• Engage in full-time studies or research at a Canadian institution. 
• Arrive in Canada between August 1, 2022, and February 1, 2023. If you fail to arrive during this time, it may result in the cancellation of the scholarship. 
• There should not be any clinical training or clinically-oriented research involving direct patient care; 
• Focus wholly on full-time studies or research during your stay in Canada. 
• Return to the home country after the end of the scholarship period. 

• Visa or study or work permit fees 
• Airfare for the scholarship holder 
• Health insurance 
• Living expenses, such as accommodation, utilities, and food 
• Ground transportation, including a public transportation pass 
• Books and supplies required, excluding computers and other equipment 

 Work Permit and Stay Back Options after Study in Canada

Stay Back Options in Canada after Studies

Eligibility:

Stay Back in Canada after PG Diploma and Bachelors:

Stay Back in Canada after Masters:

• If you have completed any course from a reputed Canadian institute with a duration of 2 years and you also have a work experience of 1 year in the any skilled position, you are eligible to apply for a permanent residence ship under a system called Canadian Experience Class.
  
• You can also be subjective for an eligibility to permanent residentship through another system which is known as Provincial Nominee Program.
  
• A point system has been introduced in the new regulation effective from November 2016. According to this system, an international student is entitled to earn 15 points if he or she completes a full time one year to two-year degree program after secondary education.
  
• If you complete a full-time Master’s program or if you have enrolled yourself for a doctoral fellowship, or you have completed any course program of a duration of 3 years at a post-secondary level you are eligible to earn 30 points.
  

Eligibility Criteria for Application for a Post-study Work Permit

• You are 18 years old
  
• At least studied for last eight months without a break in Canada.
  
• Have completed any type of full-time degree program from reputed Canadian institutes
  
• You have the authorization letter or document for successful completion of your degree program from the Institute
  
• Make sure to apply for the work permit within 3 months of the completion of your study program.
  
• Make sure that you have a valid study visa while applying for this work permit.

If you have just started planning to study in Canada, you will have many questions in your mind. One of the aspects you should seriously consider is the types of intakes in Canada. Some questions that will arise in your mind will be how many intakes are there in Canada? 

• January Intake Deadlines: August - September
• May Intake Deadlines: January - February
• August / September Intake Deadlines: February / April

• Most colleges have a first come first basis admission policy for January intake in Canada, and you would want to start your application process as early as possible. Keep in mind the deadlines for January 2020 intake for Canada and start accordingly.
• Before that, shortlist the colleges and universities that you are interested in. Do a thorough research on the list of colleges in Canada for January 2020 intake and then, see what are the courses in Canada for January intake 2020, see the ones that suit you the best to your academic and career goals. Each institute will their own deadlines for the January intake for Canada in 2020, and that should be considered before planning.

• Prepare for like GMAT, GRE, SAT, TOEFL, and IELTS, two months before the test. Give appropriate exam as per your university requirements. required tests
• You should be taking your IELTS/TOEFL exam, depending on the course and university requirements, latest by August 2018, before applying for the institutes.
• Keep in mind that it will take around two weeks for the results of test to be declared, and a buffer month should be kept, too, in case you want to retake the test because of any unforeseen or undesired result.

• Look for January intake colleges in Canada 2020, shortlist the colleges and Universities before the due dates for the respective institutes. Prepare your final application. The application must portray you as a unique applicant and it should be highlighting your strengths.
• Contact your Managers and professors for the reference letters. Start working on your SOP (Statement of Purpose). All these documentation process should start at least month before the due date of the application.
• Most January intake colleges in Canada 2020 will have their deadline set in for September. Some might go as late as mid-November, but you should always be checking university website for updated January 2020 intake in Canada deadlines. Apply before the due date.

• Colleges will email you after you have applied for the courses. Do not delay in replying to them. Appear for personal or video interviews if needed.
• If you are accepted into a college/university, make a quick decision. Reply to them as soon as you decide. Some of them follow first come first serve policy. Do not wait for the deadlines to reply.
• You will have to pay a non-refundable confirmation deposit, once you affirm your admission with acollege/university.

• As soon as you get the acceptance letter, apply for a student’s loan without any delay. Some processes take time, and a candidate should always consider that before planning for the timeline.
• Document all the paperwork required for your student visa requirement. Apply for the student visa for Canada in time. The processing for a visa will also take some time.
• If applicable, apply for an external scholarship as well, as soon as you get the acceptance letter from the college/university.

