What are the criteria for obtaining visa to Canada for educational purpose?

[Louis]

My cousin is planning to move to Canada. What are the criteria for obtaining visa to Canada for educational purpose? Let me know the documents and criteria to be satisfied. He may settle in Canada later.

[Tie]

Who Needs a Study Permit?
Not everyone needs a Study Permit to study in Canada. Find out if you need a Study Permit or a Temporary Resident Visa.

Information for Foreign Students
Studying in another country can be an adventure and a challenge. Read about what to consider before applying for a Study Permit, how to apply, work opportunities for foreign students and find other important information.

Applications, Guides and Forms
Find applications, guides and forms and print them from your computer.

Information for Institutions and Educational Organizations
Educators, administrators and foreign student advisors can find information and tools here.

[Sody]

This is really a valuable information. I have bookmarked sites and will check them out for my kids. May be in future they can study in Canada, and this info in that case will help.