Canada Sets New Goals for Study Permit Allocations and Approvals for 2024

The landscape for aspiring international students in Canada is taking a new shape! The Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, has put forth ambitious targets for study permits in the coming year.

Overall Targets

Aiming for 485,000 approved study permits, including 97,000 extensions from within Canada.

Application Caps

Setting the cap at 392,667 for new applications, aiming for a 60% approval rate.

Inclusive of All Levels

Contrary to earlier announcements, the cap now applies to all study permit types, including post-secondary and advanced degrees.

Province-wise Distribution

Detailed allocations released, with adjustments to ensure regional balance.

Total Applications Anticipated

Expecting 606,000 applications, including all types and extensions.

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