09/25/2025
International Students: Know Your PGWP Rules for Canada! 🇨🇦🍁
Did you know there are ONLY 2 exceptions when you can drop below full-time status and still qualify for your Post-Graduation Work Permit?
Exception 1: Authorized leave of absence (max 150 days)
Medical/pregnancy reasons
Family emergencies
School closures or program changes
Exception 2: Your final semester of study
Key Reminders:
Full-time = minimum 15 hours instruction/week
You have 180 days after graduation to apply for PGWP
No working during authorized leave periods
Don't risk your future career in Canada - stay compliant!
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