Friendly immigration policies, Post-Graduation Work Permits, academic excellence, a culturally inclusive population, large Indian diaspora are some of the fascinating reasons that attract Indian students to Canada. Did you know that ~2,17,000 Canadian study visas were issued to Indian students last year? This is a 21% increase over 2020 figures. If you are planning to pursue Engineering in Canada, these are the best universities in Canada for Engineering:

Sr. No.	Best universities of Canada	QS World University Ranking 2022	Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2022
1.	University of Toronto	1	1
2.	University of British Columbia	2	2
3.	McGill University	4	3
4.	University of Montreal	5	5
5.	University of Alberta	6	6

 

1. University of Toronto

Formed in the year 1827, the University of Toronto is one of the best universities of Canada. In the year 2021, ~27,000 study abroad students enrolled at the university out of the total~ 97,000 students enrolled. You will be amazed to know that the University of Toronto has 40 libraries, the third-largest in North America. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and PhD programs with a wide range of engineering courses. 

Some popular study programs:

Aerospace Science and Engineering	Biomedical Engineering	Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
Civil Engineering	Clinical Engineering	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Clinical Engineering	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Material Science and Engineering

2. University of British Columbia

Ranked among the top 20 public universities, this is one of the best universities in Canada for Engineering. More than 20% of study abroad students have enrolled at this university. The university was formed in 1915 and now ranks 37th globally as per The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022. The university is known for offering one of Canada’s top 3 engineering programs. 

If you are planning to pursue a master’s degree, you can choose between professional courses such as Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) or Master of Engineering (MEng). Students interested in research-oriented programs can opt for a Master of Applied Science (MASc) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). 

Some popular study programs

Engineering Physics	Environmental Engineering	Geological Engineering
Integrated Engineering	Manufacturing Engineering	Mining Engineering
Chemical and Biological Engineering	Civil Engineering	Computer Engineering

3. McGill University

The university came into existence in 1821, a popular university among study abroad students. Nearly 30% of the student population consists of study abroad students from 150 countries. This makes it one of the best universities of Canada, with the highest proportion of study abroad students.

Some popular study programs

Architecture	Bioengineering	Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Mechanical Engineering
Mining & Materials Engineering	Urban Planning	Bioresource Engineering

4. University of Montreal

The Université de Montréal began its journey 135 years ago and has carved its place among the best universities of Canada. It is also popular among study abroad students as one of the world’s leading research universities. It is known for its vibrant student community, comprising ~ 69,000 students. It has the highest proportion of students enrolled in graduate programs in Canada, with approximately 27% of graduate students studying in the university. 

Some popular study programs

Aerospace Engineering	Biomedical Genius	Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering	Materials Engineering	Mining Engineering
Energy and Nuclear Engineering	Geological Engineering	Industrial Engineering

5. University of Alberta

The university boasts 5 campuses across 2 cities with ~40,000 students, including study abroad students from 156 countries. Known as one of the best universities of Canada, it offers 200+ undergraduate programs and 500+ graduate programs. Popular for its research initiatives, the university is ranked among Canada’s top 5 research universities. What is fascinating is that it offers whopping 250 specialisations and is active in 300 research areas.

Some popular study programs

Engineering Physics	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Bioresource and Food Engineering
Chemical and Materials Engineering	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Mining and Petroleum Engineering
Internetworking Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering

So, if you have chosen your dream university from this list, it is time to start arranging the funds for your engineering course. We understand that studying abroad is an expensive affair, but you can choose to finance your education by opting for an education loan for study abroad. If you need more information, please remember we are just a call away.