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Ever wondered how much it actually costs to study in Canada? Or how a scholarship can completely change the numbers? Let’s break it down in a way that actually makes sense—without the confusion. What Studying in Canada Usually Costs Studying abroad comes with a lot of expenses. Here’s the basic picture: Tuition fees  – Can range from CAD $15,000–30,000 per year , depending on your program and school. Living costs  – Rent, food, transportation, and bills can add another CAD $1

Thinking about studying in Canada but worried about the costs? Scholarships can make a huge difference, but they can feel confusing at first. Let’s break it down so it actually makes sense—like I’m explaining it to a friend over coffee. What Is a Scholarship, Really? A scholarship is basically free money for school. Sounds great, right? But it’s not just handed out randomly. Scholarships are usually offered by: Colleges and universities Government programs Private organizatio

Studying abroad is full of challenges, surprises, and unforgettable experiences. For Khuslen , moving from the coldest capital in the world to the vibrant city of Vancouver was a huge leap — but one that shaped her personal and academic journey in powerful ways. In this episode of the Canada Student Network Podcast , Khuslen shares how she adjusted to a new culture, why she chose to study an MBA in Canada, and what life as an international student at University Canada West (U

Meet Alejandro, an international student from Venezuela studying Sales and Marketing at ILAC in Vancouver. In this episode of the Canada...

Discover the truth behind common Canadian student visa myths. Learn facts that can help you plan your study journey with confidence. Why...

Learn how to meet Canada’s student visa proof of funds requirement with this simple step-by-step guide for international students. What...

Ever wonder how some students manage to study in Canada without breaking the bank? Scholarships and support services  can make a huge...

Understanding Canada’s student visa approval rates can help you plan your study journey. Tips for boosting your chances included. Why...

Ever wondered how some students manage to study in Canada without worrying about tuition or paperwork? Scholarships and support services...

Moving to a new country is exciting—but also a little overwhelming. Classes, part-time work, and a whole new culture can feel like a lot...

Why Is Canada Capping Student Permits? Canada is famous for attracting students from all over the world. But in 2025, the government...

Moving to a new country to study is always a leap of faith. For Jacobo, leaving Mexico for Alberta meant not just a new school, but a new...

Applying for a Canadian student visa can feel overwhelming. Forms, lists, deadlines — it’s a lot. But what if you could think of it like...

Applying for scholarships can feel tricky. Forms, essays, deadlines… it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But getting funding doesn’t have to be...

Moving to a new country is exciting—but it comes with its own set of challenges. Camila, an international student from Mexico studying...

Moving to a new country is never easy. For Manuel Gracida, leaving Mexico to study Supply Chain Management at Salt College in Vancouver...

Explore what it’s really like to study game design as an international student—from weather shocks to network-building, budgeting to...

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Ever wondered if your program qualifies for a work permit after graduation? Canada’s PGWP rules are about to get an update, and knowing...

Ever wonder why some students seem to win scholarships more easily? One big reason is tailoring the application . Not all scholarships...