Step-by-Step Guidance

Acceptance and Letter of Acceptance:

Obtain a letter of acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) in Canada.

Study Permit Application:

• Complete the study permit application online or on paper.
• Pay the application fee.

Gather Required Documents:

Proper documentation is crucial for the admission and visa application processes for studying in the USA and Canada. Here, we outline the specific documents needed for both admissions and visa procedures for each country:

Documents Required for Admission (USA and Canada)

Academic Transcripts and Certificates

• High school/secondary school transcripts.
• Bachelor’s degree transcripts (for Master’s applicants).
• Diploma or degree certificates.

Standardized Test Scores

• USA: SAT/ACT scores (for undergraduate), GRE/GMAT scores (for graduate).
• Canada: GRE/GMAT scores (if required by the program).

English Language Proficiency

• TOEFL or IELTS scores.
• Minimum requirements vary by institution; generally, a TOEFL iBT score of 90+ or an IELTS score of 6.5+.

Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Personal Statement

Detailed essay explaining your academic and career goals, why you chose the specific program, and how it aligns with your future aspirations.

Letters of Recommendation (LOR)

Typically, 2-3 letters from teachers, professors, or professional supervisors who can attest to your academic abilities and character.

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)

An updated resume highlighting your educational background, work experience, extracurricular activities, and any relevant skills.

Portfolio (if applicable)

For programs like fine arts, design, or architecture, a portfolio showcasing your work may be required.

Financial Documents

Proof of funds to cover tuition fees and living expenses, such as bank statements, sponsorship letters, or scholarship awards.