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Indian Student's Viral Post Criticizes Migration to Canada as Exploitative 'Scam'

The Reddit post highlights financial struggles, emotional toll, and limited opportunities for international students, urging others to consider staying in India.

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The student warned the other aspiring students to make any decision carefully.

Overview

  • An anonymous Reddit post by an Indian student in Canada calls migration a 'scam,' claiming international students face exploitation and disillusionment.
  • The post criticizes high tuition fees, subpar education, and limited job prospects, particularly at institutions like Bow Valley College in Calgary.
  • It describes financial hardships, with many students forced into low-paying 'survival jobs' due to high living costs and unrecognized degrees.
  • The emotional impact of migration, including loneliness and depression, is emphasized as a major challenge for international students in Canada.
  • The post argues that India's growing economy and improving opportunities make it a better option for students and workers considering migration.