CANADIAN GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES OVERSEAS STUDENT RECRUITMENT PLAN

Canada’s higher education sector has welcomed a comprehensive strategy released by the Canadian government for recruiting more foreign students into its institutions.Announcing a new International Education Strategy on Wednesday (Jan 15), the country’s international trade minister Ed Fast accepted that Canada could profit more from the lucrative global international student market.A government document admitted: “The United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany and France all attracted more international students than Canada.”The new strategy aims to ...


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