The Post-Graduation
Work Permit Program

PGWPs are postgraduate work permits (PGWPs) are work permits granted to students from abroad who have graduated from an Canadian course of study. 

PGWPs permit holders the right to be employed by any company for as long as they would like, from anywhere in Canada.

PGWPs last between 8 months and 3 years. They’re a fantastic method to gain Canadian job experience. If an applicant is able to demonstrate worked in Canada and is eligible, there are many opportunities to apply for Canadian permanent residency.