by Michael Hayes | CEO SchoolAdvice Inc.  | [email protected]

Get a study permit through the Student Direct Stream, a new Canadian Federal Government Program

International students wishing to attend schools in Canada may now apply for a new program lauched by the Canadian Government.  The new program fast tracks the applicant, but there are conditions.

Here are the conditions:

You must be a legal resident of one of the following countries.

• China
• India
• The Philippines
• Vietnam

Not a resident of any of these countries then you can apply via the regular study permit program.

Required Documentation

• Required documentation for you Student Direct Stream Application
• A copy of your acceptance letter from a designated learning institution.
• A copy of your upfront medical exam confirmation document
• Proof that you have a Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) of $10,000
• Proof that you have paid the tuition fees for your first year of study
• Proof that you graduated from a Canadian curriculum high school or a language test form showing a score of at least 6 for English or Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens score of at least 7 for French (Test d’évaluation de français)

Access the Government of Canada Student Direct Stream page.