Admission Requirements for Canada

Each course and degree level have different admission requirements. A minimum requirement for the English language has to be met to secure admission to a Canadian institution. Moreover, to apply in the humanities, the student must have 60% and above marks in intermediate, and to apply in science/commerce, the student must have 70-80% and above marks. Students who have obtained below 60% marks can apply for foundation and diploma courses. 

Remember, these figures are quoted only to give you a rough idea. The actual numbers may vary from university to university.

When applying for the admission, following documents has to be shared:

• Attested copies of transcripts of intermediate and Bachelor’s degree (if applicable) 
• Minimum two reference letters written by professors who have taught you 
• In case of work experience, two letters of recommendation written by your employer who can pass fair judgments on your professional performance, skills, and abilities. 
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume
• Photocopies of score certificates of IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo 
• Portfolio (if the student is applying for courses like art, design, and architecture)
• Certificates of your academic and professional achievements (if any)
• Evidence of funds
• Medical Tests

4 Application fee: All Canadian colleges/universities require the student to pay a certain amount in the form of an application fee while applying for admission. The fee that needs to be submitted depends on the college/university and the course you are applying for. Hence, find out about the application fee while researching the college and course. 

Steps of the application process:

• Research the institutions and courses
• Get in touch with the institutes and go through the websites
• Shortlist the institutions 
• Appear in the entrance exams like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo 
• Prepare your SOPs 
• Ask for Letters of Recommendation 
• Apply to the institution that suits you the best 
• Take the video interview of the institutions that selected you 
• In case of acceptance, apply for the student visa