CIMM – Approval Rates for International Students from Africa – November 29, 2022
Approval RatesFootnote 1 of Study Permit Applications (Excluding Extensions) Processed between January 2021 to October 2022, Broken Down by Student Direct Stream and All Other Study Permits for Global, All Africa CountriesFootnote 1 and Official Language (in Persons)
| Approved | Refused | Approval Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 328,843 | 220,788 | 60% |
| All African Countries Total | 24,931 | 57,740 | 30% |
| French Official Language – African Residents | 12,557 | 33,740 | 27% |
| English Official Language – African Residents | 12,257 | 24,341 | 33% |
| Unspecified or Neither Official Language – African Resident | 117 | 117 | 50% |
| Approved | Refused | Approval Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 73,644 | 60,734 | 55% |
| All African Countries Total | 6,266 | 14,638 | 30% |
| French Official Language – African Residents | 2,920 | 8,265 | 26% |
| English Official Language – African Residents | 3,293 | 6,363 | 34% |
| Unspecified or Neither Official Language – African Resident | 53 | 10 | 84% |
| Approved | Refused | Approval Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 91,877 | 64,307 | 59% |
| All African Countries Total | 8,150 | 15,112 | 35% |
| French Official Language – African Residents | 3,616 | 7,030 | 34% |
| English Official Language – African Residents | 4,480 | 8,056 | 36% |
| Unspecified or Neither Official Language – African Resident | 54 | 26 | 68% |
| Approved | Refused | Approval Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 135,165 | 93,264 | 59% |
| All African Countries Total | 14,211 | 21,673 | 40% |
| French Official Language – African Residents | 7,026 | 12,500 | 36% |
| English Official Language – African Residents | 7,126 | 9,147 | 44% |
| Unspecified or Neither Official Language – African Resident | 59 | 26 | 69% |
| Approved | Refused | Approval Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 37,889 | 31,593 | 55% |
| All African Countries Total | 3,699 | 5,338 | 41% |
| French Official Language – African Residents | 1,334 | 1,958 | 41% |
| English Official Language – African Residents | 2,332 | 3,375 | 41% |
| Unspecified or Neither Official Language – African Resident | 33 | 5 | 87% |
"-" indicates that no applications were processed
Country is based on the Country of Residence.
Requestor: ADMO/MINO
Data source: COGNOS (CBR) and GCMS (ANSWERS) extracted on November 1, 2022
Please note that data more recent than September 30, 2022 have not been publicly released.
Data is based on preliminary estimates and is subject to fluctuation
Study Permit Approval Rate
Global:
2021: 60%
2022 - Q1: 55%
2022 - Q2: 59%
2022 - Q3: 59%
2022/October: 55%
All Countries in Africa:
2021: 30%
2022 - Q1: 30%
2022 - Q2: 35%
2022 - Q3: 40%
2022/October: 41%
English Speaking African
2021: 33%
2022 - Q1: 34%
2022 - Q2: 36%
2022 - Q3: 44%
2022/October: 41%
French Speaking African
2021: 27%
2022 - Q1: 26%
2022 - Q2: 34%
2022 - Q3: 36%
2022/October: 41%
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