Key takeaways
- KIn a surprising move, Canada has revised its study permit policy, particularly affecting international students from Nigeria and other countries.
- The new guidance, issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), dramatically reduces the validity period of study permits for those required to complete preparatory courses before embarking on their primary programs.
- The New Rules Explained Under the updated policy, students enrolled in prerequisite programs—sukch as pre-degree, bridging, or English language training—will now receive study permits valid for just 90 days beyond the length of their preparatory course.
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