Canada

ICM Canada tuition fee for international students is around INR 13 Lacs for its bachelor’s programs. The course-wise fees is given below:

Living Expenses: In addition to the tuition fees, students are required to pay the living expenses as well. Each year, a student may need CAD 15,000 (Around INR 9 L) – CAD 17,000 (Around INR 10.5 L) to meet the living expenses. Components covered in living expenses include food, accommodation, utilities, textbooks, transport, and entertainment. These cost will vary as per the individual requirements and lifestyle. Also, there can be additional fees that student has to bear such as student services fees, medical insurance, etc.

IELTS score requirement for ICM Canada varies as per the entry of admission; Direct Entry or Mixed Entry. The minimum scores required in IELTS can be checked from the table given below. Other equivalent test scores are also provided below:

Definition of Direct and Mixed Entry  

• Direct Entry: If students meet the academic entry requirements and direct entry English language requirements (specific as per the country), then students shall be eligible for Stage I or Stage II programs
• Mixed Entry: If students meet the mixed-entry English language requirements and relevant academic requirements for their country, students will be eligible for Stage I or Stage II academic programs, with the addition of one academic English course, to be taken during the first term of study

The admission requirements at St. Clair College differs for certificate programs, Bachelors and Graduate certificates. However, general requirements are listed below:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a score of 50% or better, or equivalent for UG certificate/diploma
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with specific classes and an overall average grade of 65% or better, or  equivalent for Bachelor degree   
• Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, University Degree, or equivalent for PG certificate 
• Proof of English language proficiency through IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo
• Study permit to study in Canada

Both countries- USA and Canada are top choice for students who want to study MS. But students go more towards USA to pursue MS. This is because top universities are located in US, good brand name, job opportunities, etc. In the context of jobs, the US is a bigger economy and has more jobs. On other hand, Canada is smaller economy. One good thing about pursuing MS in Canada is that it is feasible. While MS from USA might be bit expensive. Top ranking MS Colleges in Canada have first year tuition fee in bracket of INR 20 L. Whereas MS from USA can have first year tuition fee around INR 24 L. But top ranking MS Universities in USA can have upper limit of tuition fee range till Cr.