Article Levelling the playing field: what the end of Canada’s Student Direct Stream means for international applicants How moving beyond the Student Direct Scheme could boost diversity at Canadian universities Why English proficiency still matters – and what has changed after the closure of the Student Direct Scheme Hero Default Logo White logo Published Levelling the playing field: what the end of Canada’s Student Direct Stream means for international applicants How moving beyond the Student Direct Scheme could boost diversity at Canadian universities Why English proficiency still matters – and what has changed after the closure of the Student Direct Scheme