Once the student admission is confirmed parents are concerned about their child accommodation. ADMISSION TIMES expert team assist students in getting the right accommodation that suits them. Canada’s accommodation is divided into the following categories: dormitory / student residence, homestay, off campus.
Homestay:
Many Canadian families welcome international students. This method is best for students who are arriving for first time in Canada. Most host families can provide a furnished private room and three meals a day, and most daily necessities.。 Living with a host family, a student do not need to go out to buy basic food and household items. In this case, a student can save a lot of energy, money and time, and one can concentrate on learning. Meanwhile, in life, host families are mostly welcome and encourage students to participate in family activities, and their interactions, is that one can improve their English or French, learn about Canadian life and effective way to meet new friends. Homestay option is beneficial for students studying in Canada to provide a more stable, secure environment, and a great help for international students to quickly adapt to Canada The average cost of homestay accommodation: 200 dollars per month
Dormitory or student residence:
Many schools in or near the campus have convenient dormitory or dormitory. Room size and quality vary, and many dormitories have shared kitchens, toilets, bathrooms and laundry facilities. Usually you can choose a private room or shared room, most dormitories have simple furniture.In some places there are cafeterias, food can be included in the rent. Choose to live in student dormitories , students are involved in campus activities and an ideal way to meet other students, but also in the dormitories or near campus, and some quarters even through the classroom, you can save transportation costs and time. But the general would be more lively student dormitories, especially on weekends, there is often a party, like the quiet students might want to consider this issue. Dormitory or dormitory room, average cost: Each academic year 800-1000 Canadian dollars.
Rent:
This approach is more suitable to Canada for some time and self-care ability of the students. This time the students are already familiar with the cities, but also make some of the more close friends or classmates, you can choose your own rent or shared with others. However, rental prices, quality and availability of room rental, etc. vary greatly from many of the students shared a large independent house suites Part of the rental units have furniture, but usually have their own additions. ， Apartment is another option, a kitchen, toilet, bathroom and one or two bedrooms. Most rental apartment are with a refrigerator and stove but does not include furniture or food. But some includes in the rent heating or electricity. Most landlords require a damage deposit prepaid, and the monthly rent is paid in cash or by check. Canada’s average cost of rented accommodation $200- $300 per month.
For students who want to stay on rent, few things should be noted which are very important:
1) To sign a formal rental agreement with the landlord. In other countries, some of the details about the accommodation, should be good to talk with the landlord in advance, and asked the landlord a written commitment.
2) Rental deposit to pay special attention to the problem, student have to pay initial deposit which is generally a few hundred dollars of deposit,
3) Get a rental contract, and student s should go first to the old students or experienced professionals look to prevent omission of which, after signing a deposit of safekeeping, rental contracts and other documents.
CALL ADMISSION TIMES CANADA EXPERT NOW : [skype-status user_name=”ADMISSIONTIMES” use_voicemail=”Either on or off or hit Cancel to use default”]
