- There are presently nearly 870,000 global understudies across Canada.
- Some 83% of them decided to get comfortable in Ontario, English Columbia, and Quebec.
- The Philippines positions itself as the third greatest source country for global understudies, after India and China.
The Philippine minister to Canada as of late portrayed the flood of Filipino global understudies in the nation as “wonderful.”
Indeed, even before the finish of 2023, Minister Mama. Andrelita Austria said the number has previously arrived at more than 20,000.
Influx of Filipino International Students
In any case, she looked to remind Filipino worldwide understudies that being important for the schooling project won’t promptly mean getting a super durable residency.
A gathering of Canadian representatives as of late prescribed changes to the worldwide understudy program, which included imposing stricter guidelines on confidential learning foundations.
The legislators cautioned that more confidential universities depend on underground specialists or “phantom experts” who allude the understudies to establishments that pay the most noteworthy commission.
These specialists misrepresent reports like grades and certifications, bringing about the acknowledgment of understudies who are less ready to scholastically adapt.
Austria, in the meantime, said Filipinos needn’t bother with a scout to get them to a school in Canada. All things considered, she focused on that they can without much of a stretch get the data from the site of Migration Canada, the Canadian international haven, or the school.
Manila’s emissary to Ottawa said she plans to seek a meeting with Canada’s movement serve Marc Mill operator this year to examine worries about Filipino worldwide understudies.