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...
In a recent announcement on April 29, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled significant changes to off-campus work hour rules for international students. This article provides insights into the latest policy shift and its implications for students studying in Canada. Changes to Off-Campus Work Hours Effective April 30, 2024, the temporary policy allowing...
A survey covering 10,000 young students from across the world and thrown up very predictable results. 25 percent of those surveyed chose Canada as their top foreign study destination. Ranked second is the US, which is the top choice for 20% of the students. Canada has long surpassed the US as the preferred destination for...
Planning your undergraduate or graduate degree in Canada is a huge decision that can change your life forever. However, there’s more to studying in Canada than just being accepted by a university or college in Canada. To enter and study in Canada, your study permit application needs to be accepted. And this is not...
Planning to study in Canada? You will have to decide whether you will stay or leave before completing university. A 4-point guide that will help you work and settle in Canada. Why study in Canada? Why does a young student living in India, China, Vietnam, or any other emerging county want to study in Canada?...
Seven more countries have been added to Canada’s Student Direct Stream, which brings the total number in the SDS list to 14 countries. So, why is this decision by the Canadian government good news internationals students from Antigua and Barbuda, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago? Understanding...
Canada has the most ambitious immigration targets for any developed country in the world. One way Canada intends to achieve this target is by attracting foreign students and retaining a large number of international graduates through programs designed specifically for foreign students. For skilled workers, there is the Post Graduation Work Permit, Express Entry, and...
2020 was a tough year for immigration but Ontario continued to remain the top destination for foreign immigrants seeking to settle in Canada. Against its Federal quota of 7,350 nominations, Ontario issued a total of 8,054 provincial nominations including 300 low-skilled workers under its NOC C pilot program. Here are five actionable takeaways from...
Foreign Student’s Study-Work-Settle Route in Canada Part II Canada’s Unique Direct PR Options for International Graduates Explained Permanent Residence You have decided to study in Canada and, having planned your future options smartly, were in a position to work in Canada during your studies. You explored the PGWP /open work permit/employer-specific work permit route...
