The Hidden Gaps in Canadian Student Health Insurance
Canada’s “universal healthcare” does not cover dental care, prescription drugs, vision, physiotherapy, or psychologist visits — and international students are the most likely to be caught off guard by these exclusions. Whether you hold provincial coverage in Alberta, pay for MSP in British Columbia, or are enrolled in Ontario’s UHIP, your basic plan leaves significant gaps that can result in bills of CAD 500 to CAD 5,000+ for common health needs. This guide maps every major gap, province by province, and shows you exactly how to fill them.
If you are new to the Canadian system, start with our complete guide to student health insurance in Canada for an overview of provincial plans, UHIP basics, and costs. This article is the deep-dive companion — focused entirely on what is not covered and how to protect yourself.
Why Coverage Gaps Matter More Than You Think
International students often arrive in Canada expecting “universal healthcare” to cover everything. It does not. Canada’s Medicare system pays for medically necessary physician and hospital services — and explicitly excludes five categories of care that students use frequently:
- Dental care — cleanings, fillings, extractions, orthodontics
- Prescription drugs — medications prescribed outside a hospital setting
- Mental health — psychologists, counselors, therapists (psychiatrists are covered)
- Vision care — eye exams (for ages 20–64), glasses, contact lenses
- Paramedical services — physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy
These exclusions apply to every provincial health plan and to UHIP. They are not bugs in the system — they are by design. The Canada Health Act only mandates coverage of “medically necessary” physician and hospital services. Everything else is left to individuals, employers, or supplementary insurance.
For international students, the financial exposure is real. A single dental emergency can cost CAD 800–1,500. A month of antidepressants without coverage runs CAD 80–200. An eye exam plus glasses totals CAD 300–500. These costs add up fast on a student budget.
What Provincial Plans and UHIP Actually Cover
Before diving into the gaps, here is what your base coverage — whether provincial or UHIP — typically does include:
| Service | Provincial Plans | UHIP (Ontario) |
|---|---|---|
| General practitioner visits | Yes | Yes |
| Specialist consultations (with referral) | Yes | Yes |
| Hospital stays (ward) | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency room visits | Yes | Yes |
| Diagnostic tests (blood work, X-rays, MRI) | Yes | Yes |
| Medically necessary surgery | Yes | Yes |
| Maternity care | Yes | Yes |
| Psychiatrist visits | Yes | Yes |
| Prescription drugs | No | No |
| Dental care | No | No |
| Vision care (ages 20–64) | No | No |
| Psychologist/therapist visits | No | No |
| Physiotherapy (outpatient) | Limited | No |
| Ambulance transport | Partial | Partial |
The pattern is clear: your basic plan handles the hospital and the doctor’s office. Everything else — the pharmacy, the dentist, the optometrist, the therapist — is your responsibility.
Gap 1: Dental Care — The Biggest Blind Spot
What Is Not Covered
No provincial health plan and no UHIP plan in Canada covers routine dental care. This means zero coverage for:
- Preventive care: Cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental X-rays
- Restorative care: Fillings, crowns, root canals, bridges
- Oral surgery: Wisdom tooth extraction, implants
- Orthodontics: Braces, retainers, Invisalign
- Emergency dental: Cracked teeth, abscesses (some plans cover hospital-based emergency dental only)
What It Actually Costs
| Dental Service | Typical Cost (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Routine cleaning + exam | 200–350 |
| Single filling | 150–300 |
| Root canal (molar) | 800–1,500 |
| Wisdom tooth extraction (per tooth) | 200–600 |
| Crown | 900–1,500 |
| Dental X-rays (full set) | 100–200 |
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) — Does It Help Students?
Canada launched the Canadian Dental Care Plan in 2024, expanding eligibility through 2025. However, this program is designed for Canadian residents and citizens with family income below CAD 90,000 and no existing dental coverage. International students on study permits are not eligible for the CDCP.
How to Get Dental Coverage
Your best option is a university extended health and dental plan, typically administered through your student union by providers like Studentcare (now GreenShield). These plans cost CAD 200–500/year and cover:
- 70–80% of basic dental (cleanings, fillings, extractions)
- 50% of major dental (crowns, bridges, dentures)
- Annual maximum of CAD 500–750 per policy year
- Orthodontic coverage is rare and usually excluded
At the University of Toronto, for example, the 2025–2026 student dental plan costs CAD 216.84/year and covers up to CAD 550 per policy year in dental claims. For more on dental insurance options for international students, see our dedicated guide.
