The PIE News

APRIL 9, 2024

Multiple variables including approval rate changes and in-year adjustments may influence the study permit cap’s effectiveness, which will “help me make decisions for 2025”, said Canada’s Immigration Minister. The target is 485,000 approved study permits,” he said. The Yukon has been issued 417.

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The PIE News

APRIL 2, 2024

Tech companies offering immigration solutions to international students in Canada have developed new tools to help universities maximise international admissions under Canada’s study visa cap.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Following protestations from sector leaders about a lack of specific information surrounding Canada’s cap on international study permits , the government has been continuously providing further clarifications on provincial attestation letters, PGWPs and spousal work rights.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 22, 2024

An internal memo from Universities Canada has warned its members that provinces across Canada will be prescribed allotments from the federal government as to how many international study permits they can hand out. Once the vetting and student support scheme is in place, the cap will no longer be necessary.

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The PIE News

MAY 17, 2024

Student recruitment platform ApplyBoard has signed an agreement with one of Canada’s largest banks to assist students from top source countries with finance management. “Students can strengthen their study permit application with verifiable Proof of Financial Support from ApplyBoard [through the TD program].

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The PIE News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Some stakeholders say news of a cap will discourage students from choosing Canada as a study destination and will not address “real issues” in Canada’s immigration system or housing market. At worst, some suggest that the system will still be open to abuse.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has ignored calls from stakeholders in the country to delay the new requirement that new post-secondary international students at undergrad and college level provide provincial attestation letters. “Establishing a cap is different than the allocation.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Although the short-term adjustments to Canada’s policy changes may be painful, sector leaders remain positive for the long-term positioning of the country as a welcoming destination for students and immigrants. For Gonzalo Peralta, executive director at Languages Canada , “things were out of control.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Close to 90% of Canadian institutions and 80% of prospective students in a recent snapshot survey are “concerned” about the government’s recently announced measures, including student caps. of them consider post graduate work permits extremely or moderately important to them when considering their studies in the country.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

After a tumultuous 2023 for India-Canada relations, from deportation cases against Indian students to a diplomatic row over the alleged killing of a Canadian citizen, the two-year international study permit cap starting in January 2024 has been met with bated breath.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

The benefits of welcoming international students across Canada is being lost amid negative headlines and political pressure, stakeholders across the country fear. The post Awareness of int’l benefits being “lost” in Canada appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A third of prospective students are “open to reconsidering” their preferred study destinations following policy changes in a number of key countries, new research has shown. Among international students who are reconsidering where to study, it is now the most attractive destination, IDP said.

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The PIE News

MARCH 6, 2024

Nova Scotia has been allocated 12,900 study permit applications for the next academic year, with 60% expected to be approved based on previous issuance rates. CBC News has reported that the province’s minister for advanced education gave the details during an event in Halifax on March 4.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 30, 2024

British Columbia has said it will not approve any new post-secondary institutions seeking to enrol international students until February 2026. Federal government raised the amount of money prospective students need to show if they wish to study in Canada to $20,635 in January. These will “better align programs with B.C.’s

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The PIE News

MARCH 28, 2024

“We will not take this lying down” – that was the message from Ontario’s private language schools regarding the province’s study permit allocation announcement. Languages Canada is also seeking counsel on possible legal action.

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The PIE News

APRIL 4, 2024

This is partly to ensure that the primary reason for a student being in the UK is to study, and partly to counter the 930% rise in dependent visas since 2019. Further changes also prevent individuals switching from student visas to work visas until their studies are completed. Source: gov.uk International Student Numbers.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 25, 2024

There was big news this week. Back in 2021, The PIE published a long-form analysis of the student loans market and worrying allegations of impoverished international students in Canada turning to prostitution to make enough money to support themselves while there.

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The PIE News

APRIL 17, 2024

billion to Canada’s three research funding agencies over five years and a $1.1bn investment in interest-free student loans for 2024/25. “[The] The] budget includes badly needed support for students and leading-edge research,” said Gabriel Miller, president of Universities Canada. The budget will provide grants of $1.8

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Failure to fill in applications is partly to blame for mass rejections and high study permits denial rates for African students applying to study in Canada, stakeholders have suggested. “This is going to be increasingly important with the IRCC regulations in Canada.”

