{"id":10380,"date":"2022-02-16T17:46:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T12:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/?p=10380"},"modified":"2022-02-16T18:05:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T12:35:27","slug":"study-abroad-right-college-carleton-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/study-abroad-right-college-carleton-university\/","title":{"rendered":"CHOOSE THE RIGHT UNIVERSITY TO STUDY ABROAD &#8211;  CHOOSE CARLETON UNIVERSITY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every year millions of Indian students aspire to enrol on study abroad programs. Even after an increase in travel restrictions because of the COVID pandemic, the number of students applying for international study destinations has doubled in the past year. And Canada is one of the most popular study destinations among those students. Studies suggest that every year more than 100,000 students from India apply to Canadian universities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>So why is Canada such a popular study destination?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is because of premier universities like <\/span><b>Carleton University <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that has made studying abroad accessible to international students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/5Walking880x440.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/5Walking880x440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While studying abroad is aspirational for thousands of students and their parents, often lack of information and expenses can dampen their enthusiasm. Choosing the right university for international students hinges on many factors &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immigration laws<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus environment for International Students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Range of courses and degrees offered to students<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees, Funding, and Financial aid<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Information about admission and visa requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton University stands out among all other study abroad destinations because of the steps they have taken not only to support international students but also the extensive and open communication they have established to educate students about their programs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get to know why Carleton University is the right university for you if you too aspire to study abroad at a premier global university.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Carleton University Campus Experience &#8211; Living in the Heart of Canada\u2019s Capital City<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BirdsEyeView-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BirdsEyeView-3-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ottawa, the capital of Canada, has been constantly ranked as one of the top student study destinations in the world. It is a diverse and dynamic city that houses many embassies, high commissions, museums, and archives. Being located in the heart of this city, students of Carleton University find access to many national and international organizations. There are many medical, clinical, and life science research organizations based in Ottawa and students from Carleton can find a lot of research opportunities in these fields.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Opportunity to Study at a Top Global University<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a student aspiring to study abroad, their alma mater matters a lot. Studying at a prestigious university not only adds value to a student\u2019s resume but also opens up doors for a wide range of opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton University ranks among the top 500 universities worldwide.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ranks <\/span><b>3rd <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">among 15 leading Canadian universities for significant growth for research funding in social sciences and humanities and at 5th for science and medical funding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton has been placed <\/span><b>#301-500<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for graduate employability according to QS World University Ranking.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s the <\/span><b>10th<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> highest-ranked university in Canada for graduate employability<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>A Chance to Get Paid Work Experience<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018The Best Learning Environments Unite Theory &amp; Practice\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research shows that experiential learning contributes to student engagement, deeper learning, improved academic outcomes, and enhanced work and life skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton University enables experiential learning for its students through \u2018Cooperative Education\u2019 programs (also known as Co-op). This program helps students in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gaining work experience related to their field of study while pursuing their undergraduate degrees. Students can also gain work experience from internships, practicum or field placement options. Most study programs at Carleton University include co-ops, internships, or field placements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Co-op is a paid, full-time employment program for students. Students usually alternate work and study terms. <\/span>Watch a <a style=\"font-size: 14px;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VlgGzHCAaLI\">short video<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Co-op opportunities for international students.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internships, practicum or field placements are part of the course curriculum, are for academic credit, are usually part-time, and typically are not paid.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Universities and specific degree programs may have their own unique internship opportunities, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/future-students\/bcs-internship\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton\u2019s Computer Science internship<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, currently a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/2019\/12\/05\/meet-ketki\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collaboration with Shopify<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-level=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Ketki-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"514\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ketki, during the first year of her internship at Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Benefits of Work Experience While Studying<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having work experiences while studying enables students to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn essential job search skills and build your professional network<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put theory into practice and solve real-world problems in your field of study<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop professional skills that employers are looking for<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore different career environments to find your best fit<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn money to help with tuition costs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Sarita-Health-Canada-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"578\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sarita during her co-op term in Health Canada<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having the paid \u201creal-world\u201d experience also serves to compliment all that is taught in the classroom and opens doors of opportunity upon completion of your undergraduate degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Carleton, Career and Co-op offices support students throughout their university experience with job and co-op employer searches, CVs, and interviews. They also organize online and on-campus recruitment and career fairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carleton is dedicated to supporting students academically and professionally, from work-study placements and networking events to finding a career path.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Scholarships to Support International Student<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most important factors that determine a student\u2019s decision to pursue study abroad is finances. Carleton University has taken a positive step towards supporting international students by introducing an automatic<\/span><b> Entrance Scholarship<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (worth CAD 1000 &#8211; CAD 4000 per year X 4 years).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the Entrance Scholarship, international students for September 2022 are also eligible for two new scholarships.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/scholarships\/\"><b>International Award of Excellence<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CAD 5,000) &#8211; for students that qualify for Entrance Scholarships\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/scholarships\/\"><b>International Award of Merit<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CAD 3,500) &#8211; for students slightly under the cut-off for an Entrance Scholarship<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students can receive both the Entrance Scholarship and an international award &#8211; up to CAD 9,000 in their first year!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/scholarships\/\"><b>Get more details<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including information on Carleton\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/scholarships\/\"><b>Prestige Scholarships<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for top-performing students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>A Supportive Campus for International Students\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For an international student, choosing a university is almost like choosing a second home for the next 4-5 years. What they look for in campus is a sense of community and support. While financially, Carleton University supports international students through scholarships and paid work opportunities, it also supports them by providing them with a diverse campus that doesn\u2019t make them feel out of place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lv6Witl-pHI&amp;t=218s\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">international students<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have to say about the university.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The university\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/\"><b>Student Experience Office (SEO)<\/b> <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">facilitates the transition of students after they arrive at the university. The office enables the students to make the best of the learning opportunities and guides them towards a richer student experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a student aspiring to study abroad and gain a multi-cultural experience at one of the top universities in the world, you must not miss out on the Carleton Experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you wish to know more about the admissions, semesters, how to apply or have any other queries related to Carleton University,\u00a0 then please feel free to contact here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/apply-now-international-students\/\"><b>Apply to Carleton Today!<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year millions of Indian students aspire to enrol on study abroad programs. 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