Group items tagged

The bailout crisis: Germany’s view of how Greece fell from grace

International students are allowed to seek part-time employment off campus after six months of full-time study, as a way to help them defray costs. They can also obtain foreign work credentials: After earning a four-year undergraduate degree, they can apply to work in Canada for up to three years.

Other nations are not as generous: In the United States, international students are eligible to work only on campus, and many struggle to stay in the country after graduation. Tough visa rules have led to a foreign student “brain drain,”

In Britain, international students can work no more than 10 hours a week and need an endorsement from their school to work after graduation.