Foundation programs in Canada

Explore foundation programs in Canada. Compare durations, tuition fees and entry requirements side by side, then use the filters to narrow the list to your goals.

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What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

How do I choose the right program?

Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

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220 programs found

Fine Woodworking Certificate

Selkirk College

Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada

selkirk.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Trades

Duration: 9 months

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,500 / total

International tuition: CAD 19,385 / total

Program page

Foundation in Nursing Transformation Bridge

Cambrian College

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

cambriancollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Nursing

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Foundation in Practical Nursing to Registered Nursing Bridge

Cambrian College

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

cambriancollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Nursing

Duration: 1 semester

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Foundation Year Program

University of King's College

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

ukings.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

Duration: 1 year

Local tuition: CAD 10,891 / year

International tuition: CAD 37,992 / year

Program page

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Foundation programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

Fine Woodworking Certificate

Foundation in Nursing Transformation Bridge

Foundation in Practical Nursing to Registered Nursing Bridge

Foundation Year Program

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