Starting January 1, 2024, international students in Canada will be restricted to a 20-hour work week during academic sessions. This policy change aims to prioritize academic focus, address employment gaps, and enhance immigration compliance. Learn about the implications, including new study permit verification processes and the cost of tuition for international and domestic students in Canada.
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IEC Announced The Opening For Season 2024
Apply for the 2024 International Experience Canada (IEC) program and join thousands of youth in experiencing Canada’s diverse landscapes and cultures. Open to applicants aged 18-35 from partner countries, the IEC offers work permits for Working Holiday, Young Professionals, and International Co-op (Internship) categories.
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Canada Halts Study Permits for Schools Failing to Track Foreign Students
The Canadian government plans to suspend processing study permits for post-secondary students if schools fail to track international student enrollment. New regulations require colleges and universities to report student attendance and compliance with study permit requirements. Non-compliant institutions may face suspension, affecting permit applications for up to 12 months.
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Do You Want to Take a Study Break Without Risking Your Work Permit?
Learn how to manage taking a break from your studies as an international student in Canada without jeopardizing your immigration status or eligibility for a postgraduate work permit. Understand the regulations, plan your leave carefully, and seek professional advice for a smooth transition.
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Latest Trends in International Student Enrollment
On January 22, 2024, Canada introduced a policy capping international student permits, reducing them by 35% over two years. New restrictions on the Work Permit Program were also implemented. The policy aims to address housing shortages, healthcare strain, and work permit eligibility issues.
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Implications of 12-Month University Probation
A 12-month university probation is a period during which a student must improve their academic performance or behavior to avoid further consequences. It can be academic, if a student’s GPA falls below a certain level, or disciplinary, due to code of conduct violations.
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What Are the Essential Documents for Visitors & International Students at Canadian Airports?
Prepare for your trip to Canada with our comprehensive guide on essential documents for visitors and international students. Ensure a smooth airport experience with these must-have documents, from visas and study permits to proof of accommodation and financial support.
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Will There Be Another PGWP Extension In 2024 For International Students In Canada?
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The Challenge of Dipping Study Permit Approval Rates for International Students in Canada
Canada’s international education sector faces challenges as study permit approval rates decline, impacting enrollment targets. Learn how recent policy changes and processing delays are influencing international students’ decisions to study in Canada.
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Minimum CLB Levels for Success in Canadian Immigration Programs
Understanding CLB Levels for Canadian Immigration: Minimum Requirements & Accepted Tests
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Learn about the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB), a standardized measure of English proficiency essential for Canadian immigration. Discover the minimum CLB levels required for various skilled worker immigration programs and find out which language tests are accepted by the Canadian government.