How Canadian schools are responding to the growing numbers of international students Free beds, more spaces in classrooms, and public forums on how to make life easier for international students Canadian post-secondary institutions are boasting about the number of international students coming through their doors, and some are even calling for more. By CIC News
Canada’s Post-Graduation Work Permit Program is booming Statistics Canada study shows number of permits issued in 2016 was 15 times more than 2005 The number of foreign nationals in Canada on a Post-Graduation Work Permit has skyrocketed in recent years, rising from nearly 5,400 in 2005 to more than 143,000 last year. By Stephen Smith
Canada’s study-work-immigrate advantage Canada is now home to nearly 600,000 international students — triple what it was 10 years ago Canada’s international student population is booming, tripling over the past decade to 570,000 people in 2018. By Kareem El-Assal
333 people registered for Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream before March 5 crash OINP says it will reopen stream once technical issue is 'fully addressed' More than 300 immigration candidates managed to register successfully in the recent opening of Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream before a technical error brought it to a premature end. By CIC News
Students from India now outnumber those from China at Canadian schools H1-B crackdown in U.S. leading many Indian students to apply to Canadian schools instead Canadian universities are experiencing a surge in the number of international students from India, who now outnumber Chinese students. By CIC News
Canada extends application period for Post-Graduation Work Permits, drops valid study permit requirement International graduates of eligible Canadian schools now have 180 days to apply for a PGWP Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. International students hoping to remain in Canada on a Post-Graduation Work Permit now have six months to apply once they obtain their notice of graduation and are no longer required to have a valid study permit. By CIC News
Manitoba announces two new immigration pathways for international graduates Manitoba aims to harness 'new ideas, global connections' with new International Student Entrepreneur and Graduate Internship pathways Manitoba has unveiled two new “fast track” immigration pathways for international graduates of post-secondary institutions in the province. By CIC News
