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Canada ends expedited study permit processing for international students Read More
Canada: Sector survey says collaboration between governments and institutions essential to avoid “long-term damage to the sector” Read More
Survey shows new visa rules are encouraging international students to apply to more destinations Read More
Financial impact of new immigration settings in Canada already being measured in the billions Read More
ICEF Podcast: Getting past policy shock: How the sector is responding to new migration settings Read More
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Canada announces updates for foreign enrolment cap and post-study work rules Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced today several new measures affecting international students in Canada. He stated, “The...

Canada announces two-year cap on new study permits Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that Canada will establish a temporary, two-year cap on the number of...

Australia: New Migration Strategy ushers in tougher requirements for international students The Australian government issued its long-awaited Migration Strategy on 11 December 2023 and announced “the biggest reforms to...

Canada: More provincial cap numbers announced; IRCC moves up end date for post-graduate work for partnership programmes Since the Canadian government’s announcement in January that it would be capping the number of new study permits...

Australia: Visa rejection rates spike as some institutions withdraw admissions offers under new migration settings Australia’s new migration strategy – announced in late 2023 and in effect now – has led to significant...

UK: Home Office data finds a significant drop in student visa applications for first quarter of 2024 The UK’s tightened immigration settings are having a profound effect on international student demand for educational programmes in...

Demand for study abroad in Australia, Canada, UK already affected by new international education policies New, restrictive policies concerning international students in the UK, Canada, and Australia are already having a significant impact...

Notable government policy shifts affecting international students going into 2024 Over the past couple of years, the governments of Australia, Canada, and the UK have significantly evolved their...

Germany announces new labour force integration initiatives for foreign students and graduates In a joint announcement with Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)...

Canada: Immigration ministry tightens student visa rules and raises minimum funds requirements The Canadian government has announced that it is raising the cost-of-living financial requirement for international students applying for...

Home Office data confirms downturn in UK visa issuances through Q1 2024 A 13 June data release from the UK Home Office confirms a decrease in student visa issuances for...

Canada will require colleges and universities to verify international admissions offers Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced last week that three new measures will strengthen the...

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Canadian immigration reforms continue; new credential introduced for international student advisors

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student-recruitment-agents

Eighth annual Agent Barometer survey gathers insights from 104 countries

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South Africa’s language schools gaining students but struggling to clarify immigration policy

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UK introduces tougher immigration rules for universities and colleges

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British investigation alleges systemic fraud in UK language testing

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United States poised for more active student recruitment

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canada-releases-list-of-designated-institutions-for-student-visas

Canada releases list of designated institutions for student visas

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Sweden introduces new work and immigration opportunities for foreign graduates

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uk-immigration-debate-continues-as-new-legislation-passes-into-law

UK immigration debate continues as new legislation passes into law

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France liberalises visa regulations: less paperwork, more post-study work options

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new-zealand-rolls-out-marketing-campaign-and-new-visa-services

New Zealand rolls out marketing campaign and new visa services

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swiss-immigration-vote-already-impacting-education

Swiss immigration vote already impacting education

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