• 2018/1/30 12:31
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When you get a Canadian University Admission Notice, you are equal to taking the first step in studying abroad. The next problem is finding a place to live. Study Pa Xiaobian on the issue of the pros and cons of school dormitory and off-campus rental, reading you understand the housing situation in Canada

• School dormitory:

• advantage:

• Student dormitories have a 24-hour monitoring, and there are school security staff on standby, student safety and security

• School accommodation do not have to pay all kinds of water and electricity bills every month, according to the academic year to pay accommodation have all been included

• The biggest advantage of living in the school is that it is convenient for class, without going back and forth in class or in traffic and congestion. Naturally, students will have a lot of transportation expenses left.

• Most dorm rooms require a Meal Plan, but in another way, this avoids the expense of going to the supermarket and saves time in cooking and washing dishes.

• For those who have come to study in Canada, they just came to a new environment where they could meet many friends and help them feel lonely. At the same time, they could improve their English proficiency and integrate into the local culture.

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• Disadvantages:

• Due to the limited number of dormitories in schools, first-come-first-served basis are all allocated to students. Students should apply early.

• The cost of a Meal Plan in schools is likely to be far higher than the normal consumption of students. Meal plans are mostly Western-style foods, and Chinese students may find it difficult to adapt to eating for two days

• Living in dormitories of schools may find space constrained, and it may be necessary to share a room with a hostess, to share dormitory facilities, and not to be as free as renting out their own homes.

• There are no washing machines in school dorms, but a uniform laundry, coin or prepaid card, but you have to share the washing machine with many, many students. Even sometimes encounter the peak of laundry, you need to wait in line.

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• Intend to apply for dormitory students, studying Pa proposed a try to apply as early as the single room, so as not to run out of roommate roommate. At the same time depends on considering their own personal circumstances, whether to adapt to this dormitory life.

• 大部分宿舍需要购买学校的膳食计划（Meal Plan），但从另一个角度来看，这样也可以避免了去超市买菜的开销，同时还可以节省了做饭以及洗碗的时间。

• 对于新来到加拿大留学的同学们，刚来到新环境，住校可以认识很多朋友，让自己不寂寞，同时也能提高自己的英文水平并更好的融入当地文化。

Off-campus rental:

advantage:

Renting a single room in the school is basically water and electricity, and even the Internet and television may be installed for you, can be described as a bag to stay enjoy. Unless you are renting an entire house or apartment, there is a certain probability that you need to handle your own water and electricity business.

In general, rent a room or share with friends, rent or cheaper than living in the school dormitory.

If you want to rent a condo (condo) outside, you can enjoy free access to Condo gym, swimming pool, party rooms and other facilities.

Rent their own houses, usually a room, have their own space, and even spend more money or even have an independent bathroom, compared to the dormitory, living more privacy

Off-campus rental, kitchens, toilets, laundry although to share with roommates, but are more convenient to use.

Disadvantages:

Off-campus rental, the general rental than the school dormitory is so close to the school, commuting needs commuting, transportation costs and time costs will increase

If you rent an apartment in a bustling area, the price of the rent may be higher than the school dormitory.

Rent the whole house or apartment, students also need to buy their own furniture, but also a small expenditure.

Rent their own, need to be responsible for their own diet, for school students, more time-consuming

If you rent a house in a Chinese landlord and have less communication with local people, you will have less chance of practicing your spoken English.

If renting a foreigner's house, Canada is a diversified country and every ethnic group has its own culture and living habits. If they do not pay attention, they will cause a lot of troubles and misunderstandings.

Students intending to rent a school outside the school, hegemony is recommended to study abroad and then familiar with the environment began to rent. When looking for a house to see more than a few, you must sign a contract with the landlord, pay the rent to be with the landlord to get the receipt.