Gap 2: Prescription Drugs — Province-by-Province Lottery
What Is Not Covered
Prescription medications dispensed outside a hospital are not covered by any provincial health plan or UHIP. This means when your doctor writes a prescription and you take it to a pharmacy, you pay the full cost unless you have supplementary insurance.
This is one of Canada’s most criticized healthcare gaps. An estimated 7.5 million Canadians — roughly one in five — have no prescription drug coverage at all.
What It Actually Costs
| Common Medication | Monthly Cost Without Coverage (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Antibiotics (10-day course) | 15–50 |
| Birth control pills | 20–35 |
| Antidepressants (SSRIs) | 30–120 |
| ADHD medication (Adderall/Vyvanse) | 100–250 |
| Asthma inhaler (Ventolin) | 25–40 |
| Epinephrine auto-injector (EpiPen) | 100–130 |
| Acne medication (Accutane) | 80–200 |
| Allergy medication (prescription-strength) | 30–80 |
The Ontario Exception: OHIP+
Ontario’s OHIP+ program provides free coverage of over 5,000 prescription drugs for Ontario residents aged 24 and under. However, OHIP+ is tied to OHIP eligibility — and international students in Ontario are not eligible for OHIP. They are on UHIP instead, which does not include prescription drug coverage.
In short: even in the most generous province for drug coverage, international students are excluded.
Provincial Drug Programs — Limited Help
Some provinces offer drug benefit programs for low-income residents, but eligibility is almost always restricted to Canadian citizens and permanent residents:
- Quebec: The only province that mandates prescription drug coverage for all residents, but international students not eligible for RAMQ must purchase private plans
- British Columbia: Fair PharmaCare helps BC residents with high drug costs — requires MSP enrollment, which international students can access after the waiting period
- Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba: Drug benefit programs exist but are limited to specific populations (seniors, social assistance recipients)
How to Get Prescription Coverage
University extended health plans are again the primary solution. Most student union plans through Studentcare/GreenShield cover:
- 70–80% of eligible prescription drug costs
- Annual caps of CAD 3,000–5,000 per policy year
- Both generic and brand-name drugs on the plan formulary
- Direct billing at participating pharmacies (no upfront payment)
Pro tip: Always ask your pharmacist for the generic version. A brand-name antidepressant at CAD 120/month might have a generic equivalent at CAD 25/month. Even with 80% coverage, the savings are substantial.
Gap 3: Mental Health — The Most Misunderstood Gap
What IS Covered vs. What Is NOT
This is where many students get confused. The distinction is critical:
Covered by provincial plans and UHIP:
- Psychiatrist visits — psychiatrists are medical doctors (MDs) who specialize in mental health. As physicians, their services are covered under Medicare. However, wait times for a psychiatrist referral in Canada average 3–6 months.
NOT covered by provincial plans or UHIP:
- Psychologist sessions — psychologists hold a PhD or PsyD but are not MDs. Private practice visits cost CAD 180–250 per session.
- Therapist/counselor sessions — registered psychotherapists, clinical counselors, and social workers in private practice are not covered. Sessions cost CAD 100–200 each.
- Online therapy platforms — services like BetterHelp or Talkspace are not covered by provincial plans.
The Real Cost of the Gap
Most students seeking mental health support need a psychologist or therapist, not a psychiatrist. Research consistently shows that international students experience higher rates of anxiety and depression than domestic students — and yet the most accessible form of treatment is the one not covered.
| Mental Health Service | Cost Per Session (CAD) | Annual Cost (Weekly Sessions) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist (covered) | 0 | 0 |
| Psychologist | 180–250 | 9,360–13,000 |
| Registered therapist/counselor | 100–200 | 5,200–10,400 |
| University counseling center | 0 (limited sessions) | 0 |
Free University Resources
Every Canadian university offers some form of free mental health support for students:
- Campus counseling centers: Typically 6–12 free sessions per academic year
- Good2Talk: Free, confidential helpline for postsecondary students in Ontario and Nova Scotia (1-866-925-5454)
- Crisis lines: Canada-wide crisis text line (text HOME to 686868)
- Peer support programs: Student-led support groups on most campuses
These are valuable first steps — but students with ongoing mental health needs will exceed the free session limits quickly.
