Study Visa
PGWP
The study permit is a document that IRCC issues to allow foreign nationals to study at designated learning institutions (DLIs) in Canada. Most foreign nationals need a study permit to study in Canada.
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Study Visa
You can come to Canada and study if:
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You are enrolled in DIL
Proof of financials to support yourself for:
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Tuition fees
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Living expenses for yourself
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Proof of Return trip
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Medical Examination
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Background check, required to prove Police certificate
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Post Graduation Work Permit
You may be eligible for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) if you graduated from a designated learning institution (DLI) and want to stay in Canada temporarily to work.
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​Graduation from a DLI doesn’t automatically make you eligible for a PGWP. Check the DLI list to find out which schools have eligible programs.
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