Some Chinese international students say their study permits have been tied up in security screenings, leaving them in the lurch for months after being admitted to Canadian universities.
Yunze Lu, a master’s student in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Ottawa, has already completed a year of coursework online and successfully applied to the school’s co-op program.
“I have a very simple and clear background. It’s OK to be checked, but I don’t think it needs to be checked for so long,” he said.
“It makes me feel they are doing nothing but just don’t care about my application, just throw it
