3B.10 Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP)
The Post-Graduate Work Permit allows eligible graduates from recognised Canadian institutions to work in Canada after completing their studies. The duration of the PGWP usually depends on the length of the study programme. Eligibility is based on attending an approved DLI and meeting immigration conditions at the time of application.
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