As Canada continues to welcome international students, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced significant measures for those changing schools in winter or spring 2025. These updates provide much-needed clarity and flexibility to students looking to transfer to new Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs). New Study Permit Rules for International Students Starting in 2025, international...
A recent study highlights a remarkable trend: international graduates from the University of Waterloo excel academically and achieve significant financial success in Canada. The findings reveal that international students from this prestigious institution earn considerably more than their Canadian-born counterparts shortly after graduation and throughout their careers. This success story underscores Canada’s ability to attract...
Navigating the Canadian tax system can be challenging for international students, especially if they’re unfamiliar with local laws and processes. To make things easier, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is offering a free webinar on November 27, 2024, at 2 p.m. EST. This 45-minute session will help international students understand their tax obligations, available benefits,...
Canada has long been a favored destination for international students, renowned for its diverse society, high-quality education, and potential pathways to permanent residency. However, recent changes to the International Student Program (ISP) have introduced new regulations aimed at enhancing the integrity of the system while providing opportunities for students. This blog will explore these changes,...
The Government of Canada has taken a bold step to make its study permit process fairer and more accessible to students from every corner of the globe. As of November 8, 2024, Canada has unified its application process by retiring two expedited programs, the Student Direct Stream (SDS) and Nigeria Student Express (NSE). With this...
Ontario has recently taken a bold step to address its growing demand for healthcare professionals by launching a new nursing program at Carleton University. This is Ontario’s first new university-based nursing program in 20 years and marks a significant investment in the province’s healthcare workforce. Premier Doug Ford announced the initiative on November 5, 2024,...
If you’re planning to study in Canada, you may already know how competitive the process can be. With rising numbers of applicants, having your study permit rejected can be incredibly frustrating. But, there’s good news for hopeful students! As of October 1, 2024, a new pilot project has been launched to simplify the judicial review...
Canada has always been a popular destination for international students and skilled workers due to its high-quality education and vast career opportunities. However, as the economic landscape changes, so do the country’s immigration policies. Recently, the Canadian government introduced significant updates to its Study Permit and Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) programs for the years 2025-2026....
Canada has long been one of the most sought-after destinations for international students. Known for its high-quality education system, diverse cultural landscape, and welcoming immigration policies, the country attracts students from across the globe. In 2024, however, the Canadian government introduced a cap on study permits to manage the growing number of international students. While...
