Study in Canada

Necessary Documents for University Enrollment

• Application Fee $70 CAD to $150 CAD each
• Digital copy of your passport
• Digital copies (original) of all educational certificates & marksheets
• Digital copies (original) of two or three academic reference letters (for postgrad)
• Digital copy of one reference letter from school/college (for undergrad)
• Statement of Purpose
• Digital copy (original) of English Language Proficiency certificate
• CV
• Gap Explanation
• Work Experience Certificate (Postgrad)
• Other supporting documents (if available)
• Tuition fee Deposit required ($500 CAD to $10,000 CAD)
• Two Emergency Contacts

Self & Partial Fund

Intakes

Canadian universities usually have 3 Intakes

• Spring: January
• Fall: September
• Summer: May (Minor)

Main intakes are Fall and Spring, but few universities have Summer Intake.

English Proficiency Requirements

For Bachelor’s: 

• IELTS: 6.0/5.5
• PTE: 54
• TOEFL: 80/20
• Duolingo: 115

For Master’s:

• IELTS: 6.5/6.0
• PTE: 59/58
• TOEFL: 84/20
• Duolingo: 120

Academic Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree: These are 4-year undergraduate programs. The minimum qualification for Bangladeshi students is

• SSC or equivalent exam GPA 3.5+
• HSC or equivalent exam GPA 3.5+
• IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE
• SAT/ACT is required for top-ranked universities

Master's Degree: The minimum qualification required for Bangladeshi students is

• Graduation or equivalent exam CGPA 2.75+ or 60% of Marks
• IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE and MOI
• GMAT or GRE is required for Business, Science, and Engineering programs at a top-ranked university.

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Intakes

Fall (Major): September

Spring: January (Minor)

English Proficiency Requirements

For Bachelor’s: 

• IELTS 6.5/ 6.0
• PTE 62/58
• TOEFL 90/20

For Master's and PhD: 

• TOEFL 100 (for TA/RA/GA,  Speaking a subscore of 21+ is preferred) 
• IELTS 7.0 (for TA/RA/GA,  Speaking a subscore of 7+ is preferred)

Academic Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree: These are 4-year undergraduate programs. The minimum qualification for Bangladeshi students is

• SSC or equivalent exam GPA 4.0+ or 70% Marks
• HSC or equivalent exam GPA 4.0+ or 70% Marks
• SAT/ACT is required for top-ranked universities
• Extracurricular Activities

Master's/PHD Degree: The minimum qualification required for Bangladeshi students is

Undergraduate/Master's GPA:

• Generally, a minimum GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) is expected, though competitive programs often look for a GPA above 3.5.

Standardized Tests (GRE/GMAT):

• GRE/GMAT: Many programs, particularly in STEM and business, require GRE or GMAT scores, though some are test-optional.

Relevant Coursework:

• Some programs have prerequisite courses, particularly in specialized or technical fields.

Research and Professional Background:

• Research Experience: Research background is highly valued, especially for research-focused master’s programs. This can enhance eligibility for research assistantships.
• Professional Experience: Professional experience, internships, or project-based work can make applications stand out and support your case for funding in practical or applied fields.

Application Materials for Funding

• Statement of Purpose (SOP): This should be tailored to highlight your career goals, research interests, and why you are a good fit for the program. Emphasize how the program and funding will support your contributions to your home country or field.
• Letters of Recommendation: Provide three strong recommendation letters from professors or professionals who can vouch for your academic and research skills.
• Research Proposal (if required): Some fellowships or assistantships may require a research proposal to assess your research potential.
• CV/Resume: Highlight academic achievements, research experience, internships, projects, and other relevant skills or awards.

Application Timeline and Strategy

• Start Early: Many funding opportunities have deadlines (up to a year before the program starts). Research and contact programs as soon as possible for information on international student funding.
• Direct Contact with Departments: Approaching a Professor is a MUST, especially if you’re interested in any type of assistantship. Expressing a strong interest in specific faculty research areas can be the only option to secure funding for you.

Academic & Institutional Documents

• Digital copy of your passport
• Digital copies (original) of all educational certificates & marksheets
• Digital copies (original) of two or three academic reference letters (for postgrad)
• Digital copy of one reference letter from school/college (for undergrad)
• Statement of Purpose
• Digital copy (original) of English Language Proficiency certificate
• CV
• Gap Explanation
• Work Experience Certificate (Postgrad)
• Other supporting documents (if available)
• Proof of Payment
• University Offer Letter (Unconditional)
• Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) or Territorial Attestation Letter (TAL)

Financial Documents

• Trade License or JOB Certificate or Both
• TIN
• Income TAX Certificate (2 years)
• VAT if needed
• Proof of the nature of the work
• Wealth - All kinds of Property documents with Translated Copy
• House/Shop rental Deed
• Rental Receipt -last 6 Months
  
• Financial Declaration or Evaluation from CA Firm, Notarized documents, and Forwarding Letter
• All documents must be translated into English by a Notary.
• Bank Statement and Solvency Certificate showing sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses for your first year of study in Canada with a Minimum four-month maturity.

Other Documents

• Student and Sibling’s NID or Birth Certificate
• Parents’ Photo & NID
• Student’s Photo
• Police Clearance Certificate, Birth Certificate, and Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• Medical test document

Study Permit Visa Fee

• Apply online through the IRCC website
• Biometric to VFS
• Student- The current Visa fee for a Study Permit including Biometric is $85 and VFS service charge is $150 and the Work Permit $100 CAD (if available)
• Dependent- Biometric ($85), VFS service charge ($150), and Work With Open Work Permit $100 CAD

Service Charge

There is no service charge.