Canada, once seen as a top-tier destination for international students, is now facing significant shifts in global demand. A new survey from NAFSA, Oxford Test of English, and Studyportals suggests a clear trend: international students are increasingly exploring destinations outside the traditional “Big Four”- the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Instead, countries in...
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Brampton’s International Student Housing Crisis – Challenges and Possible Solutions
Over the past few years, Brampton has become a hub for international students, with thousands arriving to pursue education in Canadian colleges and universities. While this influx has boosted the local economy and cultural diversity, it has also created a housing crisis that city officials are struggling to manage. From overcrowded rental spaces to rising...
Canada Implements 2025 Study Permit Cap: Key Details and What It Means
Canada has announced a crucial update for international students planning to study in the country. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a cap of 505,162 study permit applications for the 2025 calendar year. This decision, effective from January 22 to December 31, 2025, is part of a strategic plan to manage the influx of...
Canadian Higher Education Shine in World Universities Rankings
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...