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Australia suggests cap-like limit on enrolments in latest salvo

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Australia’s minister of education will have the power to set a limit for maximum number of new international student enrolments at any institution, the government has suggested as it heralds new legislation becoming law this week. The new rules are aimed at the vocational college space.

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Canada to catch up with competitors through new IRCC framework

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A new framework for institutions is being proposed by IRCC in a bid to raise the bar on international student services. Therefore such a framework is needed to help Canada “catch up” with its global competitors, he suggested. However, full details are yet to be outlined.

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Canada: IRCC launches online portal for LOAs

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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has launched a new online portal which Canada’s Designated Learning Institutes are now required to use to verify letters of acceptance. The post Canada: IRCC launches online portal for LOAs appeared first on The PIE News.

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Canada intends to bring in 24-hour work limit for internationals in fall

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Canada’s temporary policy allowing international students to work more than 20 hours per week off campus will end today, April 30, the immigration minister has announced. “As international students arrive in Canada, we want them to be prepared for life here and have the support they need to succeed. .

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Canada: institutional framework introduced to “punish bad actors” amid fraud crackdown

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Canada is set to introduce a “recognised institutionframework, through which colleges and universities with a positive record of vetting and supporting international students may be eligible for fast-track study permits. I want to stress that international students are not the problem,” Miller said.

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Masters and PhDs exempt from caps as Canada preps PGWP and visa changes

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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. Federal government has announced plans to combat fraud and “punish bad actors”.

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Canada to stabilise permanent residency levels and adapt graduate work permits

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The Canadian government plans to stabilise new permanent residency levels in 2026 after years of immigration growth, while promising to update the post-graduation work permit program to align with labour force needs. Permanent migration increases have coincided with a surge in the number of international students choosing to study in Canada.