๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐จ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป Canada!
As part of recent changes to the International Student Program, new eligibility criteria for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) have come into effect.
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To be eligible for a PGWP, students in non-degree programs (diplomas, certificates, etc.) must be enrolled in eligible fields of study that align with Canada’s long-term labour shortages, such as those prioritized under Express Entry.
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This applies to students who applied for a study permit on or after November 1, 2024.
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119 new fields of study have been added, focused on health care, education, social services, and trades.
โ 178 fields no longer tied to priority occupations have been removed.
๐ข The total number of eligible fields of study is now 920.
๐ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ช๐ต๐ผ ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐:
If you applied for a study permit before June 25, 2025, youโre still eligible for a PGWP based on the list in effect at the time of your application, even if your program has since been removed.
๐ For the complete and updated list of eligible fields of study (as per the Classification of Instructional Programs – CIP), visit https://lnkd.in/gE4gCmnf
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https://tgoverseasedu.com/Meet Shweta Harshad Ghelani, the visionary Founder behind TG Overseas Education. With over 12 years of dedicated experience in the Overseas Education sector, Shweta has passionately guided students from South Asia towards their academic dreams in the UK, Canada, and Ireland, with a significant focus and expertise in the UK. Her journey is marked by working with renowned names in the industry, including Persistent Systems, KC Overseas Education, and ApplyBoard, gaining invaluable insights into both the operational and sales aspects of student recruitment. This diverse experience has given her a comprehensive understanding of the challenges students face and the best pathways to success.