As of February 14, 2010, international students graduating from universities in Quebec will be granted a “certificate of selection” that puts them onto the fast track for Canadian citizenship. This is very good news for those you taking your [subject:'toefl' TOEFL] with the hopes of immigrating to another country someday.
According to local media sources, on a recent visit to the University of Mumbai provice premier Jean Charest told the packed meeting that “any student who secures a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree from any university in Quebec will obtain a certificate of selection to become a citizen of Canada.” According to Mr. Charest, once the certificate had been recieved the federal government would then carry out health and security screenings before awarding citizenship.
This announcement was directed at Indian students, likely hoping to sway some to Canada in light of problems students have experience in both Australia and Britain – two destinations popular with Indian students. However, this offer is not limited to Indians, rather all international students and Canadian hopefuls.
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