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...
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 a move aimed at fostering international cooperation in the field of education, the provincial government of New Brunswick has recently inked a bilateral agreement with Morocco. This agreement, signed by Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Bill Hogan, signifies a strategic step towards strengthening ties between the education systems of the two regions. Promoting...
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...
On April 29, 2024, Quebec introduced a significant change to its Quebec Graduates stream of the Quebec Experience Program. This article provides an overview of the new French study requirement, its implications for aspiring immigrants, and the conditions applicants must meet to qualify. Understanding the French Study Requirement Effective November 23, 2024, Quebec graduates seeking...
New Brunswick’s post-secondary institutions are grappling with the repercussions of new federal caps on international student numbers. Despite recent efforts by the immigration department to ease restrictions, schools like St. Thomas University are expressing concerns about the limitations hindering their capacity to accept more international students. Challenges Faced by St. Thomas University St. Thomas University,...
