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Study in 🇨🇦 Canada

Canada combines affordable tuition, world-class universities, and a clear path to permanent residency — making it one of the most popular choices for Nigerian students seeking quality and value.

CAD $15K–$35K/yr
Avg Tuition
4 yrs (UG) / 2 yrs (PG)
Study Duration
20 hrs/wk off campus
Work Rights
PGWP: up to 3 yrs
Post-Study Visa
Top Institutions

Top Universities in Canada

University of Toronto
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University of Toronto

Toronto — Canada's #1. Ranked top 25 globally.

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McGill University
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McGill University

Montreal — Bilingual city, world-class law, medicine, and engineering.

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UBC
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UBC

Vancouver — Top-ranked in beautiful Pacific coast setting.

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Scholarships

Funding Opportunities

Several fully-funded and partial scholarships are available to Nigerian students studying in Canada.

  • Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
  • Canada Graduate Scholarships
  • University of Toronto International Scholarships
  • Province-specific scholarships (Ontario, Quebec, BC)
  • IDRC Research Awards
Requirements

Admission Requirements

General requirements most Canada universities expect from international students:

  • IELTS ≥ 6.5 or TOEFL iBT ≥ 80
  • Academic transcripts (notarised and translated)
  • Statement of purpose
  • 2 reference letters
  • Study permit (student visa) application
  • Proof of financial support

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