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September Intake Canada 2024: Timeline, Universities & Admission Requirements

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Planning to apply for the upcoming September 2024 intake in Canada? Read the blog to learn about the timeline, admission requirements, application deadline, list of universities and courses, including other things that could help you apply easily.

September Intake Canada 2024.webpCanada is one of the top study-abroad destinations for Indian students. Apart from India, students from countries like China, Brazil, South Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Mexico are also attracted by the high quality of education that Canadian universities promise.

Studying in Canada after 12th class is the dream of many Indian students. Students with guidance from study abroad consultants apply for different intakes to study their favourite program at a top university in Canada. The three intakes in Canada are September/Fall intake, January/Winter intake, and May/Summer intake.

The blog provides complete information about the upcoming September 2024 Intake.

Canada September 2024 Intake Timeline

To study in Canada, it is always best to start the application process a year early because it is a time taking process, and students are required to fulfil various academic and professional requirements to get admission to Canadian universities.

Here is a complete table with an outline to help students prepare for the September (2024) Intake:

Timeline
Task to complete

April 2023 – August 2023

Research and analyze the available study options

September 2023 – November 2023

Prepare and attempt tests

November 2023 – January 2024

Fill out application form

January 2024 – February 2024

Reply to college email and responses

March 2024 – April 2024

Settle your finances

Why Apply for September Intake Canada 2024?

September intake, or the Fall intake, is one of the most popular intakes in Canada because majority of universities open slots for their popular programs in September intake.

Being the primary intake for admission the acceptance rate for this intake is higher compared to the others, offering students better chance of getting admission in their preferred institute.

The September intake allows students to start a new academic year just a few months after their term completion in India. The timeline for this intake is from September to August next year, which allows them enough time to choose and apply from a range of bachelor's and master's degrees and other courses. Students get around 3-4 months to apply to their desired university in Canada. The application deadline for this intake ends in December.

How to apply for September 2024 intake in Canada

Below is the step-wise guide on how students can apply for admission to their preferred colleges/Universities for the September 2024 intake in Canada:

Start researching & Exploring
• Applicants can shortlist their preferred field of study according to their career goals, interests and academic strengths.
• Find the Universities in Canada that offer the best programs in their shortlisted study field for the September 2024 intake in Canada, considering factors like faculty expertise, tuition fees, institution's location, etc.
• Check each University's application deadlines 
• Applicants can find out the English language tests (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL) they must take according to their Program and score the required band score in these tests.
Application Preparation
• Students must assemble documents like educational transcripts, Language proficiency scores, passport, CV, 2 LORs, and a statement of purpose (SOP).
• After that, they can take standardized tests such as GMAT, SAT, and GRE (if required by the Program or University) before the application deadline.
• They must also draft an SOP highlighting their academic achievements, skills,  future aspirations, and motivations relevant to their preferred Program.
• Two letters of Recommendation from previous professors, employers, or mentors are also required.
Apply to Universities
• Students can fill out the online admission application form for the shortlisted universities, ensuring all required documents are uploaded and fees paid.
• After that, students can keep tracking their admission applications and respond if they receive any requests from universities.
Respond to University Communication
After that, students can start arranging funds for their tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs. 

    Fall Intake in Canada 2024 Benefits

    • Fall/September is the most popular intake for international students to study in Canada 2024.
    • More program options are available and the acceptance rate is high in Fall intake.
    • September intake is the primary intake due to which many universities and colleges offer various scholarship opportunities to students.
    • The fall intake is the beginning of the academic year in Canada and students can network with peers and professionals.
    • Fall in Canada is known for its pleasant weather, making it a great time to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

