International student – Page 2

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 13:00:26 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new verification process for Letters of Acceptance (LOAs) on December 1, 2023. IRCC announced its LOA verification system among several changes to its international student program. These changes aim to protect foreign nationals studying in Canada and improve overall program integrity. The new verification system requires all […]

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Canada Immigration

Which country allows international students to work the most hours?

May 13, 2024 admin canada news, International student, IRCC, PAL, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 13:00:36 +0000

On April 29, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that it will soon allow international students to work off-campus for 24 hours per week while classes are in session. This announcement came during a press conference, where IRCC officially revealed that it would not be extending the temporary policy. IRCC’s temporary policy allowed international […]

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Canada Immigration

Who can study in Canada without a study permit?

May 2, 2024 admin canada study, International student, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 13:00:09 +0000

In light of the recent news that Canada will be capping the number of international study permits issued over the next two years, foreign nationals may be looking to see if they qualify to study in Canada without a study permit. Although most foreign nationals who want to pursue an education in Canada must obtain […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC will not renew temporary off-campus work hours measure

April 30, 2024 admin breaking news, International student, PAL, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:04:50 +0000

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that temporary measures regarding off-campus work hours for international students will not be renewed. Starting in October 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) began temporarily allowing international students with an off-campus work authorization on their study permits to work more than 20 hours per week while class is […]

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BREAKING: IRCC will not renew temporary off-campus work hours measure

April 29, 2024 admin breaking news, International student, PAL, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:04:50 +0000

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IRCC updates eligibility requirements for Spousal Open Work Permits

March 20, 2024 admin family sponsorship, immigrate to canada, International student, IRCC, pgwp, sowp, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:56:45 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released more details surrounding changes to eligibility for Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWP). On January 22, 2024, the department introduced several changes to Canada’s international student program. Among them, IRCC said that the spouses of international students in undergraduate and college programs will no longer be eligible for […]

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BREAKING: IRCC updates eligibility requirements for Spousal Open Work Permits

March 19, 2024 admin family sponsorship, immigrate to canada, International student, IRCC, pgwp, sowp, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:56:45 +0000

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Eight ways to show proof of financial sufficiency as an international student in Canada

March 14, 2024 admin cost of living in canada, dli, International student, IRCC, marc miller, study, study in Canada, study permit

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:00:51 +0000

As an international student pursuing post-secondary education in Canada, there are multiple ways Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) allows you to prove you have enough money to come to Canada. As part of the Canadian study permit process, applicants must prove they have enough money to support themselves, as well as any family members […]

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Will a gap year impact my chances for acceptance at a Canadian school?

March 12, 2024 admin canada news, canada study, designated learning institution, dli, International student, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:00:48 +0000

Having a break in between studies is often a normal part of student life as individuals pursue work, travel, and other opportunities in between stints within a classroom. Can these breaks impact an application to a Canadian school? The short answer is no, but applicants must take certain precautions to explain this break and ensure […]

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IRCC says 292,000 permits will be approved for college and undergraduate students

March 11, 2024 admin immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International student, IRCC, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:59:00 +0000

Recent comments by Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller to the Globe and Mail have revealed that the actual number of study permits available for college and undergraduate international students this year is roughly 292,000. On January 22nd Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) imposed an overall intake cap on the number of students of approximately […]

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