Study & Exams Desk
The Study Desk covers studying in Canada — study permits, choosing schools, and English tests like IELTS and CELPIP — using IRCC and official test-provider sources.
A study permit refusal is rarely final. Learn the common IRCC refusal reasons, how to read your officer notes, and whether to reapply or seek judicial review.
A clear breakdown of the cost of studying in Canada: tuition by level and province, living expenses, proof of funds, health insurance, fees, and ways to save.
A DLI is a school approved to host international students. Learn what it means, how to check the official list, and how it links to your study permit and PGWP.
A guide to government, university, and external scholarships for international students in Canada, where to search officially, how to apply, and the study permit funds rule.
What the PGWP is, who is eligible, recent field of study and language rules, how long it lasts, how to apply, and how it can lead to permanent residence.
IELTS General Training and CELPIP-General are both accepted by IRCC. Compare format, scoring, style, and availability to choose the right English test for Canada.
A clear, step-by-step guide to the Canada study permit: who needs one, eligibility, proof of funds, PAL/TAL, how to apply, working while studying, and the PGWP.