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Indian student admissions in Canada are affected by geopolitics and government relations, says dean of Alberta School of Business Vikas Mehrotra


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Published in Business and Finance on Thursday, February 13th 2025 at 1:20 GMT by Indiatimes   Print publication without navigation

  • Q: A lot has changed in the world since you became the dean; how is the B-school adapting to the new realities globally?

The article from The Times of India discusses how geopolitical tensions and government relations between India and Canada are impacting Indian student admissions in Canada. Vikas Mehrotra, Dean of the Alberta School of Business, highlighted that the recent diplomatic strains, including the expulsion of diplomats and travel advisories, have created uncertainty among prospective Indian students. This has led to a noticeable decline in applications, with students and their families reconsidering Canada as a study destination due to concerns over safety, visa issues, and the overall political climate. Mehrotra emphasized the need for both countries to work towards stabilizing their relations to mitigate the adverse effects on educational exchanges. He also pointed out that despite these challenges, Canadian institutions value the diversity and contributions of Indian students, and efforts are being made to reassure and attract them back.

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