Applying to NLC as an International student
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List of PGWP eligible programs
These programs align with IRCC Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes. Students who successfully complete these programs are eligible to apply for a post-graduate work permit. Keep watch on this list as we add more programs!
- Associate of Arts Degree (Health Studies) 51.0000new window
- Associate of Arts Degree (Psychology) 42.0101new window
- Criminology Diploma 45.0401new window
- Health Care Assistant 51.3901
- Post Degree Diploma in Industrial and Organizational Psychology 42.2804new window
- Practical Nursing 51.390
- Social Service Worker Diploma 44.0000
- Associate of Science Degree (Computing and Information Science) 11.0101new window
- Environmental Restoration Diploma 15.0507new window
- Interactive and Digital Technologies Diploma 11.0199new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Technology Management 11.1099new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Environmental Management (CIP 03.0201)new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science (CIP 52.1301)new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Resources Management (CIP 52.1206)
Entry Requirements
To see if you meet the entry requirements, look under your program
Language Requirements
Find the general academic English language proficiency requirements here.
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