Another double-digit growth year for Canada in 2018

Canada registered another double-digit growth in 2018 in the number of study permit holders in the country

By Claudia Civinini

05 March 2019

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Not content with smashing its international education strategy goal in 2017, five years ahead of schedule, Canada kept growing at a double-digit rate throughout 2018. There were 572, 415 study permit holders in Canada on December 31 2018 according to IRCC figures – a 16% jump from the previous year. “The immigration-friendly polices of Canada […]

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