CAN Education

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose Can Educational Consultants to apply to a university abroad?

Call us or email us to find out why you should apply through us!!!

Is there any English Language requirement to apply?

Yes, as an international student,  you must have IELTS or TOEFL. Please contact us to find out the scores required for the college and program of your choice.  Some institutions also accept other English tests, and please contact us to find details

How will I know if I meet the requirements?

All programs will require you to complete high school (grade 12) to apply, and if you wish to apply for a postgraduate program, you must also have a three or four-year degree or a post-secondary diploma program (depending on which plan you want to use for)

How will I choose a program of study?

Our qualified staff will help you find a program that fits your previous studies and your future career goals.

What documents do I require?

To begin with the application process, you will be required to submit a copy of your official academic mark sheets (Grade 10 & 12, and degree mark sheets for each year if you have completed a degree). Once we receive this, we will review your application. A consultant will contact you regarding submitting any additional documents that depend on the program you are applying for and the university you wish to attend.

When is the start date of the Colleges/Universities?

There are September, January, and May intakes offered.

When is the best time to apply?

The sooner you apply, the better for you due to the demand. The programs get full very quickly.

How long will it take to receive an offer from the time I have submitted my application?

Typically you should hear back in 2-4 weeks from the time we receive all your documents for your application. If this takes longer, we will let you know why the delay by liaising on your behalf with the College/University about your application status. We will keep you updated with your application status all the time as it progresses.

Will I be required to pay the deposit to hold my spot once I receive an offer?

Yes, it will be required to pay a deposit by the date of the deadline, ensuring the spot being held for you in the program for which you received the offer.

Do I have to pay tuition fees to apply for a student visa?

Yes, you will be required to pay fees for one year (two semesters) to apply for your student visa.  At the same time, our staff will guide you to open a GIC account required to apply for a student visa under the SDS stream.

When can I apply for a student visa?

As soon as you have paid your fees, please have your account for GIC opened. The next step will be to get your student visa file ready with staff assistance from our office.

Will I need a valid passport?

You will require a valid passport for your entire length of stay outside of the country. Please ensure to check the dates of visa validity on your passport before leaving.

Will you assist me with my student visa application?

Yes, our staff will be assisting you in applying for a student visa

Will I be able to work on my student visa?

You are allowed to work up to 20 hours/week on a student visa 

Will I need health coverage?

You will be paying for your health coverage with your tuition fees. You should get coverage for the travel time since you will not have coverage from the time you leave your country till you arrive at your university/college.

Can I defer my offer for one year?

Most of the universities allow a deferral for one year if you have a valid reason (some restrictions may apply to selected programs)

CAN – Covid statement

Covid – 19 changed the entire world, our lives, our work, our outlook towards life, our social life, everything. The only thing that has not changed is our service to our clients.
We are here to serve you while we all are trying our best to adjust to this changed life and keeping us and everyone around us safe.
We are grateful that you trust our services and contact us for solutions to your questions.
Our staff is assisting you in the same ways while working remotely. Let’s all get through this together, and we shall overcome it one day.