Canada’s immigration plan: 50% cut in international student intake; fallout looms

Canada will admit fewer temporary residents, including international students, over the next three years. This move aims to bring migration rates to sustainable levels. The number of study permits will be cut by about 50%. This will impact universities and colleges financially. They will need to adjust recruitment and domestic enrollment strategies.

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Canada’s immigration plan: 50% cut in international student intake; fallout looms
Canada will admit fewer temporary residents, including international students, over the next three years. This move aims to bring migration rates to sustainable levels. The number of study permits will be cut by about 50%. This will impact universities and colleges financially. They will need to adjust recruitment and domestic enrollment strategies.
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