Temporary Public Policy – To Allow Foreign Nationals with Valid Work Permits to Study without a Study Permit

Temporary foreign workers are a valuable part of Canada’s economy and continue to contribute to Canada’s economic recovery post-COVID pandemic. The Immigration, Refugee, Citizenship Canada (IRCC) wants to support them by providing opportunities and more flexibility to study in order to upgrade their skills, credentials or licensing. This could help temporary foreign workers gain employment … Continue reading Temporary Public Policy – To Allow Foreign Nationals with Valid Work Permits to Study without a Study Permit

RECORD YEAR – backlogs during COVID-19 pandemic reduced by nearly half a million applications in 4 months

Immigration is critical to Canada’s economy and our communities, and it is a large part of our identity as Canadians. Newcomers helped build our country, were on the front lines as we battled the pandemic, and remain key to our success. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has been taking steady action to strengthen Canada’s … Continue reading RECORD YEAR – backlogs during COVID-19 pandemic reduced by nearly half a million applications in 4 months

Canadian universities – The return to in-person classes – Fall 2021

A list of some Canadian universities and their fall plans for students. Post-secondary institutions are more confident that it will be safe to return to in-person classes for the fall semester, especially with the promises that Canadians will be vaccinated by the end of September this year, The return to in-person learning activities depends partially … Continue reading Canadian universities – The return to in-person classes – Fall 2021

BREAKING: Updates on Travel Restrictions for International Students

Effective October 20, 2020, international students attending a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) that has been specifically approved by their provincial or territorial government as having a COVID-19 readiness plan will be able to enter Canada. You can search the list of approved DLIs here. Post-secondary institutions with approved COVID-19 readiness plans vary widely be province. … Continue reading BREAKING: Updates on Travel Restrictions for International Students

BREAKING: New measures on post-graduation work permit eligibility for students beginning programs online

On August 26, 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced three changes that concerns current/prospective international students who would like to study in Canada this fall and are facing uncertainty due to travel restrictions. These measures apply to post-graduation work permit eligibility for students beginning programs online. These changes are put in place to … Continue reading BREAKING: New measures on post-graduation work permit eligibility for students beginning programs online

Partnership with ApplyBoard – Largest Online Platform

https://videopress.com/v/oSTNLVsU?posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fbakouniconsultingca.files.wordpress.com%2F2020%2F01%2Fbored-16811_1920.jpg&preloadContent=metadata With this large number of learning institutions in North America and the competition between those ranked the highest worldwide, the search process for a study program became a nightmare for international students.Checking the website of each institution, confirming the admission requirements, and then getting the authorization to study (Study permit, visa, etc). It is becoming more … Continue reading Partnership with ApplyBoard – Largest Online Platform