International Student Program Reforms

"Additional information about International Student Program reforms

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/notices/international-student-program-reform-more-information.html

Ottawa, February 5, 2024—Further information is being provided to clarify the announcement of an intake cap on new international study permit applications and other changes. International students make important contributions to Canada’s campuses, communities and economy; however, we have seen unsustainable growth in the International Student Program in recent years. These recently announced reforms will support sustainable population growth in Canada and improve system integrity, while helping to ensure that international students have a positive experience in Canada."