Work Permits for Students
It is quite possible to work in the Canada although
you are the student. There are chances for the jobs on/off campus. You will
require applying.
Working on Campus
You can
work on the campus at institute where you can study without the work permit in
case you are full-time student at:
• any public post-secondary institute like an university or college, or the
CEGEP in the Quebec
• any private post-secondary institute, which operates under same rules &
regulations like any public institution, as well as receives minimum 50 % of the
financing for the overall operations through government grants (presently only
the private college-level educational institutes in the Quebec qualify) or
• any Canadian private institute authorized through provincial statute for
conferring degrees as well as you have legitimate study permit
Working off Campus
Off-Campus Working Permit Program
permits definite foreign students for working off campus during completing the
studies. To qualify, you have to be full-time student registered at the
participating publicly supported post-secondary educational institute or in the
approved program with eligible confidentially funded institution.
Co-op and Internship Programs
For various academic programs, the work experience
is only a part of curriculum. Foreign students that wish to take part in the
co-op/internship program have to apply for the work and a study permit.
To become eligible for the work permit, you have to meet following conditions:
• You must have legitimate study permit.
• Your intended employment has to be an important part of the study
program in Canada.
• Your employment has to be part of the academic program, licensed by the
letter from the accountable academic official of institution.
• Your co-op/internship employment may not form in excess of 50 % of total
program for study.
Working after Graduation
Work Permit
Program can be issued for length of study program, or up to maximum 3 years. Any
Post-Graduation working permit may not be valid for more than student’s study
program duration, and study program has to be minimum duration of 8 months.
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