 18, residing in the province of the school they’re in. In elementary school, like high school, the person is not allowed to work and all the costs should be payed by the custody. Upon the entrance of collage, the person will be able to work.
To study in B.A. in Canada, you’ll need a language certificate (IELTS or TOEFL). Note that the score needed depends on the university and the major you’re applying. Furthermore, your high school and pre university average should not be less that 14.00. If you haven’t passed the pre university course in Iran, you’ll need to pass some non-university units before registration in university. It worth to mention that in order to study in some popular majors and some top universities, your diploma average should not be less than 15.
Getting admission to study in master’s degree in one of the most popular and one of the best ways to study abroad. Also, there is the possibility to have correspondence with professors and get a fund. The master’s degree in Canada is either research-oriented or study-oriented. In the research-oriented master’s degree, the student is obliged to hand in a research project as his / her thesis. The fund is only payed to research oriented courses.
Studying in Canada in Ph. D is a unique and enjoyable opportunity for those who are interested in science and research. You can also expect to get a fund in Ph. D.
Post-doc course is not basically like any academic course. But it is a research-oriented course for a university or a research center and you’ll get a salary based on your activity. In sum, you’ll have 5 years to pass your post doc course.
Canadian universities are among the best universities in the world and are of the same level of quality as the universities in the U.S. and U.K. So, it is not a difficult issue to consider a more difficult admission process, but it doesn’t mean that admission is impossible or so difficult. Yet it needs some basic requirements that can not be neglected.
B.A
High school diploma with at least 3 years of education
More than 15.00
Depends on the university and the major you choose
Note that it is almost impossible to get a scholarship for the undergraduate course, and you need sufficient financial resources or a job during your studies to complete this course.
M.A.
Equivalent previous degrees (bachelor's and diploma)
One or two letters of recommendation
IELTS band score more than 6.5
Letter of motivation or SOP
Cover letter
Possible articles
Portfolio (for some fields)
Looking at the statistics of life and education in different countries of the world, it should be said that Canada is one of the most popular countries in the world for studying and immigration, and many people are interested in completing their school, university and post graduate studies in Canada. The educational and university system of Canada is one of the modern and up-to-date educational systems in the world in accordance with the current standards of the world. Every Canadian citizen benefit from free educational services before university. College and university courses are also attractive courses, especially for those who intend to study abroad. It is interesting to know that Canada spends six percent of its GDP on education, a significant amount that is one of the highest educational expenses among developed countries. Canadian schools are divided into three categories: public, private and boarding. The education system of this country allows foreign teenagers and young adults to enter colleges or universities through boarding schools or with a diploma.
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