Agent role to be reviewed in Canada’s new international education strategy
Education agents are a “key vulnerability” to Canada, Global Affairs Canada has said, as talks begin on the next version of the country’s international education strategy.
Education agents are a “key vulnerability” to Canada, Global Affairs Canada has said, as talks begin on the next version of the country’s international education strategy.
Canadian intled bodies are urging prospective students to move forward with study plans despite a strike by civil servants that may delay visa processing.
Canada’s decision to remove the limit on number of hours international students are permitted to work while studying will have a ‘tremendous’ impact but needs to be closely monitored, says Global Affairs Canada, and institutions to be asked to share data on impact.
The Canadian government has released a new strategy to extend opportunities for transition for temporary to permanent residency, which could provide further avenues for international graduates.
Postgraduate programs in North America continue to gain popularity among Indian students, with two new reports from Canada and the US highlighting the appetite for college postgraduate credentials and graduate study.
Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced an eight-year, $80m scholarship program for individuals in 24 developing nations.
CICan has revealed a three-year international strategy which it says will help members to pursue new international education opportunities.
Integrating virtual mobility "is being mindful of the carbon footprint" in a post-pandemic world where sustainability will be key, stakeholders heard at CICan's hybrid event.