India-Canada relations hit a new low following the recent developments relating to the Canadian allegations against India over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is under heavy pressure due to the high cost of living and a housing crisis fuelled by a spike in the arrival of international students and workers. He had recently announced a major cut in temporary foreign workers, sparking mass protests.
Canada has updated its rules for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) for international students. Under the new rules, students who have completed a Master's degree program in less than two years will now be eligible for a 3-year PGWP, provided they meet all other eligibility criteria.
British Columbia's Post-Secondary Education Minister Selina Robinson said the step was required to improve the state of education in schools. This came after Canada imposed a temporary, two-year cap on student visas, which will result in the issue of about 3,64,000 visas in 2024.
Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that there will be a 35 per cent reduction in new study visas in 2024 after PM Justin Trudeau's declining popularity over the housing crisis. A majority of international students in Canada come from India, with China in second place.
November 17th is a day that reminds us of the power of education and the role of students in shaping our future. It is a day to celebrate the diversity and unity of students worldwide and to stand up for their rights.
One of the major reason why students in India choose to study abroad is the 'post-study work permit' offered by the foreign countries to those who have successfully completed their study.
The universities in Canada offer a wide variety of programmes which attracts a large number of students from all over the world.
Factors that mainly influence international students include the cost of study, access to postgraduate work opportunities, social networks and overall cost of living.
The SII programme offers a streamlined and well-organized application process for international students seeking higher education opportunities in Indian HEIs.
In India, for instance in Delhi, only emergency visas are currently being issued by the US Embassy, as a result of which a large number of Indian students are uncertain about their academic future for the next session beginning this Fall.
The United States has altered its immigration policy according to which foreign students studying in America will be forced to leave the US or transfer to another college if their schools offer classes entirely online this fall. The new guidelines were issued on Monday by ICE.
Washington: The number of international students studying in the US is at a record high with nearly one-third coming from China, ranking first in 2013-2014 academic year, according to a report released by the Institute
London, Jul 8: Under pressure from education and industry leaders to review recent curbs on student visas, Prime Minister David Cameron is likely to reverse policy and remove international students from official immigration figures, a
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