Seneca Polytechnic is now in India

Seneca (India) Program Overview

This is a unique pathway where students complete the first year of the Degree program at GLS University in Ahmedabad, India, and then pursue the remaining two years at Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto, Canada. This structure provides students with a valuable international experience, along with opportunities to work in Canada post-graduation under PGWP

Programs Available:

1. Bachelor of Business Management (3-Year Program)
2. Bachelor of Computer Science (3-Year Program)

Program Structure:

Year 1: GLS University, Ahmedabad, India

• Program Delivery: 1st Year of study in India at GLS University.
• Fees for Year 1: INR 3,99,000
• No IELTS Required: There is no IELTS requirement to join GLS University for the first year.

Years 2 & 3: Seneca Polytechnic, Toronto, Canada

• Program Delivery: After completing the first year in India, students will move to Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto, Canada, for the remaining 2 years.
• Fees for Years 2 & 3: CAD 20,000 per year (approx.)

Benefits:

1. No IELTS Requirement for Year 1 at GLS University:
   • Students do not need to provide an IELTS score to be admitted to GLS University for the first year. This eases the entry process and is especially beneficial for students who have not yet taken the IELTS exam.
2. Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) upto 3 Years:
   • After completing the full program at Seneca Polytechnic College (Years 2 and 3), students are eligible to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada.
   • The PGWP allows graduates to stay and work in Canada for upto 3 Years, providing opportunities for gaining professional experience in Canada.
3. Acceptance of Refusal Cases:
   • In certain circumstances, students whose visa applications have previously been refused may still be considered for this program, offering a second chance to pursue education abroad.
4. Cost-Effective Education:
   • With the first year being completed in India at GLS University, the total cost of education for the first year is significantly lower compared to studying in Canada. This reduces the overall financial burden.
   • The overall fees for the program, including both GLS University and Seneca Polytechnic College, can offer substantial savings compared to studying the entire program in Canada, amounting to approximately 20 lakh INR in savings.
5. Global Exposure and Career Opportunities:
   • The transnational education model provides students with international exposure, allowing them to study in both India and Canada, which enhances their global perspective and career prospects.
   • The education and credentials earned at both GLS University and Seneca Polytechnic are recognized internationally, increasing the employability of graduates.

Tuition Fees Breakdown:

1. GLS University (India) – Year 1: INR 3,99,000
2. Seneca Polytechnic (Canada) – Years 2 & 3: CAD 20,000 per year
   • Total Tuition Fees:
     • GLS University (1 Year): INR 3,99,000
     • Seneca Polytechnic (2 Years): CAD 44,000 (approx.)

Key Takeaways:

• Affordable Pathway: Study 1 year in India (GLS University) and 2 years in Canada (Seneca Polytechnic), saving significantly on tuition fees.
• Post-Study Work Opportunities in Canada: Apply for a PGWP for 3 years, allowing you to gain professional work experience in Canada.
• Global Career Advantage: Enhance your resume with credentials from both GLS University and Seneca Polytechnic, making you competitive in the global job market.