Countries

The United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country in the Arabian Peninsula that borders Oman and Saudi Arabia in the southeast.

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Japan Introduces New Visa Rules to Increase Job Opportunities for Foreign Students

Key Takeaways • Japan has announced new visa rules in a bid to provide more foreign students to find jobs within the country. • International students who graduated from state-designated technical schools can now work also in fields unrelated to their majors. • A survey including 2,000 foreign students enrolled in technical schools in Japan, revealed that almost 75 percent wanted to work there.

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Japan Expands Its Foreign Worker Visa Programme for The First Time Since Inception

The Japanese government has expanded the skilled worker visa program to address labour shortages by admitting up to 820,000 foreigners in various sectors. The Japanese government has expanded its foreign skilled worker visa program, aiming to address the nation's shortage of drivers by granting more individuals access to extended stays of up to five years. As reported by the Japanese news agency Kyodo News, this move includes the addition of four new industries to the program, namely road and railway transportation, forestry, and timber sectors. This marks the first expansion of the visa program since its inception in 2019.

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8 Easiest Countries for Nigerian Students and Others, To Get PR After Studies 

8 Easiest Countries For Nigerian Students And Others, To Get PR After Studies Some countries provide a smooth transition to permanent residency (PR) for international students after completing their studies, offering a blend of quality education, favourable immigration policies, and promising career prospects. These nations are ideal destinations for Nigerian students and others seeking post-study stability abroad.

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The Rise of Alternative Japa Destinations: Poland (Part 1)

The Rise of Alternative Japa Destinations: Poland (Part 1) Here are the highlights: • Policy changes in Australia, Canada, and the UK are making students think twice about where they want to study abroad • These destinations’ relatively expensive study and living costs are also a barrier for many prospective international students • Alternative destinations are picking up market share of global outbound student mobility • Poland and the Philippines are two examples of this trend (read part 2 of this article for information on the Philippines)

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The Rise of Alternative Japa Destinations: The Philippines (Part 2)

The Rise of Alternative Japa Destinations: The Philippines (Part 2) Here are the highlights: • Policy changes in Australia, Canada, and the UK are making students think twice about where they want to study abroad • These destinations’ relatively expensive study and living costs are also a barrier for many prospective international students • Alternative destinations are picking up market share of global outbound student mobility • Poland and the Philippines are two examples of this trend

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Australia Tightens Visa Rules for International Students

The Australian government has reviewed its student visa policy to regulate post-study visa for international students from the middle of 2024.

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8 Easiest Countries for Nigerian Students and Others, To Get PR After Studies 

8 Easiest Countries For Nigerian Students And Others, To Get PR After Studies Some countries provide a smooth transition to permanent residency (PR) for international students after completing their studies, offering a blend of quality education, favourable immigration policies, and promising career prospects. These nations are ideal destinations for Nigerian students and others seeking post-study stability abroad.

By: Japa Nigeria
How to Write A Research Proposal for Scholarship Applications In 2024

How to Write A Research Proposal for Scholarship Applications In 2024 Research Proposal for Scholarship Applications If you want to apply for a scholarship, you might be required to submit a thorough research proposal with your application. You will thus be able to learn about research proposals in this post and how to write one for your upcoming scholarship application in 2024.

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New Zealand Introduces Simplified Straight-To-Residence Pathway for Overseas STEM Teachers

New Zealand Introduces Simplified Straight-To-Residence Pathway for Overseas STEM Teachers New Zealand has just included a major policy change which allows Science, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) school teachers to qualify for the Straight to Residence pathway under the Green List of in-demand occupations. The change becomes effective as from May 2024.

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Stories That Touch: How My Mum Burnt My Travel Documents Two Weeks to Japa

Stories That Touch: How My Mum Burnt My Travel Documents Two Weeks to Japa A man known as @naetochukwu01 shared a harrowing tale on X about how a trivial argument with his mother led to the destruction of his travel documents just two weeks before his scheduled trip to Australia for a soccer opportunity. Naetochukwu01 recounted this incident in response to a post discussing the father of Nigerian chess prodigy Tunde Onakoya, who initially opposed his son's passion for chess.

