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Terms & Conditions

 

Welcome to STAR Education Advisors Inc.
    These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of STAR Education Advisors Inc.'s Website.  
     STAR Education Advisors Inc. is located at: 
    3404 Prudhomme, Suite 306, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - H4A 3H5
    
The content on this website is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice or an opinion of any kind. Users for this website are advised to seek specific legal advice by contacting STAR Affiliated Immigration Specialists.   

 

 

By accessing this website, completing the assessment form, making the payments we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use STAR Education Advisors Inc.'s website if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
    

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and any or all Agreements: “Client”, “You” and “Your” refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions. “The Company”, “Ourselves”, “We”, “Our” and “Us”, refers to our Company. “Party”, “Parties”, or “Us”, refers to both the Client and ourselves, or either the Client or ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client in the most appropriate manner, whether by formal meetings of a fixed duration, or any other means, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of provision of the Company’s stated services/products, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of Canada. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.

 

Cookies
    

We employ the use of cookies. By using STAR Education Advisors Inc.'s website you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with STAR Education Advisors Inc.’s privacy policy. Most of the modern day interactive websites use cookies to enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies are used in some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this area and ease of use for those people visiting. Some of our advertising partners may also use cookies.

 

License
  

Unless otherwise stated, STAR Education Advisors Inc. and/or it’s licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on STAR Education Advisors Inc. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view and/or print pages from https://www.studyinmontreal.ca for your own personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions. You must not:
    


User Comments
   
Certain parts of this website offer the opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions, information, material and data ('Comments') in areas of the website. STAR Education Advisors Inc. does not screen, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their appearance on the website and Comments do not reflect the views or opinions of STAR Education Advisors Inc., its agents or affiliates. Comments reflect the view and opinion of the person who posts such view or opinion. To the extent permitted by applicable laws STAR Education Advisors Inc.shall not be responsible or liable for the Comments or for any loss cost, liability, damages or expenses caused and or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.
        

STAR Education Advisors Inc.reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which it considers in its absolute discretion to be inappropriate, offensive or otherwise in breach of these Terms and Conditions.
        

You warrant and represent that:
            

  • You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to  do so;

  • The Comments do not infringe any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent or trademark, or other proprietary rights of any third party;

  • The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libellous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material or material which is an invasion of privacy

  • The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

                
            

You hereby grant to STAR Education Advisors Inc. a non-exclusive royalty-free license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats or media.
    
Hyperlinking to our Content
    
The following organizations may link to our Website without prior written approval:
            

  • Government agencies;

  • Search engines;

  • News organizations

  • Online directory distributors when they list us in the directory may link to our Web site in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Web sites of other listed businesses; and

  • Systemwide Accredited Businesses except soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to our Web site.

            
These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.
        
We may consider and approve in our sole discretion other link requests from the following types of organizations:
            

  • commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources such as Chambers of Commerce, American Automobile Association, AARP and Consumers Union;

  • dot.com community sites; associations or other groups representing charities, including charity giving sites, online directory distributors;

  • internet portals;

  • accounting, law and consulting firms whose primary clients are businesses; and

  • educational institutions and trade associations.

            
We will approve link requests from these organizations if we determine that: (a) the link would not reflect unfavourably on us or our accredited businesses (for example, trade associations or other organizations representing inherently suspect types of business, such as work-at-home opportunities, shall not be allowed to link); (b)the organization does not have an unsatisfactory record with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility associated with the hyperlink outweighs the absence of; and (d) where the link is in the context of general resource information or is otherwise consistent with editorial content in a newsletter or similar product furthering the mission of the organization.

These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and it products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

If you are among the organizations listed in paragraph 2 above and are interested in linking to our website, you must notify us by sending an e-mail to info@studyinmontreal.ca. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information (such as a phone number and/or e-mail address) as well as the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our Web site, and a list of the URL(s) on our site to which you would like to link. Allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

  

Approved organizations may hyperlink to our Web site as follows:

  • By use of our corporate name; or

  • By use of the uniform resource locator (Web address) being linked to; or

  • By use of any other description of our Website or material being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party's site.

    
No use of STAR Education Advisors Inc.’s logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.


Iframes

Without prior approval and express written permission, you may not create frames around our Web pages or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Web site.


Reservation of Rights
    We reserve the right at any time and in its sole discretion to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Web site. You agree to immediately remove all links to our Web site upon such request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuing to link to our Web site, you agree to be bound to and abide by these linking terms and conditions.

 

Removal of links from our website
    If you find any link on our Website or any linked web site objectionable for any reason, you may contact us about this. We will consider requests to remove links but will have no obligation to do so or to respond directly to you.
    Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.


Content Liability
    We shall have no responsibility or liability for any content appearing on your Web site. You agree to indemnify and defend us against all claims arising out of or based upon your Website. No link(s) may appear on any page on your Web site or within any context containing content or materials that may be interpreted as libellous, obscene or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.

 

 

STAR Fees and Refunds

 

  • All the fees are in Canadian Dollars (CAN$/C$) 

  • All the payments must be directly paid to STAR Education Advisors Inc. (There is no individual or company is authorized to collect any form of fees from students) 
     

I. Admission Letter Service:


1- Partnered Schools: C$ 0.0
STAR policy is to provide admission services from its partnered schools FREE of charge for students from all around the world. In most cases, applicants are only required to pay for their selected program’s Application Fee exactly the same as the school fees. Please check the Fees section on each program.


2- Non-Partnered Schools: C$ 250 - 1,000
Meanwhile, there are some colleges and universities that never make partnerships with Student Recruitment Agencies and the cost of Admission Service must be paid by applicants. STAR charges a minimum fee to officially represent you to obtain your admission from its non-partnered schools. You will pay the Please check the Fees section of each program for the charges.

