The 4 most popular cities in Canada for international students

Canada is renowned for its high-quality education, reputation as a safe study destination, and excellent graduate opportunities.

Ottawa

The capital of Canada, Ottawa is a dynamic, diverse and youthful city. The city ranks as the 19th most livable in the world (Mercer 2019) based on crime, housing, healthcare and education. Besides that, Ottawa is renowned for its tech industry which attracts many international students interested in finding a graduate job in the fields of computer science, IT and technology.

Popular Universities for international students are the University of Ottawa and Carleton University.

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Montreal

Ranked within the top 10 best student cities in the world (QS Best Student Cities), Montreal is known for being bilingual, multicultural and friendly with strong art and culture scene. Montreal is the second-largest city in the country.

Popular Universities for international students are the University of Montreal and McGill University.

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Toronto

Toronto regularly ranks as one of the world’s most livable cities (Economist Global Livability Index 2019), offering a wide range of entertainment to suit every individual such as festivals, food markets, shopping, art galleries, and museums. Toronto is the largest city in Canada.

Popular Universities for international students are the University of Toronto and Ryerson University.

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Vancouver

As with the other cities mentioned here, Vancouver is an incredibly welcoming place for international students. Based in British Columbia on the south coast of Canada, Vancouver is home to both mountains and beaches. So, if you want city life, long stretches of coastline and a mild climate, Vancouver should be high on your list.

Popular Universities for international students are the University of British Columbia and the University Canada West.

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Image: City o Vancouver, Canada. (Image credit to wikipedia.com)

Applying to study in the country is easier than you think. It’s time to find out more. Talk to Abroadable Study today! Check out the universities listed above to see if they meet your needs.

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