Category: Study Visa

Maple News reports that Canadian universities are moving forward with plans to resume in-person classes for the Fall 2021 semester, as vaccination efforts accelerate and public health guidance becomes more optimistic. With the Canadian government promising that most Canadians will be vaccinated by the end of September, many institutions are […]

Maple News reports that Canada continues to rank among the world’s leading destinations for international students — a testament to its high-quality education system, inclusive culture, and favorable cost of living. With over 642,000 international students enrolled in post-secondary institutions, it’s clear that Canada’s offering of bilingual education, future immigration […]

According to Maple News, Canada and the United Kingdom have officially overtaken the United States as the most preferred study abroad destinations, based on findings from multiple surveys conducted by the education platform educations.com. The shift marks a notable milestone in international student mobility and sentiment. Data collected between January […]

According to Maple News, Canada has solidified its reputation as one of the safest and most stable countries for international students, while also ranking among the most welcoming. New insights from two global surveys conducted by Navitas Insights reveal that Canada is setting itself apart both for its approach to […]

Maple News reports that international students have emerged as the primary driver behind the growth in Canadian post-secondary enrolments, even before the COVID-19 pandemic forced a shift towards online learning. A recent Statistics Canada analysis using 2018-2019 data as a reference point revealed international student enrolment increased by 16.2% over […]

Maple News reports that the Canadian federal government has released a comprehensive guide to help international students navigate travel and health protocols as they arrive in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. Titled “COVID-19: Guide for International Students in Canada Arriving from Abroad,” the document outlines the roles and responsibilities of […]

Maple News reports that, as of October 20, Canadian educational institutions with approved COVID-19 readiness plans are once again allowed to accept new international students — regardless of when their study permit was issued. This marks a significant shift in policy, following months of travel restrictions that had prevented most […]

Maple News reports that international students will be permitted to enter Canada beginning October 20, provided they are enrolled at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) that has a COVID-19 readiness plan approved by the relevant provincial or territorial government. In collaboration with health and education authorities across Canada, the federal […]

Maple News reports that Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino has announced that Canada has already approved 56,000 study permits under the first stage of its new international student application process. This milestone offers a strong signal to students around the world that Canada remains committed to welcoming them, even amid ongoing […]

Maple News reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced a series of temporary measures to support international students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. These efforts are aimed at maintaining Canada’s commitment to international education while navigating ongoing travel restrictions and public health challenges. Due to the global […]

Maple News reports that Canada has unveiled new policy adjustments to better support international students pursuing education amid ongoing global disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. These latest measures, announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), provide added flexibility to international students who began or are starting their Canadian […]

Maple News reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has unveiled three new measures offering greater flexibility to international students impacted by COVID-19-related travel restrictions and campus closures. The changes specifically relate to the eligibility criteria for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), a vital pathway for many students aiming […]

Maple News reports that families in the United States looking to send their children to school in Canada are facing continued challenges due to extended border restrictions and prolonged processing times for student permits. The Canadian government has extended travel restrictions for U.S. travelers until at least September 21, weeks […]

Maple News reports that American families planning to send their children to school in Canada this fall are navigating a particularly complex landscape due to ongoing border restrictions and processing delays. As per the latest updates, Canada has extended its COVID-19-related travel restrictions on U.S. travelers until at least September […]