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Over 7 lakh international students may have to leave Canada next year

Expiring work permits raise concerns for international students in Canada Source

Colleges shut, thousands of students lose qualifications in fake diploma crackdown

About 17,000 students across the country have been told their qualifications will be torn up. Source

No ESOS Bill debate on final sitting day for 2024

The Senate Order of Business has been released for the final Parliamentary sitting day and, as anticipated, the Education Services for Overseas Students Source

Unclear policies, growing concerns – students react to ESOS news

Negative sentiment among current and prospective international students has surged due to the uncertainties surrounding Australia’s student visa policies, Source

A government that doesn’t want to upset people finds itself outgunned by a man with simple, angry messages

If Peter Dutton has dominated politics this week it is because he has dominated the political agenda this year, as well as this week, even with his rare appearances before the Canberra Press Gallery. Source

Minister Marc Miller under fire over controversial immigration levels plan for Canada

The immigration minister said further reforms to the immigration and asylum systems will be proposed in the coming weeks. Source

The Secret IO: the cost of recruitment

The PIE News talks exclusively to a senior international officer at a UK university under complete anonymity. This is an uncensored view of recruitment and admissions practices from someone doing the job. Source

Australian unis call for urgent action amid caps uncertainty

With the fate of the ESOS Amendment Bill increasingly unlikely to be resolved by the year-end, twenty Australian providers have united to lobby for “urgent action” to be taken in order to protect students and uphold Australia’s reputation for educational excellence. Source

Misleading Canadians: The Flawed Assumption Behind the Government’s Planned Reduction in Temporary Residents

This analysis was prompted by questions regarding the projected numbers of departures with no methodology mentioned, and the suspicion, subsequently confirmed, that it was based on the false assumption that all temporary residents would leave upon expiry of their visa — When IRCC released its annual immigration plan last month, eyebrows were raised over the… Source