Among Canada & Germany which country has more job opportunities?

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Ajay Tewani · Accepted Answer

It&rsquo;s obvious to be confused between the two countries since both options are equally good destinations for studying abroad. Don&rsquo;t worry, I have listed below some factors about both countries which can help you in making an informed decision. 
Canada
 
- Most Canadian universities do not accept 3-year Bachelor&rsquo;s Degrees. A postgraduate diploma is often required in addition to a Bachelor&rsquo;s, to qualify for Master&rsquo;s programmes 
- Specific Master&rsquo;s programmes, considers a 3-year Bachelor&rsquo;s, on a case-by-case basis
- Most universities/programmes stipulate a minimum required GPA, which usually begins at 3.0 on a 4.0-point scale 
- The tuition fee for a Master&rsquo;s programme ranges from 16,000-30,000 CAD per annum 
- Cost of living for one academic year is between 14,000-16,000 CAD per annum 
- A Master&rsquo;s programme is typically of 1-2 years&rsquo; duration 
- The grading system involves a combination of percentage, GPA with different number scales, and letter grades (A+, A, B etc.) 
- The Canadian Student Permit must carry the stipulation that permits you to work on-campus 
- You are permitted to work only during the tenure of your studies 
- If you are required to work co-op or as an intern, you will have to apply for an additional work permit 
- Graduates can apply for the PGWP, which permits students to remain in the country for work following graduation

USA
- Most of universities only accept 4-year Bachelor&rsquo;s Degrees. 
- However, an increasing number of prestigious universities such as MIT, Yale, Columbia etc. have started accepting 3-year degrees in the USA
- Average GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 65 &ndash; 70% and above is needed for enrolling in a masters degree
- The tuition for a masters programme falls between $11,700 &ndash; $45,000 per anum on an average
- Cost of living for one academic year is between $13,200 - $18000  per anum
- A Master&rsquo;s programme is of 2 years&rsquo; duration. Some may take up to 3 years or more based on the time taken for the thesis & the nature of the programme
- The grading system involves GPA with different number scales and letter grades
 - US student visa allows you to work on-campus up to 20 hrs/ week when school is in session and full-time during school break periods
- Off-campus jobs are offered to only those students who have completed at least one full academic year of their program of study
- Graduates can apply for the temporary work permit called OPT for not more than 12 months
- You need to work in the USA for at least 5 years to get a PR