International students accepted into a full-time programme (>6 months) at an IRCC-approved DLI who can demonstrate sufficient funds and ties to their home country.
Key Requirements
Key Benefits
Work on-campus (unlimited hours) and off-campus (24 hrs/week) while studying.
Eligible graduates receive a PGWP — up to 3 years of open work authorisation.
The Study → PGWP → CEC → PR pipeline is the world's most reliable student-to-PR pathway.
Spouses may qualify for an Open Work Permit concurrent with your study permit.
Student Direct Stream (SDS) offers 20-business-day processing for eligible nationalities.
How Arik Immigration Consultant Helps You
Assist with school and programme selection, confirming PGWP-eligible DLI status before enrolment.
Prepare the complete study permit application — personal statement, financial evidence, ties documentation.
Advise on SDS eligibility for faster processing (India, China, Philippines, Pakistan, Morocco, etc.).
Manage study permit renewals, change of DLI, and reduced course load authorisations.
Guide you from study permit to PGWP to CEC — with a personalised PR timeline from day one.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Related Study Visa pages
20-business-day processing for eligible nationalities.
Eligible graduates receive up to 3 years of open work authorisation.
Renewals, change of DLI, and reduced course load authorisations.
The Study → PGWP → CEC → PR pipeline is the world's most reliable student-to-PR pathway.
Book a FREE Consultation with Arik Immigration
Arik manages the complete process — from CRS assessment through to PR confirmation. Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
