Canada has revised its study permit policy, reducing the validity period granted to international students who must complete ...

Canada’s immigration department should make the study permit process more transparent to reduce discrimination against African students, a parliamentary committee has recommended. The Standing ...

Canada, long a top destination for global education, has seen a significant decline in the issuance of study permits in 2025, with the total number falling by about 25 percent compared with the ...

Canada has changed its study permit rules for international students, including Nigerians. The new rule affects students who must complete preparatory courses before starting their main academic ...

The total permits to be issued in 2026 will be capped at 408,000 — 155,000 for new students and 253,000 extensions for current returning students ...

Canada’s clampdown on international students has hit applicants from India particularly hard, government data shows, as what was once a preferred destination loses its allure for Indian students.

Canada’s recent restrictions on international students have hit Indian applicants the hardest, new government data shows. The country, once one of the top choices for Indian students, is now losing ...

Canada's study permit crackdown disproportionately impacts Indian applicants, with refusal rates soaring to 74% in August 2025. This surge, driven by fraud concerns and stricter verification, has ...

Applicants must obtain an attestation letter from the province or territory where they plan to study for their study permit application. (Bloomberg) Canada has capped the maximum number of study ...

TORONTO: Canada’s approval of new international student permits has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, even dipping below the numbers seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to recent data ...

Canada’s approval of new international student permits has plunged to its lowest level in ten years, even deeper than during the COVID-19 shutdown. According to new data from ApplyBoard, Ottawa’s ...

Educators in Canada have voiced their concern over the impact of a change to study permit issuance and conditional admissions that will mean international students completing a pathway or language ...