How to Get Mental Health Coverage
Student union extended health plans typically cover:
- CAD 500–1,000/year for psychologist visits
- CAD 300–500/year for registered counselors/therapists
- Some plans include virtual therapy platforms (e.g., Dialogue, which offers online consultations)
For students with significant mental health needs, the combination of campus counseling (free) + student plan coverage (CAD 500–1,000) + the campus psychiatrist (free but long wait) provides a reasonable safety net — but it requires planning and knowing your options before a crisis.
Gap 4: Vision Care — Invisible Until You Need It
What Is Not Covered
Provincial plans in Canada cover eye exams only for specific age groups:
- Under 20: Covered in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, BC, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
- Over 65: Covered in most provinces
- Ages 20–64: NOT covered in any province (except for specific medical conditions like diabetes or glaucoma)
For the vast majority of international students (aged 18–35), this means:
- Eye exams: Not covered. Cost: CAD 75–150
- Prescription glasses: Never covered by any provincial plan. Cost: CAD 200–600
- Contact lenses: Never covered. Cost: CAD 200–500/year
- LASIK surgery: Never covered. Cost: CAD 2,000–4,000 per eye
UHIP in Ontario follows the same pattern — no vision coverage for students aged 20 and over.
How to Get Vision Coverage
Student union plans typically cover:
- One eye exam per year (CAD 75–100 reimbursement)
- CAD 100–200 per 24-month period for glasses or contact lenses
- No coverage for LASIK or corrective surgery
This is minimal coverage. If you wear glasses or contacts, budget for out-of-pocket costs even with supplementary insurance. Consider bringing a recent prescription and a spare pair of glasses from your home country.
Gap 5: Physiotherapy, Chiropractic & Paramedical Services
What Provincial Plans Cover (Spoiler: Almost Nothing)
Each province has slightly different rules, but the pattern is consistent — outpatient paramedical services are poorly covered:
| Province | Physiotherapy | Chiropractic | Massage Therapy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario (OHIP) | Only for seniors, youth, post-hospital, or income-assisted | Not covered | Not covered |
| BC (MSP) | Up to 10 visits/year (CAD 23/visit subsidy) for Supplementary Benefits recipients | Not covered since 2020 | Not covered |
| Alberta (AHCIP) | Not covered | Not covered | Not covered |
| Saskatchewan (SHIP) | Not covered | Not covered | Not covered |
| Quebec (RAMQ) | Limited post-hospital only | Not covered | Not covered |
What It Actually Costs
| Service | Cost Per Visit (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Physiotherapy | 70–120 |
| Chiropractic | 60–100 |
| Massage therapy | 80–140 |
| Acupuncture | 60–100 |
For a student recovering from a sports injury who needs 10 physiotherapy sessions, the out-of-pocket cost would be CAD 700–1,200 without supplementary coverage.
How to Get Paramedical Coverage
Student union plans are again the solution. Coverage typically includes:
- CAD 300–500/year for physiotherapy
- CAD 200–400/year for chiropractic care
- CAD 200–400/year for massage therapy
- CAD 200–300/year for acupuncture
- Per-visit maximums of CAD 25–40 for massage and acupuncture
Most plans combine paramedical benefits under a shared annual maximum, so CAD 500 total for all paramedical services combined is common.
The Ambulance Surprise — Hidden Costs by Province
Many students assume ambulance transport is covered under their health plan. It is not always the case — and the costs vary wildly by province.
