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Understanding the Education system in Canada can be helpful in making a thoughtful decision for selecting the right course and institute. Once a student clears his post secondary education he must research which type of course is best suitable for his career progression. A variety of course options like diploma, advanced diploma, degree, etc. are available and each has their different timelines of course completion.
Understanding the Education
system in Canada can be helpful in making a thoughtful decision for selecting
the right course and institute. Once a student clears his post secondary
education he must research which type of course is best suitable for his career
progression. Below is a brief chart that displays he various study options that
students can opt for to Study in Canada. Here is a list of qualification
levels, their duration and description.
Generally a 1 year term course
provides 1 year POST STUDY WORK PERMIT in CANADA.. A course of minimum 2 years
or more can make a student eligible for at least 3 year of POST STUDY WORK
PERMIT. There are many colleges in Canada that provide some or all the
levels of study. Ensure that your college should have a DLI number, that
is, Designated Learning Institute, so as to ensure that you get a valid Post
study work permit upon completion of your education.
The education system of Canada is
categorized as follows:-
Qualification |
Duration |
Description |
Certificates
and Diploma |
1 to 2 years |
Vocational and job oriented programs are
mainly technical in nature |
Associate
degree |
2 years |
Can be chosen after Ser. Secondary
education and the best pathway for a bachelor’s degree. Its completion will
be considered as the first 2 years of a normal bachelor’s degree and with the
help of credits, you can later on enroll in a 3 years of a full time degree. |
Bachelor's
degree |
3 to 4 years |
Provinces like Quebec have bachelor's
degree of 3 years. Undergraduate degree which requires successful completion
of Sr. secondary education level education. The duration of most courses last
for 4 years. |
Bachelor's degree (Honors) |
4 years |
This will require getting a specific GPA
or credits in the initial years of your bachelor’s program and only then a
majors or a specialist program can be chosen or enrolled into |
Postgraduate
diploma |
1 to 2 years |
A post bachelor degree qualification
which can be a specialization program according to your need. |
Master's
degree (by thesis) |
1 to 2 years |
Also referred as research masters, the
mandatory condition is that it requires submission of thesis for assessment
and for successful course completion |
Master's degree
(by non-thesis) |
1 to 2 years |
This is like a regular taught master's
degree, not requiring thesis submission and can be considered as a specialization in a subject of choice or a stream for upgrading once
knowledge. |
Doctorate or
PhD |
4 to 7 years |
Ph.D. is awarded when students complete
dissertation and successfully present and prove their topic of thesis to be
accurate as per their findings. |
Post-Doctoral
Programs |
No time limit |
Specialized research-oriented programs |
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