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Indian Students in Canadian Universities: Challenges, Comforts and Success Rate in Canada

2024· article· W7164527496 on OpenAlexaffabout
Kanchan Sandhu

Bibliographic record

VenueIndian Research Journal of Extension Education · 2024
Typearticle
Language
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicHigher Education Governance and Development
Canadian institutionsBrock University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGovernment (linguistics)Higher educationSocial influenceIndian ocean

Abstract

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This paper examines the experiences of Indian students in Canadian Universities, focusing on the challenges they face, the comforts they find and their overall success rate. According to IRCC Indians accounted for roughly 40% of the international students in Canada in the year 2022. More and more international students are turning to social media platforms to voice their struggles in Canada, particularly highlighting the exorbitant cost of living and the shortfall of promised opportunities. Canada has long demonstrated a strong dedication to fostering ties with Indian students. In 2022, the Canadian government introduced the Student Direct Stream (SDS), a streamlined visa processing initiative benefiting students from India, China, Philippines and Vietnam. Since its inception, the SDS has proven highly successful, facilitating over 100,000 Indian students in obtaining visas. This analysis is based on a comprehensive review of recent studies, surveys and institutional reports. The study aims to inform policymakers, educational institutions and prospective students about the factors influencing the academic and social integration of Indian students in Canada.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.005
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.931
Threshold uncertainty score0.498

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.005
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0020.008
Science and technology studies0.0230.005
Scholarly communication0.0090.001
Open science0.0020.006
Research integrity0.0010.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0060.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.040
GPT teacher head0.398
Teacher spread0.358 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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