Ambulance Costs for Provincial Plan Holders
| Province | Ground Ambulance Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | CAD 45 co-pay | If deemed medically necessary; CAD 240 if not |
| British Columbia | CAD 80 | Flat fee for BC residents with MSP |
| Alberta | CAD 385 | Standard charge; seniors on Coverage for Seniors program are exempt |
| Saskatchewan | CAD 325–475 | Depends on distance |
| Quebec | CAD 125 + mileage (CAD 1.75/km) | Can total CAD 200–400 |
| Nova Scotia | CAD 146.45 co-pay | Per transport; full cost ~CAD 733 for non-residents |
| New Brunswick | CAD 130 | With valid Medicare card |
| Manitoba | Varies | CAD 250–500 depending on municipality |
| Newfoundland | CAD 115–500 | Distance-based; partially subsidized for residents |
For Students WITHOUT Provincial Coverage
If you are in a province where you do not qualify for the provincial plan (Ontario UHIP students, Nova Scotia private plan students), or if you are in your waiting period, ambulance costs can be significantly higher — ranging from CAD 500 to CAD 1,500+ for uninsured individuals.
Key takeaway: Even with provincial coverage, budget for a CAD 45–385 ambulance co-pay. Check whether your supplementary plan covers ambulance fees — many student union plans reimburse ambulance co-payments.
The Waiting Period Problem
Province-by-Province Waiting Periods
Every province with public coverage imposes a waiting period — typically 3 months — before your coverage begins. During this gap, you are completely uninsured unless you purchase private interim coverage.
| Province | Waiting Period | Risk Window |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | Balance of arrival month + 2 months | Up to 3 months |
| Alberta | First day of the 3rd month after establishing residency | Up to 3 months |
| Saskatchewan | 3 months from date of arrival | 3 months |
| New Brunswick | Generally 3 months | 3 months |
| PEI | Up to 3 months | 3 months |
| Newfoundland | 3 months | 3 months |
| Ontario (UHIP) | None — coverage from enrollment | 0 |
| Manitoba (MISHP) | Varies by institution | 0–2 weeks |
The Financial Risk
A single emergency room visit without insurance in Canada can cost:
- ER visit (no admission): CAD 500–1,000
- ER visit with tests and imaging: CAD 1,500–5,000
- Hospital admission (per day): CAD 3,000–5,000
- Surgery: CAD 10,000–50,000+
How to Cover the Waiting Period
- University-arranged interim coverage: Many institutions (UBC, SFU, University of Alberta) automatically arrange interim insurance through providers like Guard.me. Cost: approximately CAD 2/day or CAD 150 for 3 months.
- Private interim insurance: If your university does not arrange it, purchase directly from Guard.me, Manulife, or TuGo. Budget CAD 50–75/month.
- Home country travel insurance: May provide emergency coverage only — check whether it covers routine physician visits, as most travel plans do not.
Never skip interim coverage. Three months without insurance in a new country is a serious financial risk.
Out-of-Province Travel — The Interprovincial Gap
What Happens When You Travel Within Canada
If you are a student in Alberta with AHCIP coverage and you visit Toronto for a long weekend, your coverage works — but with important limitations.
The interprovincial billing system: All provinces and territories except Quebec participate in reciprocal billing agreements. If you need emergency care in another province, the hospital bills your home province directly.
The Quebec exception: Quebec does not participate in interprovincial billing. If you travel to Quebec (or study there and travel elsewhere), you may need to:
- Pay for medical services upfront
- Submit receipts to your home province for reimbursement
- Accept that reimbursement may be at your home province’s rates, not Quebec’s
What Is NOT Covered Out-of-Province
Even with interprovincial billing, certain services are problematic:
- Ambulance transport: Not covered between provinces. A ground ambulance in another province can cost the full unsubsidized rate (CAD 500–1,500+).
- Prescription drugs: Not covered out-of-province (they are not covered in-province either).
- Non-emergency care: Routine doctor visits in another province may not be covered if considered non-urgent.
- Rate differences: If medical fees in the visited province exceed your home province’s rates, you pay the difference.
UHIP Out-of-Province Limitations
UHIP (Ontario) has especially limited out-of-province coverage. Services received outside Ontario are generally reimbursed at Ontario rates, which may be lower than actual costs in other provinces. For planned travel outside Ontario, UHIP recommends purchasing additional travel medical insurance.
How to Protect Yourself
- For short trips (weekend visits, reading week), your provincial coverage or UHIP provides reasonable emergency protection
- For longer stays (co-op terms, summer work), purchase travel medical insurance for the destination province
- For travel outside Canada, your provincial/UHIP coverage provides zero coverage — purchase separate travel insurance
University Extended Health Plans — Your Safety Net
How They Work
Most Canadian universities automatically enroll students in a supplementary extended health and dental plan through the student union. These plans are administered by providers like Studentcare (now powered by GreenShield) and are specifically designed to fill the gaps left by provincial coverage and UHIP.
