The decision to take a second program in Canada as an international student depends on various factors and should be carefully considered based on your individual circumstances and goals.
1. Career Prospects
Are you looking for better opportunities? Do you feel there is a gap between what you know and what you need to know in order to succeed in the community you’ve settled? This is an opportunity for you to find a program that aligns with your goals, the community needs, existing and potential opportunities and trends. Research is key!
2. Immigration Pathways
If obtaining permanent residency in Canada is one of your goals, research the immigration pathways and requirements associated with the second program of study. Some programs or provinces may offer better prospects for permanent residency compared to others.
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3. Return on Investment (ROI)
Consider the costs associated with pursuing a second program in Canada, including tuition fees, living expenses, and other related costs, and weigh them against the potential benefits, such as increased earning potential and career advancement opportunities. This will help you assess whether it will be worth it, or not.
4. Personal Interest and Passion
If you have a genuine interest and passion for the second program of study, it can be a significant motivator and make the experience more fulfilling, regardless of the career prospects or immigration opportunities. Personal growth can be a strong motivator!
Individual Circumstances: Consider your individual circumstances: your financial situation, personal goals, family commitments, and long-term plans, as these are all relevant to making this decision.
It's important to do your research, seek advice from education advisors, immigration consultants, and other relevant professionals/mentors, and carefully evaluate your individual needs and goals before making this decision.
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