• You are almost ready to fly! Book airline tickets. Most sessions for the courses will start in early January, so it is advisable to reach Canada by December and look for accommodations on or off the campus.
• Before flying, gather all the necessary documents and their photocopies.
• Organize an international Credit / Debit card before departure, and make sure you have marked every checkbox in your pre-departure checklist.

• Most colleges have a first come first basis admission policy for the admission, and you would want to start your application process as early as possible. Keep in mind the deadlines for May 2020 intake for Canada and start accordingly.
• Before that, shortlist the colleges and universities that you are interested in. Do a thorough research on the list of colleges in Canada for May 2020 intake and then, see what are the courses in Canada for May intake 2020, see the ones that suit you the best to your academic and career goals. Each institute will their own deadlines for the May Intake for Canada in 2020, and that should be considered before planning.

• Prepare for required tests like GMAT, GRE, SAT, TOEFL and IELTS, two months before the test. Give appropriate exam as per your university requirements.
• You should be taking your IELTS/TOEFL exam, depending on course and university requirements, latest by October 2019, before applying for the institutes.
• Keep in mind that it will take around two weeks for the results of test to be declared, and a buffer month should be kept, too, in case you want to retake the test because of any unforeseen or undesired result.

• Look for May Intake colleges in Canada 2020, shortlist the colleges and Universities before the due dates for the respective institutes. Prepare your final application. The application must portray you a unique applicant and it should be highlighting your strengths.
• Contact your Managers and professors for the reference letters. Start working on your SOP (Statement of Purpose). All these documentation process should start at least month before the due date of the application.
• Most May Intake colleges in Canada 2020 will have their deadline set in for October to February, but you should always be checking university website for updated May 2020 Intake in Canada deadlines. Apply before the due date.

• Colleges will email you after you have applied for the courses. Do not delay in replying to them. Appear for personal or video interviews if needed.
• If you are accepted into a college/university, make a quick decision. Reply to them as soon as you decide. Some of them follow first come first serve policy. Do not wait for the deadlines to reply.
• You will have to pay a non-refundable confirmation deposit, once you affirm your admission with a college/university.

• As soon as you get the acceptance letter, apply for a student’s loan without any delay. Some processes take time, and the candidate should always consider that before planning for the timeline.
• Document all the paperwork required for your student visa requirement. Apply for student visa in time. The processing for visa will also take some time.
• If applicable, apply for an external scholarship as well, as soon as you get the acceptance letter from the college/university.

• You are almost ready to fly! Book airline tickets. Most sessions for the courses will start in early May, so it is advisable to reach Canada by April, and look for accommodations on or off the campus.
• Before flying, gather all the necessary documents and their photocopies.
• Organize an international Credit / Debit card before departure, and make sure you have marked every checkbox in your pre-departure checklist.

• Begin early and by August, shortlist 8-12 universities that you will apply to. Visit university websites and note application requirements, due dates etc.
• By September, be familiar with bank loan options and scholarships to support your studies.
• Start by downloading admissions brochures from the university websites. Most brochures are out over a year sooner.
• Do some initial research on different accommodation options

• Prepare for required standardized tests like GMAT, GRE, SAT, TOEFL or IELTS – relying upon the course and university.
• By June-July or three months before the test date, enroll for GMAT/GRE.
• Register for TOEFL/IELTS no less than a month prior to the test date.
• Take the required tests around September and do plan for buffer time in case you need to retake the test.

• Shortlist the universities and prepare for your application. Think hard about what makes you unique as an applicant and sketch out your strengths and self-appraisal.
• Contact your professors and direct managers for the required 2-3 reference letters. At least a month before your application due date.
• Start drafting your SOP and essays. Give a month’s time to structure these documents appropriately.
• Apply before the due date!

• Don’t delay replying to college emails. Also, there will be quite a few!
• Appear for personal/video interviews. These are planned around January to March.
• Once you get acceptance letters, make your decision as quickly as possible.
• Depending on the deadline, inform the universities of your decision.
• You will need to pay a non-refundable deposit to affirm your admission.

• Search for and begin applying for external scholarships (if relevant).
• Apply for student loan, after you get your acceptance letter.
• Assemble paperwork for your student visa. Check visa prerequisites.
• Apply for a student visa in time. Remember the time taken for visa processing!

• Book airline tickets.
• Organize an International Debit/Credit card.
• Gather all the documents and their photocopies, to take along.
• Check out the Pre-departure checklist!