For students who are preparing to study abroad, the amount of money they need to spend will be different at different stages, so everyone’s pre-selection needs to be based on the requirements, so that they can start life smoothly. Let’s take a look at whether 300,000 yuan a year is enough to study in Canada. What is the budget for studying abroad?
Studying abroad in primary school
The annual tuition fee for international students in Canadian public primary schools is generally around $11,000, which is almost 50,000 yuan. The cost of living in Canada for a year is about $15. , about 000 yuan, which is about 70,000 yuan.
There are about 15 students in a class in a Canadian private elementary school, and the total cost of tuition and living expenses is about 250,000 a year. Private schools will have independent accommodation, but they must comply with the Canadian government's review and registration. At the same time, private schools and public schools are subject to the supervision and review of the Canadian Educational Assessment Board.
The cost of primary school in the Public Education Bureau is 12,000-13,000 Canadian dollars/year;
Medical insurance is 500-800 Canadian dollars/year;
Parents usually accompany primary school students. , rent is 1,000 Canadian dollars/month;
Living expenses: Parents cook at home, usually 300 Canadian dollars/month;
Other transportation and communication fees vary according to different operators, both are the same* **Generally less than CAD$200/month.
High school study abroad
Canadian public high schools: mainly funded by the government, tuition fees are generally 12,000 to 15,000 Canadian dollars per year, and living expenses vary from province to province, ranging from 8,000 to 12,000 Canadian dollars per year. For example, Toronto Public School Board, Vancouver Public School Board, etc. Since Canadian public high schools mainly target Canadian local and immigrant students, there is no accommodation in the school. All international students can only choose to stay with local families, which is to live with local families.
Canadian ordinary private high schools: mainly funded by individuals or consortia, generally only have a history of 30 to 50 years, and tuition fees range from 14,000 to 16,000 Canadian dollars per year. For example, William Middle School, Bodhi College, Columbia International College, etc. Canadian missionary secondary schools: Mainly established by religious organizations or individuals, you can choose to study day or boarding. Generally, school fees include tuition, room and board, about 32,000 to 45,000 Canadian dollars per year. For example, Great Lakes Christian High School, Niagara Christian College, Kingsway College, etc.
Canadian independent day schools: Generally with a history of 20-80 years, they are established by native Canadian individuals or consortiums. They are mostly opened by native Canadian residents to provide more refined and high-end education for their children. The quality of teaching is affected by each province. Under the supervision of the Department of Education, the quality of students is strictly controlled, merit-based admissions are carried out, and there are a variety of extracurricular activities on campus for the purpose of personalized development. Annual tuition fees range from 15,000 to 45,000 Canadian dollars. The school arranges for international students to live with host families or with relatives nearby. It can be said that the teaching quality of an aristocratic school is comparable to the tuition of a public middle school.
Noble private high schools in Canada: Most of them have a history of more than 100 years. Most of the students live in the school. The annual tuition and boarding fees are about 45,000 to 55,000 Canadian dollars per year. Such as St. Margaret's Girls' High School, St. George's Boys' High School, Alberta College, etc. This type of middle school has a very good learning environment, excellent teaching equipment, and good teachers. Therefore, the cost is higher than other types of middle schools. It is suitable for students with good academic performance and better family backgrounds.
Undergraduate study abroad
(1) Tuition fees The tuition fees required for each academic year of the university depend on the province and the subjects studied. It costs about CAD 4,200 in Quebec, CAD 2,700-4,400 in Ontario, and CAD 800-2,000 in other provinces. Tuition fees for community colleges are the same as those for universities. They vary between colleges and the subjects they study. Generally, they cost CAD 500-1,000 per year.
(2) Accommodation and meal expenses. Accommodation at school includes three meals a day, which costs about CAD 2,250-4,200 per year. Living in a shared house with others can save about CAD 1,000.
(3) Books and stationery fees: Canadian dollars 200-400 per year. Books can be bought used, and stationery can be brought domestically.
(4) Medical expenses Medical expenses are very expensive. You should sign up for the student medical insurance provided by the school as soon as possible after completing the enrollment procedures.
(5) Daily living expenses (transportation, communications, entertainment, laundry, etc.) are generally estimated to be around 800 yuan per year. To study in Canada at your own expense, the financial guarantor must be willing and able to pay your tuition fees and provide you with living expenses of at least 8,500 Canadian dollars per year and written guarantee materials.
(6) Clothing, food, housing, and part-time jobs. "Clothes" Some places in Canada have cold and dry winters. Woolen coats, duck down jackets, leather gloves, cotton pants, etc. should be prepared. The staple food in Canada is bread and potatoes, and the dishes are very monotonous, especially when dining in canteens.