Colleges in Canada

Indian students may get their Canada student visa within 4 weeks of applying for the same, per the official Govt. of Canada website. The processing time may vary. In some exceptional cases, processing times can go up to 3 months (12 weeks).

Students are advised to submit their visa application timely to avoid any last-minute hassle.

Getting a seat at Canadian College is moderately difficult for Indian students. The college has an acceptance rate between 70 to 75% as per unofficial sources. The college requires students to attain a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for entry to most of its PG courses.

Other requirements include English proficency, submitting LORs, SOPs, and academic transcripts.

No, Canadian College Vancouver does not offer PGWP-eligible programs. Despite its status as a Designated Learning Institute, its programs are not eligible for a PGWP, as it is a private institution.

This means Indian students will have to find a different way to stay and work in Canada after studying at Canadian College Vancouver. This may include getting a job offer via Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).

Yes, DC Canada grads can access both the on-campus gym and the library, though some conditions and fees may apply. Alumni receive a free annual library membership, which allow them to borrow books, acess e-resources in person, and study on-site.

However, alumni are not allowed remote database access, interlibrary loans, or access to high-demand materials. To know more, contact the Campus and Recreation department at DC Canada.

Durham College alumni automatically receive a lifetime membership to the Durham Alumni Association plus 100+ discounts at attractions, restaurants, services, and shopping via the DC Alumni Connect App.

This includes upto 50% off on hotels, movies, and sports events via the Perkopolis program.

Students still keep access to on-campus services such as career development support and the healthcare plans via Manulife.

No, Indian students do not need a separate scholarship application to be eligible for the same at Durham College. The college automatically considers students for scholarships as per their admission application.

However, Indian students applying for external scholarships in Canada will need a separate application for the same.

Students who fail to pay the Durham College fees on time will need to pay a late payment fee worth CAD 150 (INR 10.5 K) per academic term. This fee is non-refundable.

Students with outstanding balances need to pay the same ASAP. Otherwise the college may put holds on their student accounts. This would not allow them to register for studies for future semesters or access official grades, transcripts, and other credentials. 

Yes, Indian students should also plan for miscellaneous costs worth CAD 370 and CAD 400 (INR 25.8 K and INR 27.9 K) per year, apart from tuition and ancillary fees.

This includes costs associated with transcripts, enrolment verifications, credit transfer fee, and official documentation request, among some other costs.

Check durhamcollege.ca to know more.

Ancilliary fees are costs charged by Durham College to support health and wellness services such as technology access, campus activities, and career support. These costs are mandatory for all students, including from India.

These can range between CAD 700 and CAD 900 or more (INR 48.9 K and INR 63 K or more). 

Ancilliary fees are costs charged by Durham College to support health and wellness services such as technology access, campus activities, and career support. These costs are mandatory for all students, including from India.

These can range between CAD 700 and CAD 900 or more (INR 48.9 K and INR 63 K or more).