    September Intake Canada 2024 University List

    University Name

    Application Deadline

    Western University

    February 1 2024

    University de Montreal

    February 1 2024

    McMaster University

    January 15 2024

    Dalhousie University

    April 1 2024

    University of Windsor

    May 1 2024

    University of Saskatchewan

    May 1 2024

    University of Ottawa

    January 31 2024

    Concordia University

    March 1 2024

    University of Calgary

    March 1 2024

    Simon Fraser University

    January 31 2024

    University of Guelph

    May 1 2024

    University of Victoria

    June 1 2024

    Queens University at Kingston

    February 1 2024

    Carleton University

    June 15 2024

    University of Waterloo

    February 1 2024

    University of Manitoba

    March 1 2024

    University of Alberta

    March 1 2024

    Toronto Metropolitan University

    February 1 2024

    Popular Courses for September 2024 Intake in Canada

    Students can choose from a wide range of programs for the September 2024 intake in Canada. Here are some of the courses that students can apply for:

    Courses

    Qualification Level

    Life Sciences

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Engineering

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Software Engineering

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Petroleum Engineering

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Nursing

    Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma

    Data Sciences

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Civil Engineering

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Pharmacology

    Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma

    Environmental Sciences

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Artificial Intelligence

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Architecture

    Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma

    Business Administration

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Economics and Financial Sciences

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Law

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Juris Doctorate

    Doctorate (PhD)

    Asset Management

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Visual Effects Technology

    Master’s and Diploma

    Broking and Financial Markets

    Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma

    Banking and Insurance

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Contemporary Arts

    Bachelor’s and Master’s

    Literature History and Modern

    Bachelor’s, Master’s and Diploma

    Designing Arts: Illustrations and Digital Animation

    Master’s and Diploma

    Film Screening: Direction and Animation

    Master’s and Diploma

    Eligibility Criteria for September Intake in Canada 2024

    To get admission into a Canadian university, students must fall into the following eligibility criteria:

    Course LevelRequirements
    For Diploma or Certificate Courses
    • English proficiency test score: Overall 6.5 Band, with 6 band in every module
    • Minimum overall score: 60% in 12th
    For Undergraduate/Bachelor’s Courses
    • English proficiency test score: Overall 6.5 Band, with 6 band in every module
    • Minimum overall score: 70% in 12th
    For Graduate/Master’s Courses
    • English proficiency test score: Overall 6.5 Band, with 6 band in every module
    • 4 years of bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall score of 65 % - 70%.
    • Standardize admission test scores of GMAT, GRE (if required by the university)
    • Field-relevant work experience of 3-5 years.

    Documents Required to Study in September 2024 Intake in Canada

    Students need a few documents to apply to the universities in Canada. As it is the primary intake, there is a lot of competition, so it is best to apply early and with all the required documents to get easily get the offer letter. A completed application form contains:

    Study in Canada for September 2024 Intake with Canam

    Canam is one of India's most trusted study abroad consultants, helping students study at their favourite program in a top university in countries like Canada, UK, Australia, USA and other leading study abroad destinations. The company has more than two decades of expertise in the field and has offices across India where students can receive study-abroad guidance that helps them achieve their career goals.

    Canam has partnerships with most of the prestigious universities, which allows it to help students seeking easy admission to their favourite university, interact with college officials and know about the campus details. The company also helps students apply for scholarships and gives them post-arrival guidance to make their stay in a foreign country easy and effective.

    Conclusion


    We hope that this blog helps students get all the details about Canada's September 2024 intake timeline, course list, universities & admission requirements. In case of queries regarding study abroad, or to simply choose the best program/university, visit the nearest Canam office today. Interact with top study abroad consultants who make sure that the students have an easy transition to their dream country.

    FAQ

    It is always best to take the TOEFL/ IELTS a year before the intake. You can register for these tests a month before.

    The Deadline for the September 2024 admissions intake is between January and February. It is always better to check the specific university deadline and submit the application in advance.

    The fall intake in Canada starts in September. It is best to begin the application process in April of the previous year and continue till August. You can research colleges and courses you can apply to during this time.

    September intake is one of the most preferred intakes in Canada, as all the top universities open slots for their popular courses in this intake. If you plan to study in Canada as soon as you complete your course in India, September is the best intake, as the academic year in India ends just before September.

    Study abroad Consultants like Canam has partnerships with some of the most prestigious universities abroad and help students seek easy admission to their favourite university. The study abroad counsellors help students select the right program/University that promises a rewarding Career.

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