Canada is a hub for immigrant students who come to pursue higher education. The unmatched quality of education along with promising job prospects makes Canada one of the best places to study abroad. Canada is huge country with a very diverse landscape and an equally diverse population. The most famous cities in Canada are Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Quebec and Montreal. Multicultural ethnicities coexist in this beautiful country which is racially and culturally very tolerant. Canada’s official national languages are French and English. So anyone who knows either of these languages will fit in sooner into the Canadian society. The population is very low owing to the climatic conditions in the north which is closer to the Arctic Circle. So most of the thriving population is found near the border of the USA, which is the southern part of the country. There are a lot of reputed universities located in this region.

Canada is one of highest rated countries on the list of world’s best destination for studies. Two years ago it was seventh on the list of most popular countries for international students. And it has been climbing up on this list since then. The most popular Canadian provinces are British Columbia and Quebec and these two regions are home to some of the best universities in Canada.

The number of Universities in Canada that appear in the QS World University Rankings® 2015/16 is 26. Out of these 26 three feature in the world’s top 50 universities. 10 make it to the top 300 universities in the world, and this is a rare feat only achieved by a few nations other than Canada. McGill University, located in Montreal tops the list of best Universities in Canada and it is ranked 24th in the world. It is followed by University of Toronto, which is ranked 34th.  And their respective locations are the two largest cities in Canada. Other universities ranked in the top 300 global universities are

University of British Columbia

Université De Montréal

The University of Alberta

McMaster University

Western University

The University of Calgary

Queen’s University

The University of Waterloo