Recent trends in study permit application refusal reasons and appeals

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 21:42:38 +0000

Foreign nationals outside of Canada who are applying for Canadian study permits for post-secondary studies must convince visa officers that they meet all requirements,

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How SAIT invests in the success of international students to Canada

Credit to Author: SAIT| Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 11:30:58 +0000

Mental health is an important consideration for international students deciding where they want to pursue their education abroad. According to a survey of over “10,000 prospective students from 181 countries” “there has been a 14% increase in the percentage of students who say that a university’s mental health support services are very important” since 2020. […]

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Make the most of your 20s to build a foundation for future success

Credit to Author: Geneviève Beaupré and Susan Qadeer| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 20:46:57 +0000

Your 20s, which often coincide with post-secondary studies, are loaded with opportunities. It could be an excellent time for finding yourself, building a social network, pursuing a career path, while developing personal, academic and intellectual interests.

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How immigration helped Canada set a new population growth record in 2022

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 12:00:51 +0000

According to recent data from Statistics Canada, the country’s total population is estimated to be over 39.5 million (as of January 1, 2023). This means that, for the first time ever, Canada’s population grew by over one million people in a single year. This comes as Canada experienced a record-high population growth of 1,050,110 people […]

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Canada to extend post-graduate work permits for international graduates

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:45:10 +0000

Canada has announced the extension of post-graduation work permits for foreign graduates for up to 18 months, as a part of its efforts to retain high-skilled talent. This will allow international graduates with expired or expiring post-graduate work permits (PGWPs) to work in Canada longer. 

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International student scandal: Outrage amid reports that hundreds of Indian students in Canada could face deportation over bogus admission letters

Credit to Author: Nicholas Keung| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:46:16 +0000

More than two years after completing his studies, a 27-year-old international graduate from Punjab says he has now been told that the letter he used to enter Canada was fake and that his immigration dream is likely going to be shattered.

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Exploring the Student Direct Stream for studying in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:00:57 +0000

Canada’s Student Direct Stream (SDS) is a fast-tracked program designed to accelerate the study permit process for qualified international post-secondary students. Presently, the SDS program aims to quickly provide foreign students from the following 14 countries with a permit to study in Canada: Countries Eligible for the SDS Program Antigua and Barbuda Brazil China Colombia […]

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International student life in Calgary compared to the rest of Canada

Credit to Author: SAIT| Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:00:19 +0000

Moving away from home in pursuit of higher education can be a life-changing experience, one that many international students find fulfilling and satisfying. In fact, in 2019, Times Higher Education reported that Canada (along with New Zealand) was one of the two most popular “study-abroad” countries among international students in terms of likelihood to recommend.   […]

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The top jobs for international students in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:30:59 +0000

As of November 15th, 2022, international students holding a valid study permit in Canada can now work an unlimited number of hours, during school semesters, until the end of 2023. Discover your options to immigrate to Canada After analyzing reputable sources (IDP, CTV, ApplyBoard) on top jobs available to international students in Canada, CIC News […]

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Studying in Canada vs. the United States

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:00:15 +0000

There are an estimated 1.57 million international students, between Canada and the United States (U.S.), with tens of thousands more set to enter North America annually, in pursuit of higher education. Discover your options to study in Canada The decision to study in either the U.S. or Canada is one that many of these students […]

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