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Many international graduates choose to apply for Post-Graduate Work Permit, which allows them to work in Canada. Post-Graduate Work Permit is an open work permit with a maximum duration of validity of 3 years. Applicants do not need to have job offer at the time of application.International students can only receive one Post-Graduate Work Permit from IRCC in a lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eligibility Requirements<\/strong>:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
  1. Have continuously studied full-time from a recognized learning institution in Canada in a study program at least eight months long<\/li>
  2. Study program must lead to a degree, diploma or certificate.<\/li>
  3. Apply for a work permit within 180 days of obtaining a transcript and an official letter from the eligible DLI that they have met the requirements of their program;<\/li>
  4. Have a valid study permit when applying for the work permit<\/li>
  5. Graduated from:
    • a public post-secondary institution, such as<\/li>
    • a college<\/li>
    • a trade or technical school<\/li>
    • a university<\/li>
    • CEGEP (in Quebec)<\/li>
    • a private post-secondary school (in Quebec) that operates under the same rules as public schools in Quebec;<\/li>
    • a private secondary or post-secondary school (in Quebec) that offers qualifying programs of 900 hours or longer and results in the issuance of a\u00a0dipl\u00f4me d\u2019\u00e9tudes professionnelles (DEP)\u00a0or an\u00a0attestation de sp\u00e9cialisation professionnelle (ASP); or<\/li>
    • Canadian private school that can award degrees under provincial law (for example, Associate, Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s or Doctorate degree)\u00a0but only if the student was enrolled in a study program that leads to a degree as authorized by the province.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n

      If the applicant\u2019s study permit will expire before he\/she gets the marks, he\/she can:<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Apply for a visitor record to stay in Canada longer or<\/li>\n
      2. Leave Canada and apply for the PGWP<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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