Study to Immigrate - Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
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Must have studied full-time for the eight months preceding the completion of their program (please see note below) and must have graduated from:
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a public post-secondary educational institution (university, college, or CEGEP); or
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a Private post-secondary educational institution that operates under the same rules and regulations as public institutions, and receives at least 50 per cent of its financing for operations from government grants; or
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a Canadian private educational institution authorized by provincial or territorial statute to confer degrees
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Must apply for a work permit within 90 days of receiving written confirmation from their academic institution that they have met the requirements of their program
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Must have completed and passed the program of study and received written notification that they are eligible to obtain their degree, diploma, or certificate
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Must have a valid study permit when applying for the work permit.
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The program of study must be a minimum of two years for the graduate to obtain the three years’ work permit.
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However, if the program was less than two years but longer than eight months, the graduate can still obtain a work permit for the same duration as the program of study.
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In cases where a student has obtained a one-year degree or diploma from an accredited educational institution within two years of having successfully completed a previous accredited Canadian post-secondary degree or diploma, he/she may qualify for a three-year open work permit.
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About Bridges at Will
Bridges At Will is an Immigration Services organization that endeavors to provide an extensive range of Canadian immigration services for skilled workers, students as well as investors and entrepreneurs.
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We help you move to Canada to work, study, join your family or to seek new opportunities.

the hardest step is making the decision that you deserve the best possible life. The rest is much easier. Good Luck!
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Jenny Wilson, Senior Account Manager
You can avail our services online, from the comfort of your home, with no requirement to expend any unnecessary effort.
You will have access to a wide range of immigration programs through our RCIC who will ensure that your application for permanent residence is being handled with no hassles along the way.
The RCIC is authorized by the ICCRC and has in-depth awareness about every facet of the Canadian Immigration process.
We invite you to signup for our PR services and take the 1st step towards greater opportunities.
They are not required to have a Canadian job offer at the time of application. To be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit, international students:
Under the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program, international graduates can now obtain three years open work permit, allowing them to work for any Canadian employer in any industry.
If you are a foreign student who recently graduated in Canada, you likely have the qualities to make a successful transition from temporary to permanent residence.
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The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) program seeks to secure candidates with the specific skilled working experience obtained in Canada with proper authorization. To apply for this program, applicants must also be planning to live outside Quebec. The specific skilled working experiences being sought after are:
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Management Job Experience​
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Professional Job Experience – People usually need a degree from a university for these jobs (e.g. Doctors, Architects etc.)
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Technical Jobs and Skilled Trades Experience – People usually need a college diploma or to train as an apprentice to do these jobs (e.g. Chefs, Electricians etc.)
The paid work experience must have occurred within the last 3 years before you apply. Self-employment and work experience gained while you were a full-time student (for example, on a co-op work term) does not count under this program.
Services & Pricing
PR legal consultation (International Students)
US$ 1,600.00
1st Installment (US$ 800.00)
50% - Upon signing the Retainer Agreement​
2nd Installment (US$ 800.00)
50% - 30 days after signing the Retainer Agreement
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Reviewing your eligibility and qualifications in accordance with the laws and regulations applicable at the time of execution
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Preparing your application to a program of your choice offered by a designated learning institution (DLI)
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Preparing all study permit application forms to be submitted to IRCC and/or relevant Provincial Immigration Authorities in Canada.
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Preparing any required visa application forms to be submitted to IRCC
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Assisting you with collating the supporting documentation as required by IRCC and/or relevant Provincial Immigration Authorities in Canada and reviewing all such documentation prior to submitting the application for permanent residence
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Advising you if any additional documentation is required
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Composing a cover letter outlining the merits of your application
Free IELTS Online Preparation Course
US$ 199.00

Refund Policy
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Granting of a visa and the time required for processing this application is at the sole discretion of the government and not of the consultant’s
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If the application is denied because of an error or omission on the consultant’s part, Bridges at Will will refund all professional fees that the client has paid to the consultant
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Any unused government fees shall be returned to you
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If you choose to cancel your visa application while on process, all outstanding professional fees owing to the service agreement will be due immediately