STUDY IN CANADA · 2026
Your Canadian education, guided from Toronto & the GTA.
Access to 1,500+ Canadian colleges and universities. Regulated immigration through our RCIC partner. One GTA office. One team — from first consultation to first Canadian winter.
OVERVIEW
International students — same GTA team, document-first
We shortlist programs, tighten admissions packages, and model costs against current IRCC expectations (PAL, GIC floor, caps). New to the 2026 policy picture? Start with Why Canada — 2026 snapshot. When you need a study permit filed, we coordinate with Visa Master Canada, our licensed RCIC partner in the same building — education evidence on our side, regulated submissions on theirs.
- Provinces & programsCollege, university, and grad routes matched to budget and PGWP-aware goals.
- Numbers you can defendGIC, tuition, and living costs framed for family meetings and credible study plans.
- After the offerPre-departure, housing, banking, and first-week sequencing so landing is boring.
PROGRAM DISCOVERY
Search Canadian colleges & universities
Study Master Canada is an ApplyBoard recruitment partner, which helps us surface options across 1,500+ programs — quietly in the background while your counsellor keeps the strategy human.
Partnership note: ApplyBoard provides the search infrastructure; your offer and PAL still come from the institution and province.
Program search activating soon
We are finalizing the embedded ApplyBoard experience. In the meantime, book a free consultation and we will shortlist programs manually-often within two business days.
Book Free ConsultationPATHS
Choose your best-fit pathway
Canada is not one-size-fits-all. Start with the credential that matches your budget, timeline, and post-graduation plan.
Colleges
Diplomas & certificates
1–3 year programs, co-op options, and career-first credentials. PGWP eligibility now intersects with field-of-study rules — choose carefully.
- Typical tuition: CAD $12,000–25,000
- Hands-on labs & employer partnerships
- PGWP-eligible when program rules align
Universities
Bachelor's degrees
Research-intensive pathways, co-op degrees, and global rankings that still require a credible study plan.
- Typical tuition: CAD $20,000–48,000
- 3–4 year programs common
- PGWP language thresholds at graduation
Graduate studies
Master's & doctoral
Advanced credentials with research funding possibilities — and tighter language expectations for PGWP at the university level (CLB 7).
- 1–5 year ranges by credential
- Spouse open work permits in limited cases
- Field-specific scholarships
SERVICES
How we support international students
Structured services from shortlisting to settlement-with regulated immigration handled by our RCIC partner when you need it.
Program Matching
Shortlists aligned to your grades, budget, career goals, and PGWP-aware program design.
Learn moreAdmissions Support
Document strategy, application portals, deadlines, and follow-ups with institutions.
Learn moreSOP Coaching
Canadian-style statements that explain fit, progression, and genuine study intent.
Learn moreLetters of Recommendation
Referee selection, briefing notes, and structure coaching-ethical support without ghostwriting.
Learn moreEnglish Test Guidance
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo-what your targets accept and how to reach the score you need.
Learn moreGIC & Financial Planning
Proof of funds planning including the CAD $22,895 GIC minimum (Sept 1, 2025) and bank workflows.
Learn moreStudy Permit via RCIC
Regulated immigration filings are completed by Visa Master Canada, our licensed RCIC partner.
Learn morePre-Departure Support
Flights, insurance gaps, packing, banking appointments, and first-week logistics.
Learn morePost-Arrival Support
SIN, bank account, phone plan, housing transitions, and campus orientation priorities.
Learn morePROCESS
Our six-step launch sequence
Predictable milestones so parents, sponsors, and visa officers see the same timeline.
01
Free 20-minute consultation
We clarify budget, timeline, target provinces, and whether a college or university pathway fits your PGWP goals.
02
Program shortlist (48 hours)
Expect 3–5 curated options aligned to your grades, English scores, and finances — not a generic PDF dump.
03
Applications submitted
Document control, portal hygiene, and referee coordination so nothing expires silently.
04
Offer letter received
Deposit strategy, scholarship follow-ups, and PAL issuance through your institution.
05
Financial + visa preparation
GIC purchase at CAD $22,895 minimum (Sept 1, 2025), proof of funds modeling, and RCIC-led study permit filing.
06
Arrive in Canada
Pre-departure checklist, airport logistics, SIN/bank/phone sequencing, and first-week priorities.
WHY US
Why Study Master Canada
Toronto & GTA · in-person
Real office, real walk-ins, real accountability — 83 Kennedy Road South, Brampton, ON.
Licensed RCIC partner
Visa Master Canada handles regulated immigration filings when you retain them.
1,500+ Canadian programs
ApplyBoard infrastructure quietly widens your shortlist.
Real counsellors, not bots
We read your story and defend it in front of an officer’s skepticism.
Replies within 1 business day
PAL windows and deposit deadlines do not wait for slow inboxes.
Fair, honest pricing
International counselling is staged; domestic aid remains free.
SOURCE COUNTRIES
Guidance tuned to where you are applying from
Canada hosted 997,820 international students at year-end 2024. These markets drive most new enrolments — and the document nuances officers expect from each post.
India
#1~40% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideChina
#2~10% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guidePhilippines
#3~7% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideNigeria
#4~5% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideIran
#5~4% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideSouth Korea
#6~3% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideGhana
#7~2.5% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideBangladesh
#8~2% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideVietnam
#9~2% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideNepal
#10~1.8% of Canada’s international students (2024)
Country guideProvinces
Choose a province — then choose the right program
Ontario is our home base, but we place students across Canada where fit, budget, and PGWP logic align — each guide pulls tuition bands, rent planning, and city anchors at a glance.
Ontario ON
~50% of Canada’s international students
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British Columbia BC
~22% of Canada’s international students
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Quebec QC
~15% of Canada’s international students
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Alberta AB
~6% of Canada’s international students
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Nova Scotia NS
~3% of Canada’s international students
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Your study permit — handled by a licensed RCIC team.
Study Master Canada stays in its lane: admissions strategy, program fit, financial planning, and pre-departure logistics. When you need a study permit application, extension, or complex refusal analysis, we introduce you to Visa Master Canada — a well-established licensed RCIC team that handles regulated submissions when retained.
This gives you a clear separation of roles: education counselling on our side, and regulated immigration representation on theirs.
What they handle (RCIC scope)
- Study permit applications & extensions
- Spouse open work permits where policy allows
- PGWP filings and eligibility reviews
- Refusals, reconsiderations, and appeals strategy
- PR pathway mapping tied to regulated advice
TOOLS
Planning calculators
Stress-test GIC wires and first-year budgets before you commit deposits — numbers your family can defend.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Fast answers for study permits, programs, costs, and timelines.
Regulated immigration advice - including study permit applications, appeals, spouse work permits, and PR pathways - is provided exclusively by our partner Visa Master Canada, a well-established licensed RCIC team. Study Master Canada provides education consulting and admissions support only.
LET'S TALK
Ready to start your Canadian education?
Free 20-minute consultation. No obligations. Real advice from real counsellors.
Mon–Fri, 9:30am–6:30pm ET · Toronto & GTA · Unit 1805, 83 Kennedy Road South, Brampton, ON L6W 3N7
Prefer email? sales@studymaster.ca