In a recent update, the IRCC stated that graduates from university bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs no longer have to meet the field-of-study requirement. Removing these restrictions makes it easier for students to apply for a work permit upon graduating.

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In an email to Daily Hive, an IRCC representative stated, “Graduates from university bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs will remain eligible for a PGWP of up to three years, as studies show that these graduates are more likely to acquire transferable knowledge and skills and adapt to changing economic circumstances over the long term.”