Shaws Education has successfully completed its three-city Canada Orientation Tour in the Philippines, connecting with prospective students, families, and professionals in Cebu, Makati, and Cagayan de Oro. Held from August 26 to 30 as part of the Philippines Recruitment & Partnership Tour 2026, the orientation sessions brought information about Canadian education opportunities and professional guidance […]
Shaws Education Meets with Cebu City Mayor to Strengthen Canada–Philippines Connections
Cebu City, Philippines – August 2026 — As part of its growing engagement in the Philippines, Shaws Education had the honour of meeting with the Mayor of Cebu City during the Shaws Education Philippines Recruitment & Partnership Tour 2026. The courtesy meeting marked a meaningful step in strengthening connections between Cebu City and British Columbia, […]
Canada Increases Study Permit Financial Requirement to $23,448 in September 2026 | Shaws Education
International students planning to study in Canada should be aware of an upcoming change to the financial requirements for study permit applications. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated the minimum amount of funds that study permit applicants must demonstrate to cover their living expenses in Canada. The new amounts will apply to applications […]
How to Find and Apply for Scholarships in Canada: A Guide for International Students
Scholarships in Canada Series #3 Finding a scholarship is only the first step. For international students planning to study in Canada, the scholarship process can involve different eligibility requirements, deadlines, supporting documents and application procedures. Some scholarships are automatically considered with an admission application, while others require a separate application or even nomination by a […]
University Scholarships in Canada for International Students: Where to Look
Scholarships in Canada Series #2 For international students planning to pursue a full degree, diploma or other academic credential in Canada, one of the most important places to look for scholarships is often the institution itself. Canadian universities and colleges may offer a range of scholarships, entrance awards and other forms of financial support for […]
Scholarships for International Students in Canada: What You Need to Know
Scholarships in Canada Series #1 For many international students, the cost of studying abroad is an important part of deciding where and what to study. The good news is that Canada offers a variety of scholarship and funding opportunities for international students — but understanding where to look and how different scholarships work is essential. […]
How Much Does It Cost to Study in Canada in 2026? A Guide for International Students
Canada continues to be a leading study destination for international students, offering a wide range of educational pathways—from elementary and secondary schools to language programs, colleges, universities and career-focused training. But before choosing a school or program, there is one important question every student and family should consider: How much does it actually cost to […]
Highest-Paying College Majors in 2026: What Students Should Know Before Choosing a Degree
New Research Highlights Strong Early-Career Earnings for Engineering and Technology Graduates Choosing a university major is one of the most important decisions students make, and many families naturally ask the same question: “Which degree leads to the highest salary?” According to the latest labour market analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, graduates […]
IRCC Updates Study Permit and PGWP Compliance Guidance: What International Students Need to Know
Over the past several weeks, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated several program delivery instructions related to study permits and Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP). While many of these updates clarify existing policies rather than introduce entirely new regulations, they provide important guidance on how IRCC assesses compliance with study permit conditions and PGWP […]
DHS Finalizes New Rule on International Student Status: What Prospective Students Need to Know
DHS Announces Significant Changes to International Student Admission Rules The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a final rule introducing significant changes to how international students are admitted and maintain their legal status in the United States. One of the most notable changes is the replacement of the long-standing “Duration of Status (D/S)” […]