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Master’s students are now eligible for a 3-year work permit

February 15, 2024 admin international student graduates, International students, pgwp, post-graduate work permit, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:00:34 +0000

Starting today, international students studying in master’s programs that are less than two years in length, are eligible for a three-year post-graduation work permit (PGWP). Before today, the length of an issued PGWP was correlated with the length of a program of study. However, in recognition that master’s students are placed to perform well in […]

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How can I extend my stay in Canada as a student?

February 15, 2024 admin International students, IRCC, pgwp, study, study permit, studying in canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:00:21 +0000

After an international student obtains a study permit, they may need to extend or change the permit during their studies in Canada. Discover your options to study in Canada A study permit expires 90 days after the end of a study program. If you do not finish your program before the date on your study […]

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How provinces, schools, and others are responding to IRCC’s cap on international students

February 2, 2024 admin canada study, International students, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:00:45 +0000

Following a major announcement by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on the 22nd of January, the Canadian government is instituting new limits on study permits for international students in 2024 and 2025. While the new changes are designed to help maintain the integrity of the international student program, provinces and other key stakeholders in […]

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Facilitating integration of newcomer youth

February 1, 2024 admin canada’s youth policy, culturelink settlement and community services, Featured, International students, mental health, newcomer youth, newcomer youth challenges, settlement, Youth

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:07:55 +0000

Canada has far to go in providing adequate support to newcomer youth to ensure their success in the country.

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How to go from a Canadian study permit to Canadian permanent residence

January 28, 2024 admin Canada, canadian experience class, designated learning institution, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, International students, permanent residence, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, quebec experience program, study in Canada, study permit

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13:00:22 +0000

International students who are studying in Canada can apply for permanent resident status while studying in Canada or after graduating from their study program. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration There are many options for international students in Canada who wish to become a permanent resident, provided they meet the requirements and eligibility […]

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IRCC announces new eligibility criteria for Post-Graduation Work Permits

January 23, 2024 admin International students, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:00:55 +0000

On January 22nd, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced it is implementing changes to stabilize growth and decrease the number of international study permits for international students in 2024. Discover your options to study in Canada To better align the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) with these changes, IRCC announced updates to the programs’ eligibility […]

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A newcomer’s guide to making Calgary home

January 14, 2024 admin Alberta, alberta express entry, alberta immigrant, alberta immigration, alberta pnp, canada permanent residence, International students, provinces, settle in canada, settlement services, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 14:00:58 +0000

Calgary, Alberta’s biggest city and home to over 1.6 million Canadians, is notable for being among the top 10 most livable cities (seventh) in the world according to the Global Livability Index 2023. Part of Calgary’s livability is highlighted by how the city ranked on this index, including their overall score – 96.8, the second […]

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Employment of temporary foreign workers has shifted toward low-paying industries

January 14, 2024 admin careers, employment, International students, news, statistics canada, Temporary foreign workers, temporary work programs, tfw

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 04:22:02 +0000

Canada’s immigration system is increasingly relying on temporary foreign workers (TFW) and international students to fill vacant jobs.

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Ontario loosens eligibility criteria for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program

January 13, 2024 admin immigrate to ontario, International students, oinp, Ontario, provinces, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:00:10 +0000

Ontario has made a big change to its Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Employer Job Offer: International Student stream by expanding the eligibility requirement for students who have completed a one-year college graduate certificate. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Previously, the OINP’s Employer Job Offer: International Student stream allowed candidates to apply […]

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