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CanadaEst. 1839

Mount Allison University

Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada

Mount Allison is consistently ranked #1 Canadian undergraduate university — a prestigious liberal arts university in the Maritime provinces with strong Atlantic immigration pathways.

PGWP Eligible#1 Canadian undergraduate universityAtlantic ImmigrationPrestigious heritage campus

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$12K

Annual Tuition

₹10.4 L

~72%

Visa Success (Est.)

~65%

Acceptance Rate (Est.)

Unranked

QS Ranking

~87%

Employment Rate (Est.)

~$52K

Avg Grad Salary (Est.)

September

Intake

(Est.) figures are indicative estimates, not published institutional statistics — confirm current figures with the university or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

About Mount Allison University

Mount Allison University (Mount Allison) is one of the premier universities in Canada and consistently ranked among the most immigrant-friendly countries, with clear PR pathways through Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs. Founded in 1839 — over 187 years ago — Mount Allison has established itself as a world-class institution as a leading institution recognised for academic excellence.

Mount Allison is consistently ranked #1 Canadian undergraduate university — a prestigious liberal arts university in the Maritime provinces with strong Atlantic immigration pathways. With a student community of over 2,500 students, of whom approximately 15% come from abroad, Mount Allison offers a genuinely international learning environment. Indian students make up a significant and growing part of this international community, drawn by the university's strong academic reputation, career outcomes, and its location in Canada.

The green campus in Sackville provides a spacious, self-contained environment ideal for deep academic focus and a strong community atmosphere. The campus is equipped with research libraries, modern computer labs, on-campus accommodation, sports and recreation facilities, an international student office, and a dedicated career and placement centre.

Graduates of Mount Allison can expect an estimated (not officially published) employment rate of around 87% within six months of graduation, with an indicative starting salary in the region of $52K (approximately ₹44L per annum) — confirm current outcomes with the university. Top employers recruiting from Mount Allison include Atlantic Canada Employers, Federal Government, Banking Sector, Healthcare NB, reflecting the institution's strong industry connections.

The university offers competitive scholarships for international students, including the Mount Allison Entrance Scholarship (CAD 2,000–8,000). The university accepts applications for September intake, with an estimated overall acceptance rate around 65% (not officially published). Students from India typically require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 and a GPA of 7.5/10 for postgraduate admission.

Why Indian Students Choose Mount Allison

Canada is a top study destination for Indian students, and Mount Allison consistently ranks among the most popular choices. Here is why:

Strong Career Outcomes

With an estimated (not officially published) average graduate salary of $52K/year and an estimated employment rate around 87%, Mount Allison alumni are generally well-regarded by employers. Top recruiters include Atlantic Canada Employers, Federal Government, Banking Sector.

Most Popular Courses for Indians

Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science are the most commonly chosen programmes by Indian students at Mount Allison. These courses align well with India's growing demand for internationally qualified professionals.

Post-Study Work Rights

After graduating, students can apply for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) for up to 3 years, giving them the opportunity to gain international work experience and potentially transition to permanent residency.

Scholarships Available

Mount Allison Entrance Scholarship offers CAD 2,000–8,000 to eligible international students.

Visa Success Rate

The exact student visa approval rate for Canada isn't published per university; an indicative estimate is around 72%. Jaivik Overseas Consultants has helped hundreds of students successfully obtain their Canada student visas.

Complete Cost Breakdown for Indian Students

Annual cost of studying at Mount Allison (2026–27)

Annual Tuition Fee

$12,410

₹10.4 L

Living Cost (Accommodation + Food)

$8,760

₹7.3 L

Application Fee (one-time)

$75

₹6,300

Total Annual Cost

$21,170

₹17.7 L

Admission Requirements

Minimum eligibility for Indian students at Mount Allison

6.5+

IELTS Score

86+

TOEFL Score

Not required

GRE Score

Not required

GMAT Score

7.5/10

Min GPA (10pt)

Up to 3

Backlogs Allowed

Campus & Location

📍 Main Campus Location

Sackville

New Brunswick, Canada

🏛️ Campus Type

Rural

Green campus with spacious grounds

👥 Total Students

2,500+

15% international students

🌍 International Community

375+

international students on campus

Campus Facilities

🏠 On-campus Accommodation
📚 Research Libraries
🏋️ Sports & Recreation Centre
🖥️ Computer Labs & Co-working
🍽️ International Dining Options
🤝 International Student Office
🏥 Student Health Services
🎓 Career & Placement Centre
🚌 Campus Shuttle Service

Courses Offered at Mount Allison

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Scholarships for Indian Students

Mount Allison Entrance Scholarship

Academic merit (75%+)

CAD 2,000–8,000

Top Employers of Mount Allison Graduates

Atlantic Canada EmployersFederal GovernmentBanking SectorHealthcare NBAcademic Institutions

Alumni Network & Career Impact

Mount Allison University has produced numerous leaders across industry, academia, and government. Graduates of Mount Allison hold prominent positions at companies including Atlantic Canada Employers, Federal Government, Banking Sector, and many have gone on to found their own ventures. The Mount Allison alumni network spans over 180 countries, and the university's Indian alumni community is particularly active, with dedicated chapters in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad. Many Indian graduates have returned home to build successful careers or start companies, leveraging the Commerce skills and global networks gained during their time at Mount Allison.

~$52K/yr

Graduate Salary (Est.)

~87%

Employment Rate (Est.)

Atlantic Canada Employers

Top Employer

How to Apply to Mount Allison from India

Step-by-step application guide for Indian students

1

Check Eligibility

Minimum GPA 7.5/10, IELTS 6.5+. Maximum 3 backlogs allowed.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL scores, SOP (Statement of Purpose), LORs (Letters of Recommendation), CV/Resume, and passport copy.

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official Mount Allison University portal. Application fee: $75. Deadline is typically 4–6 months before the September intake.

4

Receive Offer Letter

Mount Allison typically issues conditional or unconditional offer letters within 4–8 weeks. An unconditional offer requires meeting all entry requirements.

5

Apply for Student Visa

With an offer letter and CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance), apply for your Canada student visa. Indicative approval rate for Indian students: ~72% (estimate, not an official published figure).

6

Pre-Departure Preparation

Book accommodation (on-campus or off-campus), book flights, arrange forex/education loan, and attend Jaivik Overseas pre-departure briefing.

💡 Jaivik Overseas Consultants provides end-to-end support — from shortlisting to visa — with a dedicated counsellor assigned to your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the tuition fee at Mount Allison University?

Annual tuition at Mount Allison University is $12,410 (approximately ₹10.4 L) for international students in 2026–26. This does not include living expenses of approximately $8,760/year.

Q: What is the acceptance rate at Mount Allison?

Mount Allison University's acceptance rate is not officially published — an indicative estimate is around 65% for international students. Indian students with strong GRE/GMAT scores and GPA above 7.5/10 have a higher chance of admission. Confirm current admission statistics with the university or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

Q: What are the IELTS requirements for Mount Allison?

Mount Allison University requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall. TOEFL iBT minimum is 86.

Q: When is the application deadline for Mount Allison?

Mount Allison University has intake in September. Application deadlines are typically 3–6 months before the intake. Contact Jaivik Overseas Consultants for exact deadlines and application support.

Quick Facts

Founded1839
Total Students2,500
International %15%
Campus TypeRural
Avg Salary, Grad (Est.)~$52,000

Estimated Average Graduate Salary After Mount Allison

~$52K/year

Indicative graduate salary range for Canada, not a published Mount Allison figure

Estimated employment rate: ~87%

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