 

II. Refundable Security Deposit Fee:


STAR will collect a refundable security deposit fee of either C$100 or C$250 based on the following two options:
 

Category A) If you are a member of one of the following seven categories, then a refundable security deposit fee of C$250 will be collected:

  1. You have obtained an Admission Letter by yourself from a Non-Designated Learning Institution in Canada.

  2. You have graduated from your last degree or certificate five years ago or before that 

  3. You are applying for a program that is in a different field of study and unrelated to your previous studies (ie; you have studied Economics and applying for Hospitality).

  4. Your or your spouse (if applying together) visa has been refused by Canadian Citizenship & Immigration in the past 3 years

  5. You are above 25 years old and applying for an undergraduate program

  6. You are above 35 years old and applying for a postgraduate or a language program

  7. You are applying for a same or lower level program (you have already obtained your Bachelor’s degree outside Canada and applying for a Diploma program in Canada)


Category B) If you are NOT a member of the above categories, then a refundable security deposit fee of C$100 will be collected. 

 

Exemption: If you have already obtained your Visitor Visa from Canada and you wish to study a short program (less than 6 months) you will be exempted from the deposit fee payment.

 

You will receive an invoice by email from us after making the payment for the application fee. Any delay in making the payments will affect directly on the admission processing time. 


Refund Policy (Deposit Fee and Application Fee)

 

  • The Deposit Fee is 100% refundable if you are not accepted in the program by the school (No refund if admission is rejected because of fraudulent documents or delay in submitting the required documents).

  • The Deposit Fee is 100% refundable if your visa is approved and you continue your study in the same visa approved the school for at least 30 days.

  • The Deposit Fee is not refundable if your student visa is not approved.

  • The Deposit Fee is not refundable if you cancel your application for admission letter.

  • The Application Fees paid on the website are not refundable. However, if you need to change your program before applying to the school, you can transfer the balance to the new program. 

 

 

III. Student Visa Process:


This important stage can be done either by yourself or by an Immigration Specialist or a fusion. In all ways, STAR can help you out! 
You have 3 options:


1- Do it by yourself C$ 0.0
There are many online resources available for you to prepare and submit your applications for the CAQ and Study Permit. In this case, there are no charges.


2- Do it by yourself under a specialist supervision C$ 500
Canadian student visa process might seem easy, but in fact, it could be highly complex and challenging. Every year there are hundred thousands of applicants get refused by Canadian Immigration authorities because of errors and mistakes. We at STAR highly recommend you to let an Immigration lawyer supervise your case and give you a legal opinion before you submit your application.


3- Do it by an Authorized Immigration Specialist C$ 2000 – 3500+
Once you received your Admission Letter, you will be connected to numerous STAR’s affiliations Canadian authorized Immigration Specialists (Lawyers, ICCRC Members, Notaries in QC and Paralegals in ON). All of these specialists are highly knowledgeable and qualified to minimize the risk of failure of your CAQ and Study Permit applications. Normally applications submitted through an authorized specialist has minimum issues and the specialists make sure that your application, documents, and supporting letters are prepared at the highest manner of professionalism.

All of STAR’s affiliated immigration specialists are good Standing Members of Canadian Associations like Canadian or Quebec Lawyers Bar or ICCRC. According to the Canadian Law, all the fees paid by the applicants will be kept into a Trustee Client Account until the specialist complete the submission process according to the Retainer Agreement. This will guarantee a hassle-free and safe process for you to maximize your chance of approval. 

 

IV. After Arrival Services:


Once you successfully received your Study Permit you can choose among STAR 's after Arrival Services if you wish to have a smooth transition and settle easily into your new place of study. These services are completely optional and you can choose those you need. Newcomer students are not familiar with their new city’s local services and normally they overspend thousands of dollars on unnecessary things in the first three months of their stay in Canada. Whereas, STAR is a Canada-based company we make sure to foreseen and provide A-Z services that you need in Canada. Our services will help you to integrate into your new place of study and save your time and money;

 

Service                                    Fees (CAD$)
Flight booking                               35
Accommodation                         150
Airport pick up                            150
Orientation                                    40
Bank Account                                40
Medical insurance                        40
Sim card                                         25
Transportation                              40
Shopping & city tour                  200
Scholarship advisory                    75
Internship advisory                       75
Visa Consultancy                         225
Job search advisory                       75

 

Disclaimer
    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill). Nothing in this disclaimer will:
    

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

  • limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or

  • exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

    
    The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer:

  • (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph, and

  • (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer or

    in relation to the subject matter of this disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty. To the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

 

 

I agree with the Terms and Conditions and Policy of STAR Education Advisors Inc. that my information submitted to my school, college or university in order to get my admission letter. Your information privacy is our job and we promise you to don't share your information with any unauthorized individuals or companies. I agree to give STAR Education Advisors Inc (STAR). my contact information to be contacted by STAR representative regarding my further studies. I will inform STAR about changes in my plan immediately and I hereby that STAR is my only representative to communicate with schools, colleges and universities regarding my registration. I agree to pay the school, college or university application fee either directly or through STAR, upon receiving a notice from STAR.  I agree to provide true and certified documents. I agree to prepare and send all the necessary documents to STAR or College or University during the given time period. I agree to take responsibility for my visa process and provide requested documents to Immigration offices either by post, hand-in or online. I agree to receive mailings including an email from STAR about new services, special offers, and events. I agree to receive electronic messages from Star Education Advisors Inc. 

 

    

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