Canada Expands Student Direct Stream To Include Applicants From Senegal and Morocco

Canada Expands Student Direct Stream To Include Applicants From Senegal and Morocco
Aug 30, 2019 – Canada is expanding the Student Direct Stream (SDS) for expedited Study Permit processing to include international students from Senegal and Morocco. Study Permit applicants from the two new countries will have access to SDS, which features an average processing time of less than three weeks, from September 9, 2019. Senegal and
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Financial Requirements for International Students to Study in Canada

How Many Immigrants Come to Canada Each Year?
Aug 25, 2019 – Canada is a popular destination for international students. In order to pursue studies in Canada, proof of unencumbered available funds is required to cover tuition and living expenses. You can prove funding with: Proof of your Canadian bank account showing money you have transferred. Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) from a Canadian
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New 20-Day Processing For Student Direct Stream Canada Study Permit Applications

New 20-Day Processing For Student Direct Stream Canada Study Permit Applications
May 3, 2019 – Candidates to study in Canada via the Student Direct Stream (SDS) will have their Study Permit applications processed in 20 days under a new service standard introduced by immigration authorities. The Canadian government has moved to centralize processing for the expedited processing program that targets candidates living in China, India, Philippines
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What English IELTS Score Is Needed to Immigrate to Canada?

What English IELTS Score Is Needed to immigrate to Canada?
July 23, 2018 – A language test is a mandatory part of the immigration process to Canada. For applicants with English language abilities, the IELTS or CELPIP test score needed for immigration to Canada depends on the program a candidate is targeting. A starting point is to understand how point scores relate to language abilities.
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Student Direct Stream

How to Apply for Permanent Residence After Study in Canada
Canada provides expedited Study Permit processing for international students from key Asian markets via the Student Direct Stream. The SDS, launched in 2018, was initially aimed at applicants from China, India, Vietnam and the Philippines. Pakistan was added to the list in July 2019. There are also plans to expand it to include Kenya and
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Study in Canada: Step-By-Step Guide for International Students

Study in Canada: Step-By-Step Guide for International Students
Canada is home to 21 of the world’s top 500 universities and 32 in the top 1,000. In 2018, Canada was home to 572,415 study permit holders.  It offers some of the world’s best study programs and is home to some of the world’s leading research facilities and academic institutions. If studying abroad is your plan,
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Financial Requirements for International Students to Study in Quebec

Quebec is a popular destination for international students. In order to pursue studies in Quebec, proof of unencumbered available funds is required to cover tuition and living expenses. You can prove funding with: your bank statements for six months showing sufficient funds to support your studies and proof you paid tuition and housing fees; bank statements
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Quebec Experience Program – Advanced Intermediate level French Courses

Which course should you complete to prove your oral French knowledge? One of the most popular options to prove knowledge of French for the Quebec Experience Program is to provide a final transcript attesting to the successful completion of an advanced intermediate level French course taken in Québec, in a recognized educational institution. It is
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Conditions to Qualify Under Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) – Quebec Graduate

Conditions to Qualify Under Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) – Quebec Graduate
The Quebec Experience Program (Quebec Graduate Stream), enables qualified international students, on a valid study permit, to apply for permanent residence after successfully completing approved full-time studies in an eligible study program in the province of Quebec. Applications in this stream are treated on a priority basis and generally conclude in less than 12-months. International students
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Proving French Abilities Under the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)

How to prove your knowledge of oral French? On this page you will find the list of the French tests or diplomas that the Quebec government will accept to prove your knowledge of French. In order to be eligible to apply for permanent residence to Canada under the Quebec Experience Program, you must be able
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