December 3, 2021 ICEC AGM December 8th 10 AM EST On December 8, the ICEC AGM will feature key Indo-Canada education industry luminaries as we discuss the post-pandemic outlook, challenges, and opportunities, and highlight institutions and government bodies that have taken the helm in the areas of student... November 30, 2021 Conestoga launches new commerce financial services degree program Conestoga College has launched a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Financial Services degree program at its Doon campus. The degree takes four years to complete and is focused on providing students with the skills, competencies, and knowledge needed to pursue... November 30, 2021 MacEwan’s School of Business receives EFMD accreditation MacEwan University has announced that its School of Business has received European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) accreditation. The international accreditation supports MacEwan’s internationalization efforts and enhances its international profile, visibility, and growth. “Accreditation means that our students are... November 30, 2021 International students accounted for growth in postsecondary enrolments, graduates prior to COVID-19 A new report released by Statistics Canada has shown that prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the growth in postsecondary enrolments and graduations was driven by international students. The reports showed that from 2018/2019 to 2019/2020 international... November 30, 2021 New regulatory college for immigration, citizenship consultants in Canada launches A new regulatory college has been launched to oversee Canada’s immigration consulting profession. The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants will provide licensing, oversight, investigation, and enforcement to immigration and citizenship consultants working in Canada and abroad. Those interested... November 30, 2021 NSCC, NSP partner on two electric vehicle pilot programs A person plugs an electric vehicle into a bidirectional charger at the NSCC Middleton campus. - NSCC - Contributed Nova Scotia Community College and Nova Scotia Power (NSP) have partnered on two pilot programs focused on smart chargers and bidirectional... November 23, 2021 Seneca launches stand-alone baccalaureate nursing degree program With looming shortages of nurses and a new appreciation of the critical role they play in health care, Seneca is launching an honours nursing degree program next fall. Seneca College has announced that it is launching a stand-alone baccalaureate nursing... November 23, 2021 Georgian announces plans to expand growth through international student enrolment In an article for Simcoe, Georgian College President MaryLynn West-Moynes discusses the college’s plan to expand its growth by focusing on the international student market. West-Moynes points to data that indicates that the number of graduates from the region will... November 23, 2021 SK implements changes to modernize postsecondary legislation The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Act, 2021. The new act is intended to modernize legislation related to postsecondary education and the skills training sector. It will apply to all postsecondary institutions receiving government... November 23, 2021 YorkU launches Post-Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Operations Tracey Taylor-O’Reilly, Assistant Vice-President, Continuing Studies at York University (CNW Group/York University School of Continuing Studies) According to Jeff Clark, a cyber security operations professional at a Canadian financial institution and academic coordinator for the new certificate, "businesses today are rapidly...
December 3, 2021 ICEC AGM December 8th 10 AM EST On December 8, the ICEC AGM will feature key Indo-Canada education industry luminaries as we discuss the post-pandemic outlook, challenges, and opportunities, and highlight institutions and government bodies that have taken the helm in the areas of student... November 30, 2021 Conestoga launches new commerce financial services degree program Conestoga College has launched a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Financial Services degree program at its Doon campus. The degree takes four years to complete and is focused on providing students with the skills, competencies, and knowledge needed to pursue... November 30, 2021 MacEwan’s School of Business receives EFMD accreditation MacEwan University has announced that its School of Business has received European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) accreditation. The international accreditation supports MacEwan’s internationalization efforts and enhances its international profile, visibility, and growth. “Accreditation means that our students are... November 30, 2021 International students accounted for growth in postsecondary enrolments, graduates prior to COVID-19 A new report released by Statistics Canada has shown that prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the growth in postsecondary enrolments and graduations was driven by international students. The reports showed that from 2018/2019 to 2019/2020 international... November 30, 2021 New regulatory college for immigration, citizenship consultants in Canada launches A new regulatory college has been launched to oversee Canada’s immigration consulting profession. The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants will provide licensing, oversight, investigation, and enforcement to immigration and citizenship consultants working in Canada and abroad. Those interested... November 30, 2021 NSCC, NSP partner on two electric vehicle pilot programs A person plugs an electric vehicle into a bidirectional charger at the NSCC Middleton campus. - NSCC - Contributed Nova Scotia Community College and Nova Scotia Power (NSP) have partnered on two pilot programs focused on smart chargers and bidirectional... November 23, 2021 Seneca launches stand-alone baccalaureate nursing degree program With looming shortages of nurses and a new appreciation of the critical role they play in health care, Seneca is launching an honours nursing degree program next fall. Seneca College has announced that it is launching a stand-alone baccalaureate nursing... November 23, 2021 Georgian announces plans to expand growth through international student enrolment In an article for Simcoe, Georgian College President MaryLynn West-Moynes discusses the college’s plan to expand its growth by focusing on the international student market. West-Moynes points to data that indicates that the number of graduates from the region will... November 23, 2021 SK implements changes to modernize postsecondary legislation The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Act, 2021. The new act is intended to modernize legislation related to postsecondary education and the skills training sector. It will apply to all postsecondary institutions receiving government... November 23, 2021 YorkU launches Post-Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Operations Tracey Taylor-O’Reilly, Assistant Vice-President, Continuing Studies at York University (CNW Group/York University School of Continuing Studies) According to Jeff Clark, a cyber security operations professional at a Canadian financial institution and academic coordinator for the new certificate, "businesses today are rapidly...
