Completing a program listed below will make you eligible to apply for a Post-Graduate Work Permit. But is not guaranteed that your application will be successful. IRCC will make the final determination of PGWP acceptance.
All bachelor's and master's degree programs are PGWP eligible.
Program: Child and Youth Care Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP code 44.0702
Program: Computer Science Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 11.0701
Program: Criminology Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 45.0401
Program: Culinary Arts Certificate
Duration: 1 year
CIP code: 12.0500
Program: Culinary Management Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 19.0505
Program: Dental Hygiene Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP code 51.0602
Program: Early Childhood Education and Care Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 19.0709
Program: Education Assistant and Community Support Worker
Duration: 8 months
CIP Code: 13.1501
Program: Engineering Transfer Certificate
Duration: 8 months
CIP Code: 14.0101
Program: Engineering Transfer Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 14.0101
Program: Information Technology and Applied Systems - Systems Administration and Cybersecurity Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 11.0103
Program: Mental Health Care Assistant Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 51.3902
Program: Natural Resource Law Enforcement - Post-Degree Diploma
Duration: 1 year
CIP code: 03.0208
Program: Physical Education Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 31.0501
Program: Resource Management Officer Technology
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 03.0208
Program: Social Services Diploma
Duration: 2 years
CIP Code: 44.0000
This information is correct as of June 25, 2025. As IRCC regularly revises its policies, make sure to check the IRCC website for the most current information.