Dubai-based, international education consultant, Charms Education Services is organising a Study Abroad Education Fair from September 30 to October 1, 2023. It will provide assistance to UAE students find their dream academic programmes at the top Universities and Colleges in the Canada, US, UK, Germany and the UAE.

 

Thousands of 11 and 12-grade students from the UAE will have the opportunity to meet official representatives of more than 25 universities at the Radission Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront at Business Bay.

 

Charms Education - Study Abroad Fair 2023 Dubai takes place at a time when increased number of Grade 12 as well as graduate students prepare to apply for higher studies in Canada, USA, UK, and Germany from different curricula like the British, American, IB, CBSE, ICSE, Federal Board, etc. 

 

Canada study permits

According to EduCanada, more than 452,000 study permit applications have been processed by various states in Canada from January 1, 2022, to the end of August 2022. During the same period in 2021, 367,000 applications were processed. This represents an increase of 23%. 

 

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) processed nearly 119,000 study permit extension applications in 2021, with an approval rate of 97%. From January 1, 2022, to the end of August 2022, more than 135,000 were processed, with an approval rate of 96%. In 2018, international students in Canada contributed an estimated $21.6 billion to Canada’s GDP and supported almost 170,000 jobs for Canada’s middle class.

 

Foreign students in Canada can now avail higher working hours to cover their tuition fees in addition to obtaining greater employment opportunities as well as higher immigration intake due to strong economic growth prospects, various authorities have announced in recent months. They can also benefit from one of the best co-op programmes which give them the best work experience during their studies. 

 

Canada has one of the best education systems with world class universities which further give the students opportunity to apply for the post graduate work permit and permanent residency options. Canada plans to accept 465,000 immigrants in 2023, 485,000 in 2024 and 500,000 in 2025 and foreign students are well-positioned to take advantage of the new immigration plan.

 

Largest source

The UAE is one of the largest source countries for universities in the Canada, USA, UK and Australia. From 22,321 in 2006, the total number of Emirati students who went to US universities spiked to 100,926 by 2015, according to a report published in Gulf News. In the 2019-20 period, however, a 12% decrease was seen compared to the previous year, with numbers going down from 2,361 to 2,074 students, due to the growing number of universities in the UAE who offer similar education curricula, according to a report by the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC.

 

Manish Paitka, CEO of Charms Education and Licensed Immigration Advisor from New Zealand, says: “Charms is a leading name in the global education advisory market and we placed thousands of students in various institutes in the key international education destinations, per annum that makes us one of the largest players in the global education sector.

 

“We have expanded our global operations in the UAE market to help students to secure admission in internationally reputed institutions, while at the same time we also promote UAE based universities and campuses of foreign universities based in the UAE among students in other countries – as the UAE is also becoming a popular destination for higher education.

 

“With the tremendous success of the Charms Education Fair in 2022 at Dubai, which enhanced the knowledge and understanding of students and their parents regarding international studies, we once again proudly coming up with a bigger event this time Charms Education - Study Abroad Fair 2023 Dubai. We plan to expand our international portfolio from our new international hub in Dubai to support Mena region.”

 

Bridging the gap

The idea of organising the Charms Education - Study Abroad Fair 2023 Dubai is to bridge the gap between the parents and students of the GCC countries and the student recruiters and academic leaders of Canada, USA, UK, Germany and UAE and help them come closer to understand their needs and the processes involved in admission. 

 

Rahul Paitka, Managing Director of Charms Education Services, said: “Charms Education once again have been awarded as “TOP RECRUITMENT AGENCY - 2022” by many universities and colleges of Canada. With years of experience in the industry and expertise in higher education, Charms has always given the best support to study abroad aspirants. 

 

“Our company works very closely with leading international universities and colleges that offer some of the best academic programmes. The idea of organising the Charms Education - Study Abroad Fair 2023 Dubai is to help the students to get them admission in the suitable courses in the desired countries.”-- TradeArabia News Service