Admission requirements vary depending on the institution and program. Typically, students need to provide:

• Academic transcripts from previous studies.

• Proof of English or French language proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL).

• A statement of purpose or personal essay.

• Letters of recommendation (if applicable).

• A valid passport and other supporting documents as per the program's specific requirements.

Our team will guide you through the exact requirements for your desired program and institution.

Tuition fees for international students vary by program and institution. On average:

• College programs: CAD 10,000 to CAD 20,000 per year.

• University programs: CAD 15,000 to CAD 40,000 per year.

In addition to tuition, students should budget for living expenses, which typically range from CAD 10,000 to CAD 15,000 annually, depending on the city and lifestyle.

Yes, international students with a valid study permit can work up to 20 hours per week during regular academic sessions and full-time during scheduled breaks, such as summer holidays. Certain programs may also offer co-op or internship opportunities, which allow you to gain work experience related to your field of study.

While most financial aid in Canada is reserved for domestic students, many institutions offer scholarships and bursaries for international students based on merit. Additionally, some programs may have specific scholarships for international students. We can assist you in finding and applying for relevant scholarships that you may be eligible for.

Yes, Canada offers the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows international graduates to stay and work in Canada for up to three years after completing a program of at least eight months in length. This work experience can help you qualify for permanent residency through programs like the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).

Lumière Study Abroad provides personalized services to help international students with:

• Selecting the right college or university based on your interests and career goals.

• Assistance with the application process, document preparation, and meeting deadlines.

• Guidance on scholarships, financial aid, and budgeting.

• Support with visa and study permit applications.

• Travel assistance and accommodation support in Canada.

Yes! We provides full support for both Study Permit Extensions and Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) applications. Our experienced team will guide you through the entire process, ensuring that all required documents are submitted and that you meet the eligibility criteria, helping to increase your chances of approval.

No, We do not charge any processing fees for assisting with Admissions, Study Permit Extensions, or Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) applications. However, applicants are responsible for paying the government fees associated with the Study Permit and TRV applications, as set by Canadian Immigration Authorities. Our team will guide you through the process to ensure everything is handled smoothly.

Some colleges and universities require an application fee, while others may offer fee waivers. Additionally, many institutions allow applicants to apply for multiple programs within the same college using just one application fee, increasing the chances of getting admitted. We will help you identify schools with waived fees and guide you through the application process to maximize your options.

Choosing an educational consultant can significantly simplify the application process. Here’s why:

• Expert Guidance: Consultants have in-depth knowledge of Canadian institutions, helping you choose the right college or university based on your academic goals and profile.

• Streamlined Application: We assist with document preparation, meeting deadlines, and completing applications correctly, reducing the risk of errors or delays.

• Increased Admission Chances: Consultants often have insights into which programs are more competitive and can help you apply strategically, sometimes for multiple programs in the same institution.

• Visa and Permit Support: We provide full support for Study Permits, Temporary Resident Visa applications, and extensions, ensuring all necessary steps are covered.

• Stress-Free Process: With professional assistance, you can focus on your studies while we handle the administrative work.

Our expertise increases your chances of a successful admission and makes the process smoother and stress-free.

A Priority Offer Letter is a special type of admission letter that our educational consultancy helps secure from certain colleges and universities. It is issued faster than the regular admission process, allowing eligible applicants to receive an early confirmation of acceptance. This gives you a head start in preparing for your studies, especially when dealing with tight deadlines for visa or study permit extension applications.

Our consultancy works closely with institutions to help students who meet specific criteria, such as early applications or strong academic profiles, to obtain Priority Offer Letters and streamline the admission process.

Pursuing a second program in Canada can offer several advantages, including:

• Enhancing Career Opportunities: A second program allows you to gain additional qualifications or specialize in a new field, making you more competitive in the job market.

• Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Extension: Completing a second program can extend the length of your PGWP, allowing you to gain more work experience in Canada after graduation.

• Broader Skill Set: Combining two programs, such as a diploma and a degree, or two related fields, can equip you with a diverse skill set that appeals to employers.

• Smooth Transition to Permanent Residency: The additional qualifications and work experience gained through a second program can improve your chances of qualifying for permanent residency through programs like the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).

• Exploring New Interests: It’s a great opportunity to explore another area of study that complements your first program or aligns with evolving career goals.

By choosing a second program, you can maximize your time in Canada and build a stronger foundation for your future career.