What do I do once my visa is approved?

Once you receive a visa approval, you should email that information to international@saskcolleges.ca. With that information your institution will officially register you for your program.  Once you have a visa approval you will be connected to a local adviser at the campus where you will be studying.  The adviser can assist you with finding accommodation […]

Do I need a co-op work permit?

Saskatchewan Colleges prides itself on providing practical experiences in many of its programs.  Your Letter of Acceptance documents will indicate if it is necessary for you to apply for a co-op work permit for your program.  Co-op work permits can be applied for at the same time as you apply for your study permit.  Our […]

Can I apply for a study permit from within Canada?

If you are already in the country on a visitor visa, it is possible to apply for a study permit from within Canada.  Please note that processing of applications submitted from within Canada is not faster than it would be from outside of Canada.  The application process is exactly the same as it would be […]

Can international students get student loans?

International students are not eligible to apply for loans in Canada.  Applicants may be able to apply for loans in their home countries.

Can I pay my fees on a payment plan?

The Saskatchewan Colleges do not allow payment plans.  In order to get a study permit approval, applicants need to show that they have the funds to pay 100% of their first year tuition up front.  Without this financial proof, getting a study permit is very difficult.  Due to the fact that these funds need to […]

How can fees be paid to each of the Saskatchewan Colleges?

All of the Saskatchewan Colleges use FLYWIRE (www.flywire.com) as their payment platform.  For all colleges Flywire can be used to make payments from outside of Canada.  Suncrest College accepts Flywire payments from both out of country AND in-country applicants, so if you are applying to Suncrest you can use Flywire exclusively to pay your fees.

Do programs at Saskatchewan Colleges carry waitlists?

We do not carry waitlists for programs at Saskatchewan Colleges. If seats are not available at the time you contact us, you may be directed to contact us again within a certain period of time in case seats have become available.  It is your responsibility to contact us as directed.  If seats are available when […]

What intakes do Saskatchewan Colleges have available?

Saskatchewan Colleges institutions maintain September and January/February intakes only.  These intakes vary from institution to institution and program to program.  Visit the program page of our website to find out which program is offered in which intake.

Can I apply for programs at Saskatchewan Colleges if I have only completed secondary (high school) education?

For most of our programs, applicants need only have completed their secondary (high school) education.  Please note that we require your secondary credentials to be equivalent to a Saskatchewan Grade 12 credential.  It is strongly advised that you submit transcripts from ALL levels of study when you initially apply because if your secondary education does […]

Can I defer my application?

Applicants who have paid a deposit and received a letter of acceptance will be allowed to defer their application to the next available intake.  Saskatchewan Colleges only allows multiple deferrals however an admin fee of $250CAD will be withheld for each deferral that is granted. New PAL’s will not be issued for deferred applications, so […]