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Canada's 2026 Migration Pathways for Students

Sarah Silva

Sarah Silva

Director of International Relations

May 05, 2026

5 min read

Canada's 2026 Migration Pathways for Students

Canada remains one of the most immigrant-friendly nations in the world. For international students, the path from graduation to permanent residency is well-defined and rewarding.

The PGWP Advantage

The Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows students to work for up to three years after graduation, which is a critical step towards permanent residency.

Express Entry Updates

In 2026, Canada has introduced new categories in the Express Entry system that favor graduates with specific skills in healthcare, STEM, and trades.

Our partnership with Be A Canadian ensures that our students get the most accurate and up-to-date migration advice available.