Canada has two official languages, English and French. It consists of ten provinces and three territories, with Ottawa as the capital city and Toronto as the largest city. The education system in Canada includes over 1700 public universities, colleges and institutions that provide free education. Program lengths range from diplomas of 2-3 years to bachelor's degrees of 3-4 years and graduate studies of 1-2 years. International students are allowed to work part-time while studying and can apply for post-study work permits to gain Canadian work experience.

1. 5/9/20111Study inCANADAvaru2varry@yahoo.co.in

2. 5/9/20112Canada Capital – OttawaLargest City – TorontoOfficial Languages - English and Frenchvaru2varry@yahoo.co.in

3. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in3PROVINCES AND TERRITORIESCanada consists of ten provinces and three territories.Ontario - Toronto

4. Quebec – Montreal

5. Nova Scotia - Halifax

6. British Columbia – Victoria

7. New Brunswick – Fredericton

8. Manitoba - Winnipeg

9. Prince Edward Island – Charlottetown

10. Saskatchewan - Regina

11. Alberta – Edmonton

12. New Found land and Labrador - St. John’sTerritoriesNorthwest Territories - YelloknifeYukon - WhitehorseNunavut - Iqaluit

13. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in4About CanadaCanada is a North American country located in the northern part of the continent. It is world’s second largest country by total area. Canada’s common border with the United States to the south and northwest is longest in the world.

14. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in5Canadian Education System:There are over 1700 Universities, colleges and other post secondary educational institutions across Canada. The provinces and territories have jurisdiction over public education, which is provided free to all Canadian citizens and permanent residents.Education in Canada is unparalleled as compared to any other destination for study in the world.

15. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in6Education system:Diploma (2-3 Years)Bachelor / Undergraduate Degree (3 – 4 Years)Graduate Certificate (1 Year)Master’s / Graduate Studies (2 Years)

16. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in7Types of Institutions in CanadaUniversitiesA university offers academic and professional degree programs. These universities generally have one intake in the year September and have fixed deadlines. Some universities have more than one intake and the alternate would be January intake. A university program is usually of 4 years in duration at the undergraduate level and 2 years at Master’s level i.e Graduate Studies. Every university functions according to its own norms.

17. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in8University CollegeA university college offers university degrees as well as college diplomas and certificates programs. They may also offer combined degree diploma programs and university transfer programs. Their strong student support services, small classes and strong campus environment distinguish university colleges.

18. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in9Community CollegeCommunity colleges are not affiliated to universities in Canada unlike in India and offer diplomas, certificates and applied degrees. Some community colleges offer university transfer programs that allow students to take courses that are parallel to those offered for the first two years of a four year universityCommunity colleges have up to 3 intakes in a year September, January and May. The programs are 1,2,3 and 4 years in duration while having flexible deadlines.

19. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in10Career CollegesA technical / career college provides students with practical skills required in the work place. Career colleges specialize in courses related to Business, Computers and Administrative skills.

20. 5/9/2011varu2varry@yahoo.co.in11Tuition Fees: