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PGWP Eligibility

Canada Expands PGWP Eligibility for International Students: A Gateway to New Opportunities

Canada continues to reinforce its reputation as a top destination for international students by expanding PGWP Eligibility for the coveted Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Effective December 17, 2024, this update brings in new programs that meet the urgent need of Canada for teaching and early childhood education professionals. This step,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Study Permit

IRCC Clarifies Which Work Permit Holders May Continue to Study in Canada Without a Study Permit

Canada is the most popular destination for migrants who want to build careers and improve their education under a Study Permit. IRCC recently announced a policy that allows certain work permit holders to study without having a separate study permit. This new measure, which will be implemented until June 27,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
New Rules for International Students

New Rules for International Students Transferring Schools in Canada for Winter/Spring 2025

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced new rules that will change how international students transfer schools in Canada for the Winter and Spring 2025 semesters. These new rules for international students  allow them to start their studies at the new Designated Learning Institution (DLI) before receiving their new... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Earnings comparison

Earnings Comparison: International Graduates at the University of Waterloo Outperform Canadian-Born Peers

In an era where education forms careers and global opportunities, the University of Waterloo stands as a beacon of success for international graduates. A pioneering study on earnings comparison has brought forth the fact that international graduates of this esteemed institution are paid more than their Canadian-born peers, underlining the... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
New rule for International Student Program

Canada Introduces New Rule for International Student Program: Revised Regulations Explained

November 15, 2024, brings a major change with the new rule for International Student Program (ISP), which will change the experiences of international students coming to Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced sweeping changes to the ISP that should make the program more sustainable even while protecting... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Nursing Programs Ontario

New University Nursing Program Launch in Ontario: Expanding Nursing Programs Ontario for Future Healthcare Needs

It’s a big deal for Nursing Programs Ontario and the health-care sector: Ontario Premier Doug Ford yesterday announced the introduction of a new program for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Carleton University in Ottawa, the first new university nursing program in the province in nearly two decades.  This... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Off-Campus Work Hours

Ottawa’s Proposal to Increase Off-Campus Work Hours for International Students

In a significant move that could impact thousands of international students to increase Off-Campus Work Hours, Ottawa is considering a proposal to allow students to work more than 20 hours per week off campus. This proposal, which is currently under review by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has the... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
study permits for international student

Canada proposes changes to study permits for international students

The Government of Canada has recently proposed a series of new regulations aimed at improving oversight of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) and the international students who attend them. This initiative is currently under consultation until July 29, 2024, and is designed to address several pressing issues within the international student... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
nursing

Ottawa announced a new update for spouses of nursing students

This new development aims to enhance the appeal of Canada as a prime destination for higher education, particularly for those pursuing a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) degree. On July 3, 2024, the Canadian Government unveiled a significant update to its program delivery for spouses or common-law partners of study permit... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Universities in Canada

Universities in Canada excel in global ranking

Universities in Canada have once again demonstrated their exceptional quality, securing a strong presence in the latest QS World University Rankings. Universities in Canada, renowned for their academic standards, innovative research opportunities, and high levels of student satisfaction, continue to attract global attention. The University of Toronto, McGill University, and... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »