Student Resources

Find important and helpful resources to prepare your career in Canada – academic success, culture, career coaching, best practices. Get the help you need to achieve your big Canadian dreams.

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FREE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CHECKLIST

Use this checklist to prepare for studying in Canada starting from one year before landing, arriving, and preparing for your studies in Canada.

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Learn more about studying in Canada, job placement, recruitment, and resources while studying.

Thriving During your Academic Experience

This resource can help you move from merely surviving your post-secondary experience to actually thriving by helping you build resilience and plan for stressful situations. Developing a plan to get through potentially stressful situations can have a positive impact on...

Useful Links

Visit these links to learn more about the industry you are interested to grow your career in Canada after finishing school.
Education Planner BC

Education Planner BC

EducationPlannerBC provides you with the tools to plan, search, and apply to public post-secondary institutions in British Columbia.

Skilled Trades BC

Skilled Trades BC

SkilledTradesBC is the organization that advances British Columbia’s trades training system. 

The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC)

The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC)

The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC): provides information and referral services to individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad.

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Learn Live BC

Why choose British Columbia to learn and live? Find out why every year, more than 100,000 students come here to study at all levels, and many choose to stay.

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Post-graduation work permits (PGWP)

Work or live in Canada after you graduate. After you graduate from your program of studies, you may be able to work temporarily or even live permanently in Canada.

Working in Canada as an international student

Work while you study, help your spouse or common-law partner get a work permit while you study, work temporarily or stay permanently in Canada after you graduate as an international student.

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Work BC Career Transition Tool

Find out what careers you may be able to transition to based on your current occupation. 

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Prospective Students: Questions to Ask

Students in British Columbia have many choices of both institutions and programs available to them. These questions can be useful to all prospective students, regardless of what type of institution or program they are considering.

BC Labout Market Outlook - 2022-2032 Forecast

A 10-year forecast of the flow of supply and demand for labour in the province. The forecast is updated every year to give British Columbians the latest information they need to make informed decisions on careers, skills training, education and hiring.