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Gain Experience:
Co-op Work Permit Application

Understanding the Canadian Co-op Work Permit

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What is a Co-op Work Permit?

A Co-op Work Permit allows international students enrolled in co-operative education programs or internships to gain practical work experience in Canada..

• Required for work placements that are part of your academic program.
• Allows you to work off-campus in a relevant field.
• Essential for gaining Canadian work experience.

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Eligibility & Benefits

To be eligible, your co-op or internship must be an essential part of your academic program in Canada.

• Your work experience must be part of your DLI's curriculum.
• The work must be supervised by a faculty member.
• The co-op/internship cannot be more than 50% of your total program length.
• Gains valuable Canadian work experience for future career prospects.

How Canboards Works

Get Your Co-op Work Permit Approved

Need a work permit for your co-op or internship in Canada? Canboards ensures a smooth, compliant, and RCIC-backed process pay only after approval