IRCC has confirmed the list of eligible fields of study for the Post-Graduation Work Permit for college graduates.
PGWP eligibility for college graduates is now linked to an approved list of fields of study. University degree graduates remain broadly eligible.
Prospective and current college (non-degree) students in Canada who plan to apply for the PGWP after graduation.
Cross-check your program code against the approved field of study list before enrolling, and consider a university pathway if PGWP is critical to your plans.
IRCC has confirmed the eligibility framework for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) for college graduates, linking eligibility to specific in-demand fields aligned with long-term labour-market needs.
University graduates remain eligible for PGWP regardless of field, subject to program length.
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