According to new information from the country’s prime minister, Japan will begin allowing international students, as well as non-tourists, to visit the country beginning in March. After “increasing...
Amid High-Security Concerns, UK Scraps Golden Visa For Foreign Investors
The UK government announced on Thursday that it is discontinuing so-called “golden visas” that provide residency to wealthy foreign investors, citing security concerns, and renewing demands for the UK to...
Education News: Information On Courses, Admissions, Webinars & Other Events From Schools & Colleges
Virtual Study Abroad fest iSchoolConnect Technologies will host a virtual Study Abroad Fest on February 19 and 20 where parents and students can meet representatives from prominent universities from the US, the UK...
Switzerland Lifts All COVID-19 Related Restrictions For International & Domestic Travel
Switzerland is by far the latest European country to proclaim the relaxation of travel restrictions, following an assessment that, despite the high Covid-19 instances, there are low concerns that the healthcare system...
New Zealand: Exclusive Support Package By The University of Auckland For Indian Students
New Zealand: The University of Auckland has recently announced an exclusive support package for those pursuing undergraduate and master’s programmes. “[Covid-19] has meant online study and an inability to travel abroad...
Canada: Sean Fraser Claims On Dealing With 1.8 Million Application Backlog By Digitizing Operations
Amid mounting concerns that skilled immigrants would choose other nations over Canada, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says he is focusing his “whole concentration” on reducing backlogs and establishing a...
New Immigration Scheme Will Do ‘Little To Change’ UK Economy; Struggle To Find Skills: Think Tank Study
The government’s new immigration scheme is unlikely to have any major impact on the UK economy, a think tank has said, although experts warn firms will continue to struggle to find the skills they need. A report from...
Alberta Launches New Programs To Boost Rural Immigration To Fill Labour Shortages
‘We’re determined to get more than our share of newcomers,’ Premier Jason Kenney told reporters in downtown Calgary on February 16. The Alberta government is hoping two new programs will bring more...
Canada Sets PNP Express Entry Record By Sending 1082 Invitations To Apply
On February 16, Wednesday, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada issued 1,082 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in yet another record-breaking Provincial Nominee Program Express Entry draw. The former record was...
Canada Offers Facilitated Work Permit Options To Foreign Event Organizers
Learn how to determine which of your staff needs work permits, and which do not when you are coming to Canada to host a conference or convention. Planning to host an event in Canada this year? Canada offers facilitated...
Immigration In The Year 2022: Five Easy Pathways To PR In Canada
Canada is set to welcome even more new permanent residents to Canada this year than it did in the record-breaking 2021, driven by acute labour shortages across many sectors. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced...
Will Australian Housing Market Will Avoid A Major Crash?: Projection By ANZ Economists
The housing market will avoid a major crash and will hit a plateau this year, according to a projection by ANZ economists. ANZ predicts that housing prices will rise by 8% this year before falling by 6% in 2023. ANZ...
Immigration New Zealand Will Handle Second Round Of Residence Visa Applications Better
Thousands more people who will become residents under the government’s one-off visa can start to apply a week early. Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is trying to reduce pressure on its online systems when the...
Use Studying Abroad Route For Immigration
One of the big advantages of studying abroad is that it can be used as a route to immigration. When international students reach the end of their degrees, they often find that they have fallen in love with their host...
COVID-19 Pandemic Has Accelerated Switch To Cashless Payment: VISA Study
The world’s leader in digital payments, VISA, has released its latest findings that show a majority of Malaysian consumers (55%) can successfully live for more than a week without using cash. According to the Visa...
University Of Tokyo: Internationalization Crucial For Creating A More Diverse, Global Campus
Professor Yujin Yaguchi of the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies has long been engaged with internationalizing the education of the University of Tokyo. The cultural studies scholar was involved...
Tamil Nadu Students Are Opting For Study Abroad; Germany, Singapore Are Gaining Popularity During The Pandemic
There are many parents who are choosing not to send their children too far away as the pandemic is still far from over hence, Singapore is now a popular option. The number of Indian students opting for foreign...
