University Name |
Average Annual Fees (CAD) |
University of Toronto | $25,000 – $60,000 |
University of British Columbia |
$15,000 – $45,000 |
McGill University | $18,000 – $42,000 |
University of Alberta | $10,000 – $30,000 |
University of Waterloo | $15,000 – $35,000 |
Most universities require:
Some top programs may demand higher scores.
Expense Category |
Average Annual Cost (CAD) |
Tuition Fees | $10,000 – $50,000 |
Living Expenses | $10,000 – $15,000 |
Health Insurance | $600 – $1,000 |
Books & Supplies | $500 – $2,000 |
Transportation | $800 – $1,500 |
University | Scholarship Name | Description |
University of Toronto | Lester B. Pearson Scholarship |
Full tuition, books, incidental fees, residence |
McGill University | McGill Entrance Scholarship |
Merit-based aid for international students |
University of Waterloo | International Master’s Award of Excellence |
$2,500 per term for full-time students |
UBC | Graduate Global Leadership Fellowship |
For students from developing countries |
Job Title |
Average Annual Salary (CAD) |
Data Scientist | $85,000 – $110,000 |
Software Engineer | $75,000 – $105,000 |
Business Analyst | $60,000 – $90,000 |
Mechanical Engineer | $65,000 – $95,000 |
Marketing Manager | $70,000 – $100,000 |
PG Work Permit Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
Up to 3 Years |
Full-time student in a designated institution |
8 Months – 2 Years Program |
Permit duration = length of study program |
Average income during PGWP: $40,000 – $60,000 annually
A: Generally, an IELTS score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0 is required.
A: Yes, multiple universities offer scholarships like UBC, McGill, and Toronto.
A: University of Toronto, UBC, McGill, and Waterloo are among the top choices.
A: The cost ranges between CAD 25,000 to 60,000 per year including tuition and living.
A: Jobs in engineering, IT, business, and data science are popular and well-paying.