Canada announces a Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot
Global Immigration alert, August 2024
On 14 August 2024, the Government of Canada announced the introduction of a new Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP). The FMCSP targets French-speaking foreign nationals from certain countries to facilitate the obtaining of a Study Permit by integrating into Francophone minority communities outside of Quebec. The pilot will provide access to settlement services during their studies, as well as open options for permanent residence eligibility after graduation.