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116
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2017-06-30)
Politique ou Programme
Discussion with Human Resources and Skills Development Canada with respect to the role and mandate of the department's National Advisory Group on Student Financial Assistance.
Discussions concerning pre-budget priorities with regard to the federal government's university research granting agencies concerning increased funding for the direct and institutional costs of university research, additional support for young graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, investments in an international student recruitment strategy including targeted marketing activities, and expanding university education opportunities for Aboriginal Canadians.
Discussions underway with the Canadian International Development Agency on projects and programs in the Americas with respect to education and social and academic development.
Edu-Canada branding and marketing initiatives with respect to promoting Canadian education abroad, and roll-out of International Education Strategy.
Global Innovation Strategy with respect to increased investment in international research collaboration with key Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries and emerging economies.
Harmonization of immigration policies with regard to the improvement of study and work permit processing to identify areas where policies and procedures could be strengthened.
Postsecondary education and research data strategy with respect to data collection, gap analysis and current and possible future initiatives in the university sector.
Règlement
Introduction of new immigration regulations with respect to helping universities attract foreign students and facilitating their arrival in Canada, and provision of immigration support services to international students (section 91 of IRPA).
Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Discussions with Global Affairs Canada regarding a database of postsecondary international initiatives.
Request funding with respect to international development cooperation (student and academic mobility, internships, international research collaboration, exchanges, technical assistance).