The Education System in Canada

The education system in Canada encompasses both publicly-funded and private schools, including: community colleges, technical institutes, career colleges, language schools, secondary schools, summer camps, universities and university colleges.

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HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION IN CANADA:

Education institutions are not officially ranked in Canada, but you will find quality institutions across the country.
When choosing your school in Canada, consider the type, size and location of the institution.
If you are interested in a particular area of study, investigate which schools have more to offer in that discipline.

IS EDUCATION FREE IN CANADA?

From the age of five, kids can attend kindergarten.
Due to provincial autonomy in cultural and educational matters, there is no single Canadian school system, and curricula vary tremendously in different provinces.
Public elementary education and secondary schools are free of charge.

DO YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR SCHOOLS IN CANADA?

There is no tuition cost to attend publicly-funded schools in Ontario.
Generally, you have to pay to send your child to a private school.
These schools also offer elementary and secondary education.
They do not receive government funding, and usually students must pay to attend them.

IS THERE FREE COLLEGE IN CANADA?

OSAP is a loan that is interest free until graduation.
International students with study permits have to pay more than any Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents, generally more than twice as much because most universities and colleges are publicly funded with taxes.

IS UNIVERSITY EDUCATION FREE IN CANADA?

If you're a Canadian citizen studying in Canada,
then you can expect to pay an average of CA$6,000 (~US$4,534) per year for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Average tuition fees in Canada for international undergraduate students start at about CA$14,000 (~US$10,730) per year.

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