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What is the immediate impact of President Trump's policies on U.S. students' applications to Canadian universities?

In response to President Trump's policies curbing funding and revoking student visas, applications from U.S. citizens to Canadian graduate programs surged. The University of British Columbia (UBC) saw a 27% jump in graduate applications from U.S. citizens for the 2025 academic year, prompting UBC to reopen admissions for several programs. Other Canadian universities, such as the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo, also reported increased interest from U.S. students.