Studying and working in Canada as an international student
Work while you study, help your spouse or common-law partner get a work permit while you study, work temporarily or stay permanently in Canada after you graduate as an international student.
Reports of fraud against international students
International students who are victims of fraud will not be penalized.
Read the Minister’s full statement and learn how to report fraud.
Changes to off-campus work hours
You may be eligible to work more than 20 hours per week off campus under a temporary public policy. Find out if you meet the requirements.
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Who is eligible to work and where you can work
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Work as a co–op student or intern
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Help your spouse or common-law partner work in Canada
Who is eligible to work, how to apply, forms and fees
Work in Canada after graduation
Get a post-graduation work permit or immigrate permanently through Express Entry
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