Indian international students, particularly those in technology subjects, are increasingly choosing to study in Canada over the U.S., according to the latest figures.

Between the 2016-17 and 2018-19 academic years, the enrolment of Indian graduate students in engineering courses fell 27.5 percent in the U.S., from 39,470 to 28,600, according to data from the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).

Meanwhile, between 2016 and 2018, figures from the Canadian Bureau for International Education show the overall number of Indian international students studying at Canadian universities rose 127 percent, from 76,075 to 172,625.

U.S international student numbers have been on a general decline since Donald Trump came to power, promoting an anti-immigration agenda.

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