Recent immigration policy changes in Canada have left tens of thousands of international students facing an uncertain future. The Canadian government’s sudden shift in immigration priorities—now focusing on French speakers and specific job sectors—has drastically impacted the path to permanent residency for many long-term students. Experts estimate that between 70,000 to 131,000 Post-Graduation Work Permit...
The Government of Saskatchewan has reached a significant milestone with its Graduate Retention Program (GRP), announcing that total investments have surpassed $800 million since the program’s inception in 2009. The program, designed to retain talented post-secondary graduates within the province, has provided tuition tax credits to more than 85,000 graduates, making it a cornerstone of...
Did you know that nearly half of all Express Entry invitations in 2023 went to former international students in Canada? It’s true! This statistic highlights the significant advantage of studying in Canada when applying for permanent residency. Canadian education not only enhances your academic and professional skills but also gives you a substantial edge in...
Canada has long been a destination of choice for international students, and with the introduction of the new Canadian Francophone Student Pilot Program, this trend is set to grow even stronger. Announced by the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, this innovative program is designed to attract and retain French-speaking international students...
The world of Canadian immigration is evolving, and recent changes to study permit caps are reshaping the landscape for international students. With new regulations in place, smaller countries are stepping into the spotlight as significant sources of students. This shift not only diversifies the student population but also opens new opportunities for aspiring learners worldwide....
Are you an Indian student planning to study in Canada? Understanding the costs and financial requirements is crucial for a successful journey. This guide will cover everything you need to know about the expenses and the necessary bank balance for a Canada student visa. Studying in Canada is a dream for many Indian students due...
International students have become a significant part of Canada’s economic landscape. In 2022, their presence contributed an impressive $30.9 billion to the nation’s GDP. This figure, revealed by a Global Affairs Canada analysis, underscores the vital role these students play in supporting the Canadian economy. By spending $37.3 billion on tuition, accommodation, and other expenses,...
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,...