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Australia Named Top Destination in The World for Expats – says Boston Consulting Group

Australia Named Top Destination in The World for Expats – says Boston Consulting Group Australia has for the first time been named the No. 1 destination in the world for professionals seeking to relocate internationally. A new report from Boston Consulting Group, based on a survey of more than 150,000 professionals across 188 countries, found that Australia’s post-pandemic jobs boom had helped the country supplant Canada as the most desirable destination for expats globally.

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United kingdom

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Germany

Germany is a Western European country. Denmark, Poland, Czechia, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the North Sea, and the Baltic Sea are all around its borders.

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UK Home Office to Extend Work Visa Sponsor Licenses Renewal From 4 To 10 Years

The UK Home Office has recently declared its intention to extend the renewal period for UK work visa sponsor licenses from 4 years to 10 years.

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The British Council Hikes IELTS Fees for Second Time in 2024

The British Council Nigeria has announced an increase in the prices of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) for the second time in 2024. The hike comes amidst ongoing concerns about the exchange rates of the Nigerian Naira against other foreign currencies.

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Top 5 Cheapest Countries to Study in Europe 2024

Key Takeaways • Japan has announced new visa rules in a bid to provide more foreign students to find jobs within the country. • International students who graduated from state-designated technical schools can now work also in fields unrelated to their majors. • A survey including 2,000 foreign students enrolled in technical schools in Japan, revealed that almost 75 percent wanted to work there.

By: Japa Nigeria
The UK Ban on Migrant Care Workers from Bringing Dependants Takes Effect

The United Kingdom (UK) has started the implementation of the dependants’ ban on migrant caregivers. The United Kingdom (UK) government has banned international health and care workers from bringing their dependants to the country on work visas. Announcing the development in a post on its X account on Monday, the UK Home Office said the move is “part of its plan to deliver the biggest ever cut in migration”.

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Canada

It is the world's second-largest country after Russia. It covers approximately ten million square kilometres.

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United States

Situated in North America, there are 50 states and a federal city in the United States.

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Canada Plans to Reduce International Student Permits By 35% In 2024

Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller, has announced that the Canadian Government will set an intake cap […]

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US Opens Doors for Nigerian Talent Through EB-1 Visa Program

In efforts to attract skilled professionals and exceptional talents from the global labour pool, the United States is granting opportunities to non-citizens including Nigerians through the EB-1 visa program. This initiative is for immigrants of extraordinary ability, outstanding professors or researchers, or multinational executives or managers.

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Canada Set to Reduce Intake of Temporary Residents

Canada currently hosts approximately 2.5 million temporary residents, making up roughly 6.2% of the total population. These individuals encompass students, asylum seekers, and temporary workers. Statistics Canada reports that in 2021, the largest portion of temporary residents, approximately 40%, held work permits. Students comprised 22%, while asylum claimants made up 18%.

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Canadian Province Begins Allocation of International Student Applications to Fill Labour Shortages

Canadian Province Begins Allocation of International Student Applications to Fill Labour Shortages • The Ontario government, a Canadian province, has listed priorities for the issuance of study permits to international students • The government said that 96% of all study permits for international students will be given to public universities and colleges in Ontario • The move is to strengthen Ontario’s educational and postsecondary institutions across the Province

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Fully Funded Colombia Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship 2024/2025

About the Fully Funded Columbia Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship The fully funded Columbia Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship is aimed at international students who want to pursue their postgraduate studies in Colombia. It is also open to students from non-Spanish-speaking countries who need to improve their Spanish language skills to pursue postgraduate studies in Colombia.

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8 Easiest Countries for Nigerian Students and Others, To Get PR After Studies 

8 Easiest Countries For Nigerian Students And Others, To Get PR After Studies Some countries provide a smooth transition to permanent residency (PR) for international students after completing their studies, offering a blend of quality education, favourable immigration policies, and promising career prospects. These nations are ideal destinations for Nigerian students and others seeking post-study stability abroad.

By: Japa Nigeria
How to Write A Winning Statement of Purpose with Samples

How to Write A Winning Statement of Purpose with Samples Students who are seeking admission into schools need to write a statement of purpose. This statement of purpose shows your level of experience and the level of interest you have in the admissions board. In this article, we will show you how to write a winning statement of purpose and provide samples.

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