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Our annual conference is the meeting place for international education professionals from across Canada and around the world.
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In any given year only 3.1% of Canadian university students and 1.1% of college students have an education abroad experience
7 out of 10 mobile students agreed learning abroad influenced their career choice
Two thirds of mobile students agreed learning abroad influenced their academic path
82% of mobile students cited self-confidence as the top outcome of their learning abroad experience
Business is the top field of study for outbound students
France is the top destination for outbound students
Cost is the greatest barrier to education abroad
60% of students received credit for their experience abroad
International students in Canada at all levels of study in 2019
Increase in international student population in Canada from 2010 to 2019
Of international students recommend Canada as a study destination
Of international students plan to apply for permanent residence in Canada
Latest News
International Scholarships Program Launches
Do not miss out on Global Affairs Canada’s scholarship program launches for the 2021-22 academic year! Global Affairs Canada (GAC)... read more →
January 20, 2021
CBIE remembers one of its founders, Professor Thomas H.B. Symons
CBIE remembers Professor Thomas H.B. Symons, who passed away on New Year’s Day at the age of 91. As a... read more →
January 18, 2021
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) appoints new board chair
Ottawa, December 18, 2020 – CBIE is pleased to announce the appointment of a new chair of the board of directors,... read more →
December 18, 2020
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) announces the winners of its 2020 Excellence Awards
Ottawa, October 26, 2020: CBIE is pleased to announce the 2020 Excellence Awards winners showcasing the innovators, leaders, connectors and... read more →
October 27, 2020
International students in Canada continue to grow in 2019
Newly released numbers from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveal that as of December 31, 2019 there were 642,480... read more →
February 21, 2020
The Canadian Bureau for International Education is launching an online community hub
Cooperation and engagement are fundamental to CBIE’s operational principles. To facilitate collaboration among our members CBIE has created the Community... read more →
February 13, 2020
Two Global Affairs Canada scholarship programs to advance Canada’s International Education Strategy
Additional funding from the Government of Canada will provide more opportunities for Canadian faculty to teach or conduct research abroad,... read more →
February 4, 2020
2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): Important Updates
Since the virus was confirmed on December 31 in Wuhan, China, five cases have been reported in Canada. It is... read more →
January 31, 2020
Statement about Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752
We send our deepest condolences to the families who lost cherished ones in this plane crash and our thoughts are... read more →
January 15, 2020
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