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Canada Tightens Post Study Work Visa Rules for International Students

Canada Tightens Post Study Work Visa Rules for International Students

Canada aspirants and those who want to work after graduation, will have to note the new rules implemented by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) with effect from November 1.

Changes have been made to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) rules for students going to Canada for studies.

After studying at a designated learning institution (DLI) in Canada, graduates can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit, allowing them to stay and work in Canada temporarily.

Nigerian-Born Kemi Badenoch Elected New Leader of UK Conservative Party

Nigerian-Born Kemi Badenoch Elected New Leader of UK Conservative Party

Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch became the new leader of the UK Conservatives on Saturday, succeeding Rishi Sunak, who resigned following the party’s poor performance in July’s general election.

At 44 years old, Badenoch emerged victorious in a two-candidate race against former immigration minister Robert Jenrick, securing 57 percent of the votes from party members.

She described her election as party leader as an “enormous honour,” while acknowledging that “the task that stands before us is tough.”

Top 6 Best Cities for Studying Abroad In 2025

Top 6 Best Cities for Studying Abroad In 2025

Studying abroad presents an opportunity for students to gain new experiences and broaden their horizons. The QS Best Student Cities ranking for 2025 highlights six cities that offer excellent environments for international students.

These cities are renowned for their educational institutions, vibrant cultures, and student satisfaction.

UK Skilled Worker Visa Extension 2024: Key Updates on New Regulations

UK Skilled Worker Visa Extension 2024: Key Updates on New Regulations

The UK government has implemented significant changes to the Skilled Worker Visa regulations in 2024, affecting both new applicants and existing visa holders.

These adjustments, as stated, aim to ensure that international workers meet updated criteria and adapt to the evolving job market.

The Skilled Worker Visa allows international workers with the necessary skills to be employed by licensed UK employers.

The visa, which replaces the previous Level 2 visa, is available to individuals whose skills meet RQF Level 3 or higher, equivalent to A-level qualifications in the UK.

Research Body Urges Federal Government to Invest in Study of Migration

Research Body Urges Federal Government to Invest in Study of Migration

Amidst growing concerns about climate change’s influence on rural-urban migration, the MIGRAWARE Research Team has called on the Federal Government to invest in capacity-building initiatives to study migration drivers and methodologies for effective.

This was contained in communiqué signed by Professor Appollonia Okhimamhe, the Team Lead of MIGRAWARE Research and Director, West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use’s Doctoral Research Programme on Climate Change and Human Habitat (WASCAL DRP on CCHH) at the end of a one-day hybrid validation workshop held at Stratton Hotel, Asokoro, Abuja.

Finland To Approve Work Visas Within 9 Days for Foreign Nationals

Finland To Approve Work Visas Within 9 Days for Foreign Nationals

Highlights:
Finland work visas will be approved within 9 days from now on!
• The Government of Finland will now be processing work visas for foreign specialists within nine days.
• Finnish authorities are trying to improve the processing of Finland study permit applications.
• The processing time for Finland study permit has been reduced to eight days.
• Finland work-based residence permit applicants would receive a positive decision within 23 days.

Biden Says Elon Musk Was An ‘Illegal Worker’

Biden Says Elon Musk Was An ‘Illegal Worker’

Joe Biden unleashed on Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk during a campaign event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The US president tore into the Republican candidate, calling him a “loser” while claiming that the Tesla CEO was an “illegal worker” when he first began his career in the United States.

During his fiery speech, Biden took aim at the GOP presidential nominee, arguing that he does not care about the welfare of union workers. The president even suggested should Trump win the November election, he would do away with health care and pension benefits, reported Fox News.

Top 10 Colleges in Canada You Can Apply Without IELTS

Top 10 Colleges in Canada You Can Apply Without IELTS

You’ve decided you want to go to college in Canada, but you don’t have an IELTS score or don’t want to take the test. Don’t worry; there are still options for you! Many Canadian colleges don’t require IELTS if you meet other English proficiency requirements.

In this article, we’ll walk you through a list of the top 10 Colleges in Canada Without IELTS based on rankings and program variety. We’ll give you the details on the various IELTS alternatives required by these colleges. Whether you want to study in bustling Toronto or laidback Vancouver, we’ll help you find the right Canadian college for you that doesn’t need IELTS.

10 High-Demand Jobs in Canadian Region, Alberta Until 2033

10 High-Demand Jobs in Canadian Region, Alberta Until 2033

Alberta’s job market is steadily undergoing changes, creating new opportunities across different sectors for local and international residents.

Recent reports from Immigration News Canada (INC) inform that occupations are projected for significant growth by 2033.

This information, as reported, is useful for students, job seekers, and employers aiming to understand the shifting economic landscape.

Japa Update: 15 Professions in Germany That Can Get You A Work Visa

Japa Update: 15 Professions in Germany That Can Get You A Work Visa

Germany is grappling with worker shortages across more than 70 professions, with the country having recognised this and offering their visa to foreigners with in-demand skills, as reported by the European Labour Authority (ELA).

These shortages are spread across various sectors, including transportation, healthcare, construction, and IT, indicating a higher likelihood of work visas for foreigners with in-demand skills.