A delegation from the top Canadian colleges and universities visited Chandigarh for the 13th Canadian Universities & College Admissions’ Workshop organised by Canam Consultants limited here on Saturday.
Anuraj Sandhu, Director, Canam Consultants limited and member of ICCRC talked about Canada being a friendly and safe destination as the United Nations has ranked the country as the best place in the world to live for many successive years.
They said that Canada offered World class Universities with economical tuition fees and industry oriented specialised courses.
The participating institutes included educational institutes from Canada Brock University, Carleton University, Thompson Rivers University, Durham College, Mohawk College, Fanshawe College, Sheridan College, langara College, George Brown College, Fleming College, Cambrian College, Centennial College, Confederation College, North Island College, Royal Roads University, College of New Caledonia, Fraser International College, International College of Manitoba, University of Manitoba.
“Canada offers a wide range of quality educational institutions for both degree and diploma programs in IT, automotive, construction, culinary, health sciences, electrical, fashion technology, mining, solar energy, tour and travel and many others,” said Anuraj.
The students can work on campus during their first six months without a work permit.
Thereafter, they had the option of working off campus with a work permit till the end of their study and after finishing their course, they could work from 1-3 years on the work permit.
In addition, the students were told that Vocational courses in automotive, agriculture, dental, nursing and many others were focused courses of two-three years have been garnering good response from International students and have been received well by employers.