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New Immigration Opportunities for Graduates through Ontario

Many international graduates from publicly-funded universities in Ontario now have a further option for permanent immigration. The International Student — Masters Graduate and International Student — PhD Graduate streams of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) reopened on February 21, 2017. This is the first time these two streams have opened since a temporary pause […]

By CIC News

Montreal Named Best City in the World for Students

(Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici.) Montreal has replaced Paris, which had held the title for four years, as the best city in the world for international students. The ranking was released by QS Rankings, which conducts regular major surveys of students worldwide to find the top cities and countries for higher education […]

By CIC News

Montréal, la meilleure ville au monde selon les étudiants

Montréal a détrôné Paris, qui a détenu le titre pendant quatre ans, en tant que la meilleure ville au monde pour les étudiants internationaux. Le classement a été publié par QS Rankings, qui effectue régulièrement des sondages auprès des étudiants dans le monde entier afin de trouver les meilleures villes et pays en matière d’enseignement […]

By CIC News

Students and Tech Workers Look to Canada Following US Travel Ban

The confusion surrounding the United States Executive Order that temporarily banned citizens from seven majority-Muslim countries from entering the US may have significant consequences for two key Canadian industries: the technology sector, and international education.

By CIC News

New CanadaVisa Study Hub for International Students and Graduates in Canada

The CanadaVisa Study Hub is a new online portal for international students in Canada and recent graduates working on a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). The Study Hub links members with a wide range of tools and resources to help them make the most of their time in Canada, and start their pathway to permanent residence. Study Hub members […]

By CIC News

Introducing Canada Study News: the Newsletter for International Students

The Campbell Cohen Immigration Network is excited to announce the launch of Canada Study News, a monthly newsletter dedicated to the Canadian education scene. A world of opportunities is available to international students and those considering studying in Canada, and now there is a news source where all these opportunities are brought into focus.

By CIC News

Government to Allow Certain Graduates to Re-Submit Post-Graduation Work Permit Applications

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has established a new public policy to enable certain international graduates who had previously been refused a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) to re-submit their applications.

By CIC News

Canada’s new Guidelines on Study Permit Applications Raise Questions for Students and Other Stakeholders

New procedures affect students entering Canada to pursue pathway programs On July 13, 2016, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC, formerly CIC) changed its processing guidelines for certain study permit applications involving conditional admissions through what are known as pathway programs. Under the new procedure, visa officers are instructed to issue a Canadian study permit […]

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Canada Now More Popular than the UK among International Undergraduates

More international undergraduates are coming to Canada to study than to the United Kingdom (UK), with tighter immigration rules in the UK cited as one of the main reasons why the country has now been overtaken by Canada in the competition for these students.

By CIC News