Tag: Post-Graduation Work Permit

Canada announces changes to PG work permit from November 1; check eligibility, requirements here | Mint

The Canadian government has announced changes to its post-graduate work permit (PGWP) for international students, which will be imposed after November 1, 2024, and onwards. What changes to PGWP eligibility criteria for working in Canada after you graduate? If you submit your study permit application on or after November 1, 2024, you must meet the new requirements that apply to your situation to be eligible to apply for a PGWP in Canada. The following are the specifics with respect to various conditions: 2. If you graduated from any other university program. Language requirement: You must prove your English or French ... Read more

All master’s graduates eligible for work permits: Canada’s updated PGWPs rules

International students who have completed their master’s degree programme, even in less than two years, are now eligible to apply for a 3-year Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWP), according to the recent update in the Canadian government’s rules for international students.   According to the updated guidelines, students who have enrolled in Course Licensing Agreement programs will no longer be eligible for PGWP. In addition to this, special measures to be taken for the promotion of distance education and PGWP validity have been extended till 31 August 2024. “In recognition that graduates of master’s degree programs are excellent candidates to ... Read more