University of Victoria international students protest tuition hikes
University of Victoria students are protesting a decision by the university’s board of governors to increase tuition fees for international students by 15 per cent. The...
Canada
Canada: PGWP changes give international students more time
Canada’s Post Graduate Work Permit Program (“PGWP Program“) enables international students who have graduated from a Canadian institution to temporarily work...
Canada will fingerprint international students
In Canada, changes to regulations that took effect on 31 December will require nearly all international students coming in to the county to provide a photo and fingerprints. ...
Sick international students in Manitoba could be sent home
A new health insurance plan for international students in Manitoba could mean that sick international students are made to return to their home countries. It’s the...
iCent welcomes international students to Canada
As international students stream in to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport they’re met by the welcoming iCent team. For almost two weeks the iCent team has...
Do universities in British Columbia only want international students for their money?
A report released this week by the BC Federation of Students (BCFS) has raised questions about the level of international student tuition fees charged by colleges and...
Study in Canada now easier for students from China, India, Vietnam and the Philippines
Want to study in Canada? The Canadian Government recently launched a Student Direct Stream to speed up processing times for students from China, India, Vietnam and the...
Canada: Immigration council reminds institutions about education agent limits
The Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC) describes itself as “a national regulatory body that serves and protects the public by overseeing...
Dodgy education agents mislead international students in Canada
Canada’s CBC news is reporting that dozens of international students in Canada claim they were misled by dodgy education agents about their chances of remaining in...