On July 15, 2024, British Columbia announced the launch of Phase 2 of its International Education Framework, aiming to enhance safeguards and support for international students. Building on Phase 1, which was introduced in January 2024, the new measures set higher standards and more rigorous academic requirements for institutions enrolling international students. Here’s everything you...
Thinking of studying abroad? Montreal might just be the perfect destination for you. Ranked 10th among the best cities globally for international students by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities for 2025, Montreal has proven itself to be a prime choice. This vibrant city excels in various areas that matter to students—student mix, desirability,...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is gearing up for significant changes that could impact thousands of international students in Canada. The proposed amendments aim to enhance oversight of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) and ensure stricter attendance tracking for international students. Here’s a deep dive into these changes and what they could mean for future...
On July 3, 2024, the Canadian Government unveiled a new program delivery update for spouses or common-law partners of study permit holders. Specifically, the Bachelor of Nursing (BN) has been added to the list of eligible professional degree programs for applications submitted on or after April 30, 2024. This update aims to provide more opportunities...
Canada’s higher education system is a beacon of academic excellence, attracting students from all over the globe. The strength of Canadian universities has been highlighted once again in the latest World University Rankings. With a diverse and multicultural environment, these institutions offer top-tier education and research opportunities. In this blog, we delve into what makes...
Canada has long been a beacon for international students seeking high-quality education and a gateway to global opportunities. The country’s welcoming environment, diverse culture, and robust educational system make it an attractive choice for students worldwide. However, recent trends have shown a misalignment between the fields of study pursued by international students and the actual...
Ontario’s recent Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) allocation has sparked significant discussion in the education sector. The data reveals a strong preference for colleges over universities, raising questions about the future of international education in the province. Colleges have secured a whopping 84% of the total allocations, leaving universities with a mere 16%. This distribution has...
The New Brunswick provincial government has taken proactive steps to enhance oversight and accountability within the realm of private career colleges. Through legislative amendments introduced on May 7, 2024, the government aims to fortify student protections and ensure higher standards of quality and transparency. Enhancing Student Protections One of the primary objectives of the legislative...
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the choice of destination among Indian students seeking higher education. According to a study by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), Canada has emerged as the preferred destination over the United States for Indian students. Let’s explore the reasons behind this trend and its...
