Canada

Yes, Canada is one of the top study abroad destinations for candidates looking forward to pursue STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) courses. Some of the best universities in Canada offering STEM courses are:

• University of Toronto
• University of British Columbia (UBC)
• McGill University
• University of Waterloo
• University of Alberta

International students are allowed to work a maximum of 24 hours a week off-campus, alongside their studies & full-time during vacations or academic breaks.

Students are allowed to work more than 1 jobs as long as they stay within this time limit. Working more than 24 hours a week is a violation of Canadian student visa rules, & can lead to the termination of the same, resulting in deportation from Canada. 

Yes it is possible to study in Canada without IELTS, provided one satisfies any of the requirements listed below:

• Have attained valid scores in alternative langauge test scores such as TOEFL, PTE or Cambridge English  
• Have studied in an English-medium school for a period of four or more years
• Are a native of an English-speaking nation
• Have attended the university's language school for one semester or year 
• Have worked in an English-speaking country for a predetermined time 

International students planning to study abroad in Canada, must show a minimum bank balance worth CAD 22,895 (INR 14.35 L) as of Sep 1, 2025.

This figure has increased from its previous one which stood at CAD 20,635 (INR 12.93 L) as a result of the Mark Carney led Canadian government's effort to reduce the number of illegal immigrants in the country.

Yes, a number of universities including the University of British Columbia & University of Toronto offer programs with 100% scholarships, based on merit or some other criteria. 

Listed below are the scholarships alongside the respective universities offering them and what they cover:

1. University of Toronto
2. University of British Columbia
3. McMaster University
4. Western University
5. University of Alberta

These are the best universities in Canada for BSc Nursing, due to their global rankings, clinical placement opportunities, and strong post-study career support.

After completing a BSc Nursing in Canada, graduates can work as Registered Nurses (RNs) in hospitals, clinics, or community health. Career paths include critical care, pediatrics, mental health, geriatrics, and home care. With experience or further study, roles like nurse educator, manager, or research coordinator become accessible, offering growth and specialisation opportunities.

Yes, pursuing a BSc Nursing in Canada is worth it due to the high job opportunities in Canada. The demand for skilled nurses in Canada is high due to various reasons. Also, the quality education, and strong job market are the key reasons to pursue BSc Nursing in Canada. Canada's healthcare system and global recognition of credentials make it a smart long-term investment.

Here are reasons to study an MS in Nursing from Canada:

• World Class Education
• High-demand specializations
• Excellent career prospects
• Easy PR Pathway
• A Decent Paying Job

With a growing healthcare shortage, Indian students benefit from strong job opportunities. The healthcare system of Canada offers impressive work environment compare to India.