Graduated from a full-time program (8 months minimum) from an eligible Designated Learning Institution:

• Public post-secondary school, such as a college, trade/ technical school or university, or CEGEP in Quebec
• private secondary or post-secondary school (in Quebec) that offers qualifying programs of 900 hours or longer
• Canadian private school that can legally award degrees under provincial law (for example, Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree) and

- Length of the work permit depends on the duration of the study

1-year PG work permit may be issued to the students who have graduated from a 1-year study program

3 years PG work permit may be issued to the students who have graduated from 2 years study program

Note: Students who are planning to apply for Post Graduate Work Permit shall check the Designated Learning Institutions that offer programs which are eligible for PGWP

Click here: Designated Learning Institution List