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Find helpful information before you arrive and once you’re studying and living in British Columbia.
Study in BC Creator Awards 2025: Share Your Story!
Are you an international student at a BC post-secondary institution? Want to inspire others by sharing your experience and receive $1,000 toward your tuition? Apply now for the Study in BC Creator Awards 2025. Eligibility: You must be a full- or part-time international student currently enrolled at a BC post-secondary institution. Have access to a […]
IRCC: Update on Field of Study Requirement for Post-Graduation Work Permits
Ottawa, June 25, 2025 — As part of changes to the International Student Program, a new requirement was introduced in 2024. To be eligible for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP), international students in non-degree programs (programs other than bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees) must complete a program in an eligible field of study linked to jobs […]
Study in BC Writer’s Award 2024: Share Your Experience!
Are you currently an international student studying at a BC post-secondary institution? Want to inspire others by sharing your international student journey, gain valuable writing experience, and be eligible for a chance to receive a $1,000 towards your tuition? Apply now for a Study in BC Writer’s Award 2024. Eligibility: You must be a full […]