
India remained Canada's largest source of international students, accounting for 31 per cent of the total 691,215 international enrollments by the end of last year.
Canadian Bureau for International Education data revealed that safety, inclusion, and cultural diversity were the primary factors influencing Indian students' choices.
Overall international student numbers in Canada fell by 33 per cent between 2023 and 2025, with STEM and business remaining the most popular fields of study.