The first ballot for the 2022 Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) will open in January. There are at present a total of 1,500 places available each year to Japanese nationals for the United Kingdom’s Youth Mobility Scheme...
By Markus Bell, The Diplomat Criminalizing asylum seekers and stigmatizing immigration is only worsening Japan’s demographic crisis. In 2017, there were 19,000 applicants for asylum. Only 20 were granted refugee status...
Due to the surge of Covid-19 cases and the spread of the Omicron variation, University of Toronto (U of T) has cancelled its study abroad programs for the winter 2022 semester. As an outcome, numerous students are...
Thousands of Indian students head to the United States to attend the university each year. It is a well-trodden path that usually starts with a student visa and ideally ends in the right to stay and work. Yet, to ensure...
Travellers from non-European countries will soon be able to enter Italy under facilitated rules as the latter’s authorities have decided to remove the pre-entry testing requirement and the non-essential travel ban. The...
Effective April 30, 2022, application fees for all permanent residence matters will be increasing. These fees will include categories such as family class, business classes, humanitarian classes, permit holders, and...
Twelve Latinx organisations on campus recently (re)demanded that Duke improve representation and support for its Latinx students both in and out of the classroom. I propose a tenth method for achieving this goal...
In a referendum held last Sunday, May 15, 71.5 percent of Swiss voters supported increasing Switzerland’s financial contribution to the European Union’s Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex). The...
International students studying in Australia may soon be eligible for a fee waiver. According to the Times of India, the Western Australian (WA) government is providing 41.2 million Australian dollars to strengthen the...
As food prices rise rapidly across Canada, overseas students are seeing higher accommodation and housing expenses in 2022. In November, the country’s inflation rate increased to 4.7 per cent as a result...