adminInternational students are increasingly opting to study in Canada, and the government of Canada sees them as a viable supply of labour. Between 2000 and 2019, the number of study permit holders grew from 122,700 to...
In May 2021, the number of immigrants decreases once again in Canada
In May 2021, Canada welcomed 17,100 new permanent residents. According to fresh statistics issued on 13th July 2021 by IRCC, Canada’s new immigrant arrivals have declined for the fourth month in a row after a robust...
The US business community applauds the cancellation of the planned Duration of Status rule.
The Department of Homeland Security has stated that a Trump-era proposal to abolish the term of status for foreign and exchange students entering the US would be withdrawn. From September 25, 2020, the proposed...
Students’ perspectives on returning to study abroad are highlighted in a survey.
A new survey report gathered responses from over 15,000 prospective and existing international students to find out how they feel about returning to study abroad this year. Responses to “Studying abroad again: How...
A new immigration route has been established to assist overseas students without job experience in staying in Newfoundland and Labrador.
According to Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab, a pilot provincial immigration stream is anticipated to fill Nova Scotia’s labour needs in the continuing care and early childhood education sectors.According...
International students may now apply for a new post-study employment visa in the United Kingdom.
The UK Home Office formally launched its new post-study work visa for international students on Thursday, allowing graduates from India and other countries to apply for the opportunity to remain on for working...
India, Iceland and Germany have reopened their visa application centres.
Citizens of India who desire to visit Iceland may now apply for visas, as the Icelandic government has chosen to reopen its visa application centres in Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi. VFS...
When will the border between Canada and the United States reopen?
Since the epidemic began, Canada has imposed new travel restrictions every month, but this July might be different. Before the border reopens, the federal government now says that 75% of Canadians must be completely...
Foreign students desire B.Tech studies in India, yet IITs are out of their grasp
According to the current edition of the All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE), the number of overseas students enrolling in Indian courses continues to increase. In the year 2000, India only had 6,988...
As the Grad path begins, UK confirms COVID visa benefits until April 2022
COVID exemptions on visa restrictions regarding a requirement to stay in the UK to study will be extended until 6 April 2022 for the next intake, announced UK Minister for Immigration Kevin Foster on 1st July –...
For now, no new EB-5 investors are being accepted through the regional center route, says USCIS
The EB-5 Regional Centre Program expired on June 30 at midnight. US Immigration and Citizenship (USCIS) has announced that new applications submitted on or after July 1 will be outright rejected, reversing its position...
IDP to buy IELTS in India for £130 million
The British Council has announced a debt-free and cash-free sale of its IELTS business in India to IDP for £130 million. IDP will deliver all IELTS tests in India following the transaction. Employees of the British...
Can students on a visa application for a Green Card in the US?
When an application for an immigrant visa (Form I-140) is filed with the US Immigration and Citizenship (USCIS), a green card is deemed to have been filed. The majority of green cards require labor certification, often...
Applicants for H-1B visas file a lawsuit contesting the lottery selection procedure
On 28th June 2021, a group of over 500 Indian and Chinese citizens filed a complaint against the US Department of Homeland Security, contesting the H-1B non-immigrant visa selection procedure based on a lottery. The...
A Complete Guide to Study Masters in the UK
While an undergraduate degree may provide you with the training needed to get into a job in the field, a postgraduation makes you fall in love with the subject. The Master’s programs let you have a rounded view of the...
Universities in Scotland will place overseas students on a red list
The Scottish Government has approved a plan allowing universities to use on-campus accommodation for overseas students if they can show that the safety precautions in place are equivalent to those in quarantine hotels...
Greece attempts to solidify its position on the global education map
Greece is seeking to cement its place on the world education map by concentrating on internationalization on campuses around the country. The Strategic Partnership in Education, established by the British Council in...
