In examining the relationship between pre-immigration study in Canada and immigrants’ income after arrival in the country, Statistics Canada made several observations.

First, indicates the government agencythe results showed an upward trend in the number of Canadian-educated economic migrants:

In the period from 2000 to 2019, the share of the new main economic applicants increased studied in Canada increased from 6 at 38 %.”

A higher income of 27 %

Next, highlights the site Study internationallythe study showed that among international students “Canadian college graduates [gagnaient] much more than newcomers to the country who [avaient] have completed their studies elsewhere”. By analyzing data from economy-class immigrants in the 20- to 44-year-old age group who arrived between 2000 and 2016, the agency found that those who had studied in Canada for two to three years after arriving in the country less than two years reported an income 27% higher than that of immigrants who had not studied in the country.

“This trend is only stronger over time for immigrants who were admitted between 2000 and 2008 and studied in Canada between two and five years,” says Statistics Canada. You declared an income “from 9 to 12 % […] higher than that of immigrants who have not gained such study experience”.

Two educational figures are urging the country and colleges and universities to actively support future immigrants, who are seen as vital to Canada’s economic future. Colleges and Institutes Canada President Denise Amyot and Nova Scotia Community College President Don Bureaux write Canadian immigrant that these educational institutions

represent the fastest growing level of study for international students in Canada.”

The five cheapest Canadian universities

On his side, Study internationally list of the five universities considered the most affordable for international students. Starting with the University of Prince Edward Island: This institution already welcomes international students from 98 countries, who make up 30% of the staff. The annual tuition fees are 4,550 euros for bachelor’s degrees (bac + 3) and 3,070 euros for second and third cycle degrees.

Memorial University of Newfoundland follows, with fees of €8,090 for undergraduate studies and €4,700 for subsequent cycles. Then come the University of Manitoba, the University of Saskatchewan, and finally Concordia University of Montreal, which claims fees of €14,000 for the first cycle and €10,920 for the second and third cycles. The website reminds that the average annual tuition for undergraduate university programs in Canada now reaches 23,740 euros.