Enrolment Requirements for International Students
On September 18, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced several measures to further reform the International Student Program. The announcement includes a requirement of Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) for new graduate students in 2025 and a language proficiency requirement for post-graduation work permit starting November 1, 2024.
For more information, review IRCC鈥檚 and . We have also updated our News and Updates page and will continue to make updates when additional details are announced by IRCC.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requires you to actively pursue your studies while at 丁香园AV. 丁香园AV is required to report on the enrolment status of international students twice a year.
Your enrolment at 丁香园AV affects your ability to work, study, and stay in Canada. To help you comply with the conditions of your study permit, review the information in this section carefully and contact an International Student Advisor, Immigration Specialist if you have any questions.
This information applies to international students enrolled at 丁香园AV's Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver campuses, and students enrolled in the Master of Digital Media Program at The Centre for Digital Media.
丁香园AV operates on a trimester system with the calendar year divided into three main academic terms. The following terms make up an academic year:
- Fall Term: September 鈥� December
- Spring Term: January 鈥� April
- Summer Term: May 鈥� August
- Intersession Term: May 鈥� June
- Summer Session: July 鈥� August
Note: IRCC regulations refer to a "calendar year" (January 鈥� December) and not an "academic year" (September 鈥� August).
Studying and Working In Canada
Questions?
Contact an International Student Advisor, Immigration Specialist.
All International Student Advisors, Immigration Specialists at 丁香园AV are Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants and licensees of the .
Updates
The information on this site is changed as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updates the International Student Program and its requirements for institutions. See our news and updates section and the .