U of A student leaders decry proposal to hike international student tuition by 10% in 2026
CBC
Student leaders at the University of Alberta are criticizing the school's plan to hike tuition — particularly for international students.
University administrators shared their proposals for upcoming tuition increases with student councils this week, as part of a months-long engagement process.
The university plans to increase tuition for Canadian students by two per cent next year and 10 per cent for international students in 2026.
"The university should focus on some other revenues, rather than increasing tuition fees," Ramish Raza, co-president of the International Student Association, told CBC News.
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