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The recent announcement by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada concerning changes in policies for international students has sparked a significant conversation across Canada and the world. From a housing provider’s perspective, this cap presents a mixed bag. However, this problem has existed for a long time.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 26, 2024

It follows the federal government’s decision to cap the number of study permits issued to students hoping to come to Canada in a crackdown on “unsustainable growth”. Many of these institutions are mainly made up of international students, keen to stay and work in Canada. million in 2020/21 to $420.3

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

International education professionals across Canada are considering how negative news headlines and recent announcements by government may be harming brand Canada. A cap is unlikely, he indicated. “I am optimistic that no cap will be imposed. . “I am optimistic that no cap will be imposed.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

They say a cap on work hours leaves them open to exploitation and struggling to afford to live amid spiralling costs. Last year, Canada temporarily lifted the limit on the number of hours international students are allowed to work in an attempt to help the country’s labour shortages, but the rule is set to expire on December 31 2023.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the recent tumultuous weeks within the Canadian international education sector, the federal government’s announcement of caps on international study permit applications has left the industry grappling with unprecedented challenges. However, these challenges don’t have to be permanent.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Most significantly, a temporary two-year intake cap on new study permit applications represents a decrease of 35% from 2023 (although masters, doctoral, elementary and secondary students are excluded). medicine or law) will no longer be eligible for open work permits.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 13, 2023

The lack of a purpose-built immigration pathway for international students upon graduation should be “cause for concern”, according to new data from the Conference Board of Canada. While this includes extensions for study permits, the number of applications finalised still means that numbers are continuing to rise.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sector stakeholders have celebrated Australia’s decision to extend post-study work rights for targeted courses and professions, and to raise the cap on the number of hours that international students are permitted to work to 48 hours per fortnight from July 1.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Along with ‘dual intent’ and flexible visa schemes to ease switching visas upon graduation, the report says international graduates should be exempt from migration caps and have the right to launch their own businesses upon graduation. “The need for talent will only grow as new technologies change the skills needed to work productively.”

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Despite this success, it’s also had its fair share of difficulties – one man who aims to keep the sector in check, and make sure that all those involved are working to help the international students who come to Canada, is Earl Blaney. Most people for this scheme are studying in the wrong place. Who is he and what motivates him?

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The perception of Australia as a safe study destination is driving interest from international students, new research has suggested. It found that prospective students were mainly concerned about balancing part-time work and study, not having enough money and adapting to a new culture and way of learning. Photo: IDP.

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The PIE News

APRIL 23, 2024

However, due to federal law, international students largely cannot take advantage – as they are unable to work off-campus while studying in the US. One problem is that the NIL system itself is not really that simple – at least right now, one lawyer who specialises in the issue tells The PIE News. “I

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The PIE News

APRIL 3, 2024

With the UK government reviewing its Graduate Route visa, Australia imposing stricter English language requirements and Canada setting up a temporary study permit cap , another Anglophone country is seeing success in gaining international students from Southern Asia.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

When Canada’s housing minister suggested capping international students numbers , just weeks after exalting the importance of student migration in his former role as immigration minister, the country’s education sector rushed to defend students. In some countries planning and getting permits could take nine months.

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The PIE News

JUNE 12, 2023

There are a lot of students suffering but people don’t talk about it,” he tells The PIE News. In most communities across Canada, post-secondary institutions only focus on delivering classes to international students. These newcomers are offered little support in looking for housing, finding employment and adapting to a new culture.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The head of the organisation representing language schools in Canada has called the decision to include some of their students in the international student cap “unconscionable”. The majority of language students enter Canada on Temporary Resident Visas, and ETAs which are used by tourists, but there is a catch.

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The PIE News

MARCH 4, 2024

British Columbia has confirmed that it will be allocated 83,000 undergraduate study permit applications after Canada’s federal government announced a cap earlier this year. ApplyBoard had previously estimated that the province would be capped annually at 83,486 for the next two years.

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The PIE News

MAY 2, 2024

Universities in the UK, Australia and Canada have announced staff layoffs and course suspensions as government policies limiting international student numbers cause increasing financial strain. Australia’s changing policy environment is causing the largest volume of prospective students to reconsider their study abroad plans, with 8.9%

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