IRCC closes the Student Direct Stream, effective immediately

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:17:58 +0000

As of today, November 8th, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is no longer accepting study permit applications submitted under the Student Direct Stream (SDS). IRCC has also ended the Nigeria Student Express (NSE) stream for study permit applicants from Nigeria. Going forward, all study permit applications will be submitted using the standard application […]

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BREAKING: IRCC closes the Student Direct Stream, effective immediately

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:17:58 +0000

As of today, November 8th, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is no longer accepting study permit applications submitted under the Student Direct Stream (SDS). IRCC has also ended the Nigeria Student Express (NSE) stream for study permit applicants from Nigeria. Going forward, all study permit applications will be submitted using the standard application […]

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Studying in Canada? Get Support with Increased Awards from the CAEL Scholarships!

Credit to Author: CAEL| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 13:00:19 +0000

For international students looking to study in Canada, getting the support you need on your journey to study, work, and live in Canada can take extensive planning. Prometric has always offered international students financial support commensurate with the cost of studying and living in Canada. We are excited to announce that we are deepening that […]

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Speed Up Your Canadian Study Permit through the Student Direct Stream: Tips for International Students

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 12:00:17 +0000

Are you considering studying in Canada and searching for a quicker way to obtain your Canadian study permit? If so, this article offers some helpful guidance. International students aiming to study in Canada can expedite their study permit application process through a specialized program offered by the Canadian government. Under Student Direct Stream (SDS) students […]

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Banking for International Students: A Helpful Guide to Picking the Right Bank Account and Credit Card in Canada

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 13:00:37 +0000

Welcome to Canada – your new home during your studies as an international student! You’ll soon be making important decisions of whether to open a Canadian bank account and apply for a credit card. If you’re wondering where to begin, here’s the good news—it’s probably easier than you think, and there are many helpful resources […]

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TD signs agreement with ApplyBoard, adding to international student offerings

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 20:54:30 +0000

TD Bank Group and Canadian education technology company ApplyBoard have collaborated to help new international students from China, India, Morocco, Pakistan, the Philippines, Senegal, and Vietnam meet eligibility requirements for a Canadian study permit under the Government of Canada’s Student Direct Stream (SDS) program. International students looking to study in Canada can benefit from ApplyBoard’s […]

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Study Abroad in Canada: A Useful Checklist for International Students

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:00:32 +0000

Coming to study in Canada as an international student is a big step, but don’t worry — this article will help you get started on your journey with confidence. Before you arrive in Canada, there are a few things you can do to help make everything go smoothly. Here is a useful checklist before you […]

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The advantages of applying for your study permit this December

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:00:55 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently made impactful announcements regarding international students in Canada, many of which will come into effect January 1st, 2024. Considering these announcements, students hoping to apply for their Canadian study permit may find some advantages in taking a simple step: submitting their study permit application in December 2023. Read […]

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Federal court rules Canadian study permit refusal based on prior poor academic performance is unreasonable

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 12:00:04 +0000

The Federal Court of Canada has found that an applicant’s study permit refusal based on past poor academic performance and “inconsistent” academic goals was unjustified, and therefore the application was entitled to judicial review. Discover your options to study in Canada In 2021, the applicant, a citizen of India, received a letter of acceptance to […]

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Study in Canada: What we know about IRCC’s proposed Trusted Institutions Framework

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:02:52 +0000

CIC News has obtained more details on IRCC’s proposal to introduce a “Trusted Institutions Framework” for Canadian colleges and universities in 2024. As reported by ICEF, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is exploring introducing a two-tier model for study permit issuance as a means of strengthening the integrity of Canada’s international student program. Designated […]

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