Shortly following these subjects are studies in business, health care, environment and climate change. Results from the INTO University Partnerships survey of over 1,250 Indian students showed that over 78% of students believe the pandemic has “influenced” career aspirations and subject choices when considering studying abroad. Some 10% of students also wished to pursue “new-age courses, such as data science, cybersecurity, eco-technology” and “urban planning design”. Diwakar Chandiok, recruitment director at INTO, said “changing aspirations combined with increased student interest in computer science signifies a very positive trend”. The Dell Technologies Index 2020 reflects a testament to “the rising interest…

The International Education Practitioner Program, first announced as a “key component” of the government’s International Education Strategy in 2021, is designed to strengthen the international education program in Saskatchewan. “The International Education Practitioner Program will deliver international education training to the post-secondary education sector to support a consistent level of understanding and knowledge of international engagement across the province,” advanced education minister Gene Makowsky said. “This program builds capacity within the sector to host international students and helps meet commitments in Saskatchewan’s Growth Plan by positioning the province as a study destination of choice.” Some 78 employees of post-secondary education institutions, nominated to participate in the…

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