Typical Coverage Summary (2025–2026)
| Benefit Category | Typical Coverage | Annual Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Prescription drugs | 70–80% | CAD 3,000–5,000 |
| Dental (basic) | 70–80% | CAD 500–750 |
| Dental (major) | 50% | Shared with basic maximum |
| Vision (eye exam) | 100% (1 per year) | CAD 75–100 |
| Vision (glasses/contacts) | 100% up to max | CAD 100–200 per 24 months |
| Psychologist | 100% up to max | CAD 500–1,000/year |
| Physiotherapy | 100% up to max | CAD 300–500/year |
| Massage therapy | Up to CAD 25–40/visit | CAD 200–400/year |
| Chiropractic | Up to CAD 25–40/visit | CAD 200–400/year |
| Ambulance | 100% | Unlimited (co-pay reimbursement) |
| Travel medical (outside province) | 100% | CAD 1,000,000–5,000,000 |
Cost by University (2025–2026 Examples)
| University | Health Plan | Dental Plan | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Toronto (UTSU) | ~CAD 272 | ~CAD 217 | ~CAD 489 |
| University of Waterloo (GSA) | ~CAD 250 | ~CAD 200 | ~CAD 450 |
| McGill University (SSMU) | ~CAD 280 | ~CAD 230 | ~CAD 510 |
| University of Ottawa (UOSU) | ~CAD 260 | ~CAD 210 | ~CAD 470 |
| UBC (AMS) | ~CAD 240 | ~CAD 190 | ~CAD 430 |
Can You Opt Out?
Most student union plans allow opt-out during a 2–4 week window at the start of each academic term. To opt out, you typically need proof of comparable coverage through:
- A spouse or parent’s employer plan
- Private insurance with equivalent benefits
- Another group plan
Our recommendation: Do not opt out unless you have genuinely comparable coverage. At CAD 430–510/year, these plans are among the most cost-effective supplementary insurance options in Canada — far cheaper than purchasing equivalent private coverage individually.
Complete Cost Comparison: What Gaps Really Cost
Scenario: One Year Without Supplementary Insurance
Here is what a typical international student might spend out-of-pocket in one year if they rely only on their base plan (provincial or UHIP) with no supplementary coverage:
| Service | Frequency | Cost Without Coverage | Cost With Student Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental cleaning + exam | 2x/year | CAD 500 | CAD 100–150 (after 70% coverage) |
| Prescription drugs | Monthly | CAD 600–1,200 | CAD 120–360 (after 80% coverage) |
| Eye exam + glasses | 1x/year | CAD 350 | CAD 150–200 (after plan max) |
| Psychologist (10 sessions) | 10x/year | CAD 1,800–2,500 | CAD 1,300–2,000 (after plan max) |
| Physiotherapy (6 sessions) | 6x/year | CAD 500–720 | CAD 100–220 (after plan max) |
| TOTAL | CAD 3,750–5,270 | CAD 1,770–2,930 |
Adding a student union plan at ~CAD 470/year saves approximately CAD 1,500–2,300 in a year with moderate healthcare use. The plan pays for itself if you visit the dentist twice and fill prescriptions regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does “universal healthcare” in Canada mean everything is free for students?
No. Canada’s universal healthcare covers medically necessary physician and hospital services only. Dental care, prescription drugs, vision care, mental health therapy (psychologists/counselors), physiotherapy, and ambulance transport are either not covered or only partially covered. International students typically need both a base plan (provincial or UHIP) and a supplementary student union plan to be fully protected. Budget CAD 400–500/year for supplementary coverage on top of your base plan.
Are prescription drugs covered by UHIP in Ontario?
No. UHIP does not cover prescription drugs. Ontario’s OHIP+ program provides free prescriptions for residents aged 24 and under, but international students are on UHIP, not OHIP, and are excluded from OHIP+. You need a supplementary plan through your student union (typically CAD 200–280/year for the health portion) to get 70–80% prescription drug coverage. Always ask your pharmacist for generic alternatives to reduce costs.
