International students
Ottawa has tightened the belt on international student admissions in Canada. Now Quebec wants to implement further changes, but universities are worried the Legault government might go too far.
Their presence on university campuses, in communities and businesses across Atlantic Canada creates a distinct, strategic advantage for the region.
Instead of placing blame, government and institutional actors must reconsider their role within the currently flawed systems in place.
Postsecondary education groups say news is ‘not all bad’, welcome clarity on government’s targets for next two years.
Canada’s education brand is at risk as enrolment takes a dive.
The IRCC regulations aren’t the only big shift in the international student space.
The Job Search Club program at UWaterloo fosters a community of support and job search confidence by leveraging campus partnerships, research, student feedback and lived experience.
With the recent international student cap imposed by the federal government, the Prairie province will now be competing for a smaller potential pool of international students.
An update on the state of international student study permit letters of attestation.
In a new environment, you will face numerous moments of ‘disconfirmation.’
Students looking to come to “la belle province” will have an easier time applying to the Quebec Experience Program.
Universities worry the new cap on international study permits will also lead to program cuts and increased tuition fees.
With the integrity of the international student system under fire, what can universities do?
Self-efficacy is individuals’ own belief in themselves.
Sales will help support the university’s student union food bank.
At U of T Mississauga, a program gives students the opportunity to foster intercultural fluency.
The main problem is the government’s failure to subsidize international students.
No matter which exam you choose, preparation is key.
We need to be better at relating to and learning from each other, while also taking into account all of the complexities and power imbalances.
In part one of this two-part series, the author presents an overview of English proficiency tests used for admission to Canadian graduate programs.