Seneca

International students should budget approximately $15,000 - $20,000 CAD per year for living expenses, including accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses. On-campus housing costs range from $8,000 - $12,000 CAD per academic year.

Yes! As an international student with a valid study permit, you can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during regular academic sessions. During scheduled breaks (such as winter and summer holidays), you can work full-time. Additionally, you can work unlimited hours on campus at any time.

Graduates of 1-year programs, are eligible for 1 year Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) while graduates of 2-year programs are eligible for a 3-year Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP), which allows you to work in Canada to gain Canadian work experience. Upon meeting the eligibility, can lead to permanent residency through various immigration pathways including Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs.

Yes, Seneca offers ESL (English as a Second Language) programs for students who need to improve their English before starting their academic program. Conditional admission is available for academically qualified students.

Yes, Seneca offers on-campus residence at multiple campuses. Priority is given to first-year international students. Off-campus housing assistance is also available through the Student Services office.