New Brunswick universities saw an 11 per cent drop in international student enrolment in 2025 compared with the previous year.

For most of the province’s major universities, this is the second year in a row they've seen fewer students from abroad.

In Fredericton, St. Thomas University spokesperson Jeffrey Carleton said the school is feeling the impact.

“It's a serious concern for every university in the region and every university in the province,” he said.

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According to a recent report from the Association of Atlantic Universities, the region as a whole saw a 36 per cent decrease in international student enrolment compared to 2024.

In a recently released report, the organization attributes the drop to a federal measure aimed

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