Or if you need to earn money for your education, you can work during some terms. You must pay fees to attend college or university. Living expenses, books and supplies etc., are additional costs. Medicine, science and business programs generally cost more than the humanities and arts. To help with university costs, scholarships, bursaries or student loans may be available, depending on how long the student has lived in Canada.
Many university students have a part-time job.
Many graduate students support themselves financially through bursaries, scholarships, loans or by working as teaching assistants. The course of study lasts three years. After completing the program, law students article with a law firm for one year, and then pass bar examinations to be granted professional status. Then medical students intern for one or two years, after which they are licensed by the provincial medical boards. Lawyers or doctors who move to another province must requalify.