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Turning point for student visas and net migration now confirmed

A record number of student visa holders has left the Government with some decisions to be made regarding policy changes. Source

Australian Visa Grant data for FYTD Feb released: Retraction being seen across the board with the exception of China

Student visa data for FYTD February was released yesterday. A grand total of 264,008 visas have been granted, taking the sector back to the 2018-19...

Impact of migration changes detailed by Studymove

Studymove, the international education data analyst firm recently conducted a session on the impact of the new migration policies in the international Source

Tech solutions to maximise study permits issued

Tech companies in Canada have developed new tools to help universities maximise the number of study permits issued under study visa cap. Source

Say one thing, do another? The government’s record net migration rise

The Conservatives pledged to cut immigration, but there’s been a rise - BBC Panorama explores why. Source

Ontario to give nearly all study permits to public colleges and universities

With Ottawa’s cap on applications for international study visas, Ontario, which has more foreign students than others, faces prospect of cutting its intake of them...

How asylum claims by students at these two Ontario colleges became ‘alarming’

Asylum claims from international students at Conestoga increased from 106 in 2022 to 450 in 2023 Source

Concern around the short implementation of the new Genuine Student test expressed by key figures in International Education

On Friday, the Department of Home Affairs released a provider update that indicated the Genuine Student Requirement would be implemented on or after 23 Source

Universities UK responds to Sunday Times article on recruitment of international students on pathway courses

Responding to the Sunday Times article about the recruitment of international students on pathway courses, Vivienne Stern MBE, Chief Executive of Universities UK said:  Source