Programs with Eligible Post Graduate Work Permits
Starting November 1, 2024, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) limited which programs are eligible for Post Graduate Work Permits. Below is a list of our program with eligibility. Please check this page frequently as information will be updated regularly.
Program | Credential | CIP 2021 Code | CIP 2021 Title |
Addiction Studies |
Diploma | 51.1501 | Substance abuse/addiction counselling |
Advanced Game Development | Diploma | 11.0204 | Computer game programming |
Business Administration - Supply Chain Management | Diploma | 52.0203 | Logistics, materials, and supply chain management |
Cloud Computing Post-Diploma Certificate | Certificate | 11.0902 | Cloud computing |
Cybersecurity Post-Diploma Certificate | Certificate | 11.1003 | Computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance |
Data Management and Analytics Post-Diploma Certificate | Certificate | 11.0802 | Data modelling/warehousing and database administration |
Digital Design | Diploma | 11.0801 | Web page, digital/multimedia and information resources design |
Digital Marketing Post-Diploma Certificate | Certificate | 52.1404 | Digital marketing |
Early Childhood Education and Development | Diploma | 19.0709 | Child care provider/assistant |
Health Care Aide | Certificate | 51.2601 | Health aide |
Health Data Analytics | Diploma | 11.0802 | Data modelling/warehousing and database administration |
Information Technology Systems | Diploma | 11.0103 | Information Technology |
Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant | Diploma | 51.0817 | Rehabilitation assistant |
Perioperative Nursing Post-Diploma Certificate* | Certificate | 51.3812 | Perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing |
Pharmacy Technician | Diploma | 51.0805 | Pharmacy technician/assistant |
Practical Nurse* | Diploma | 51.3901 | Licensed practical/vocational nurse training (LPN, LVN, RPN, Cert., Dipl., AAS) |
Recreation Therapy Aide* | Certificate | 51.0899 | Allied health and medical assisting services, other |
Software Development | Diploma | 11.0201 | Computer programming/programmer, general |
Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate | Certificate | 11.0201 | Computer programming/programmer, general |
* Perioperative Nursing, Practical Nurse and Recreation Therapy Aide are not open to international students.
Important Notes:
- Students who applied for a study permit before November 1, 2024, are not required to graduate in an eligible field of study.
- Any study permit applications submitted on or after November 1, 2024, must graduate in an eligible field of study.