How much does a dental emergency cost without insurance in Canada?
A dental emergency without insurance can cost CAD 200–1,500+ depending on the treatment. A simple extraction costs CAD 200–400, a root canal runs CAD 800–1,500, and a crown costs CAD 900–1,500. Emergency dental treatment at a hospital may be partially covered if it involves trauma (e.g., a broken jaw), but routine dental emergencies like a severe toothache or abscess are not covered by any provincial plan or UHIP. A student dental plan covering 70–80% of basic procedures costs only CAD 200–250/year.
What happens if I need an ambulance — is it free?
Not entirely. Ambulance fees vary by province: Ontario charges a CAD 45 co-pay (or CAD 240 if not deemed necessary), BC charges CAD 80, Alberta charges CAD 385, and Saskatchewan charges CAD 325–475. If you are in your waiting period or lack provincial coverage, the full cost can be CAD 500–1,500+. Most student union supplementary plans reimburse ambulance co-payments. Tip: call 911 only for genuine emergencies — for urgent but non-life-threatening situations, take a taxi to a walk-in clinic or ER.
Can I see a psychologist for free with my student health plan?
Not entirely free, but subsidized. Provincial plans and UHIP cover psychiatrist visits (MDs) at no cost, but wait times average 3–6 months. Psychologists and therapists are not covered by base plans. Student union extended health plans typically cover CAD 500–1,000/year for psychologist sessions (about 3–5 sessions at CAD 200 each). Most universities also offer 6–12 free counseling sessions per year through campus wellness centers. For ongoing therapy needs, combine campus counseling with your supplementary plan benefits. See our guide on mental health coverage for international students for more strategies.
What if I get sick during the 3-month waiting period?
Without interim insurance, you would pay full rates for all medical services — a single ER visit can cost CAD 500–5,000+, and a hospital stay costs CAD 3,000–5,000 per day. Most universities in provinces with waiting periods (BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan) automatically arrange interim coverage through providers like Guard.me for approximately CAD 2/day. If your university does not arrange it, purchase interim insurance directly before arriving in Canada. Do not rely on home-country travel insurance for this — most travel plans cover emergencies only, not routine physician visits.
Does my insurance cover me if I travel to another province for a holiday?
Partially. All provinces except Quebec participate in reciprocal billing, so emergency physician and hospital services are covered when you travel within Canada. However, ambulance transport between provinces is often not covered, prescription drugs remain uninsured, and non-emergency care may not be reimbursed. Quebec is the biggest exception — if you travel to or from Quebec, you may need to pay upfront and submit claims for reimbursement. Most student union plans include travel medical coverage (CAD 1–5 million) that fills these interprovincial gaps.
Should I opt out of my university’s extended health and dental plan?
In most cases, no. At CAD 430–510/year, university student plans are the most affordable way to cover the major gaps in Canadian healthcare. A single dental visit (CAD 250+) or a month of prescriptions (CAD 50–200) can exceed the opt-out savings. Only consider opting out if you have genuinely comparable coverage through a spouse’s employer plan or a comprehensive private insurance policy. Check the opt-out deadline carefully — most student unions allow only a 2–4 week window at the start of each term, and missing it means you are enrolled and billed for the full year.
Related Articles
- Student Health Insurance in Canada: The Complete Guide 2026 — Province-by-province overview, UHIP basics, costs, and study permit requirements
- Dental Insurance Options for International Students — How to find and compare dental coverage while studying abroad
- Mental Health Coverage for International Students — Access therapy, counseling, and psychiatric care in any country
- How to Choose the Right Health Insurance as an International Student — Step-by-step checklist for evaluating any plan
Don’t Let Coverage Gaps Catch You Off Guard
Canada’s healthcare system is excellent at what it covers — doctors, hospitals, and emergencies. But the gaps in dental, prescriptions, mental health, vision, and paramedical care are real and expensive. The single best investment you can make as an international student is enrolling in your university’s supplementary health and dental plan for roughly CAD 450–500/year.
Want to compare insurance options for your study destination? Use our country comparison tool to see how Canada stacks up against other popular study destinations, or explore our complete Canada guide for everything from visa requirements to cost of living.
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