Canadian universities report jump in U.S. applicants as Trump cuts funding
- UNICEF projects a 20% budget reduction by 2026 compared to 2024 due to cuts in funding from U.S. President Donald Trump, as reported by a UNICEF spokesperson.
- The University of British Columbia reported a 27% increase in graduate applications from U.S. Citizens for 2025 programs, attributed to U.S. Immigration policy changes, according to Gage Averill.
- The University of Toronto noted a rise in U.S. Applications, though no specific reason was provided for the change in interest.
- The University of Waterloo has observed increased web traffic from the U.S. And more campus visitors, as reported by a spokesperson.

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