Post-Graduation Work Permit Information Session

Update on March 29, 2021:

This event took place on March 24, 2021. Below are the presentation slides from the presentation:

Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (PT). If you are not located in PT, use the Time Zone Converter to get the time of the event in your region. 

Location: Zoom (Meeting link will be shared with registrants closer to the event date.) 

Are you an international student? Are you about to complete your UVic program or have you recently completed your UVic program? 

You may be eligible for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) to stay in Canada to work after graduation.

Information session topics will include:

  • What is a post-graduation work permit?
  • Who can apply?
  • How to apply?
  • Validity period
  • Documentation needed to apply
  • COVID considerations
  • Frequently asked questions

Audience: UVic international students (not including Continuing Studies students)

Registration required: Register online by March 22, 2021 to receive a confirmation email with the meeting link.  

Prior to this event, please review information on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website.