With education being provided virtually, students have faced a lot of challenges, from grasping the concept from the roots to doing homework assignments. The main reason for this is education institutions being unable to teach and guide their students in a mannerly way remotely.
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Canada also lifted the restriction on working hours for international students.
This means those working in priority sectors that are helping to fight COVID-19 can work more than 20 hours per week until August 31.
As their “home away from home,” colleges and universities also recognize their moral obligation to extend support to foreign students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The pandemic has brought about so many new factors into play in attracting and retaining international students,” said Shawn D. Swail, Chief Business Officer at MSM.
“It’s no longer just about integration on campus, work opportunities and career advice, and cost and financial aid – students and their parents are looking at how institutions respond to the crisis and support them promptly and decisively.” Student CounselingThe pandemic opens up an opportunity for institutions to show that international students have chosen the right place to study.
School administrators can build a one-stop shop to assist students in extending their study visas, helping ease the anxiety of being alone (usually for the first time) in a foreign country.