3 Canadian Colleges Abruptly Shut Down, Leaving Indian Students Worrying

Thousands of Indian students were left in a lurch after three Canadian colleges shut down abruptly after collecting millions of dollars in tuition fees.

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The Indian High Commission in Ottawa has issued an advisory for Indian students affected by the sudden change.

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Canada's CBC News reported that all three colleges - M College in Montreal, CDE College in Sherbrooke, and CCSQ College in Longueuil - pushed up deadlines for tuition fees.

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It required students to pay up hefty quantities all of a sudden, issued a notice to students earlier this month that they were closing altogether.

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The abrupt closures prompted thousands of panicking students from India to flock to the Indian High Commission in Ottawa for assistance.

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The advisory noted that the High Commission has been in close contact with Canada's federal government to provide support to the students.

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