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Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Apr 2, 2025

Canada to allow Nigerian students, others work 24 hours off campus

Canada has revised its regulations to permit eligible Nigerians and other international students to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week during academic terms, up from the previous limit of ...
Icon for www.dal.caDal · Oct 3, 2016

Working in Canada

Do you have a spouse or partner who would like to work in Canada? Find out more information about who is eligible and how to apply. If you're an international student and you want to work in Canada, you must meet certain requirements and adhere to certain ...
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Canada still top choice for most international students despite tightened policy

Canada remains a favourite choice for higher education despite new restrictions that impact international ... the 20-hour-per-week off-campus work hours in 2022, students are limited to working ...
Icon for www.sfu.caSimon Fraser University · May 8, 2023

Can I work during a break?

Based on Regulation 186(v)(iii) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, eligible students can work full time during a regularly scheduled break. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, to be considered a regularly ...
Icon for www.dal.caDal · Aug 16, 2020

Studying in Canada

The International ... application. Students who decide later in their academic program to participate in an optional work term, internship, practicum, or placement will need to apply separately for a Co-op Work Permit after they arrive in Canada.
eVnExpress on MSN.com · Mar 13, 2025

Canada expands post-graduation work permit eligibility for international students

Canada remains one of the top destinations for international students, second only to the United States. In 2023, the country hosted over 1.04 million international students, marking a 20% ...
Icon for thehill.comThe Hill · 14d

Campus communities rally around international students threatened by ICE

Campus communities have created buddy systems for international ... to work on this during the end of the year, Mendell said, but “universities should be a place where students
Icon for www.depauw.eduDePauw · Feb 19, 2025

On-Campus Work

J-1 students must obtain a J-1 student on-campus employment authorization letter from International Student Affairs before starting work. Authorization can only be given for 12 months at a time and must be renewed every year. Can I get a work-study job?
Icon for www.freepressjournal.inThe Free Press Journal · Mar 18, 2023

Canada extends post-study work permits for international students; here's all you need to know

In a move that will provide relief for international students in Canada, the country has decided to extend post-study work permits for its international student cohort by 18 months. From April 6 ...
Icon for www.cbc.caCBC.ca · 21d

Student journalists wary of getting caught in crossfire as Trump targets universities

The Columbia Political Review is a student outlet at Columbia University that publishes op-eds, interviews, and political analysis on everything from campus news to international affairs.
Icon for www.rit.eduRochester Institute of Technology · Feb 22, 2025

On-Campus Employment

International Students - Off-Campus Employment and OPT There are certain criteria that must be met in order for the International students to be eligible to work off-campus. For more information, contact the International Student Services Office.
Icon for komonews.comkomonews · 21d

23 UW international students now face sudden visa cancellations during Trump crackdown

(Photo courtesy: University of Washington) TOPICS: SEATTLE — The University of Washington confirmed the total number of international ... F-1 students are authorized to work off-campus in ...
Icon for wmich.eduWestern Michigan University · Jun 4, 2015

Hiring international students

Our international students speak more than 50 different languages. International students are eligible for degree-related work off campus (Curricular Practical Training). Employers can hire non-U.S. citizens for internships/co-ops just as they would hire a ...
Icon for www.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · Aug 12, 2020

3 Steps International College Students Should Take Before Coming to Campus

"Campus websites are a great resource for international students," says Anna Wimberly, director of the International Center at the University of California—Irvine. “Reviewing this information ...
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · 20d

Our Foreign Students Are Terrified, and They’re Right to Be

Dr. Riedl is a professor of government at Cornell and at the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy there. Mr. Yale-Loehr is a retired professor of practice at Cornell Law School. International ...