Post-Secondary Education Guide

From program choice to enrollment — focused on college/university, adult career training, and language study options for newcomers.

Focus Areas

Kolehiyo at Unibersidad

Ihambing ang mga programa, requirements, at application window.

  • Program requirements at intake dates
  • Transcripts at credential assessment
  • Tuition, scholarships, at financial aid

Adult at Career Training

Mag-upskill sa continuing education o trades.

  • Part-time, evening, o online na opsyon
  • Bridging programs at co-op pathways
  • Licensing prep at maikling certificate

Language Study

Intensive English/French at short-term programs.

  • Language schools at format ng kurso
  • Placement test at level selection
  • Budget, tirahan, at insurance plan

Getting Started

  1. Tukuyin ang layunin (kolehiyo/unibersidad, adult, o language study).
  2. Pumili ng programa at suriin ang requirements at deadline.
  3. Ihanda ang dokumento at magsumite ng aplikasyon o rehistro.

Common Documents

  • Pasaporte o government ID
  • Transcripts o diploma (isalin kung kailangan)
  • Patunay ng address (lease o utility bill)
  • Study permit o patunay ng pondo (kung kailangan)

Study Permit & PGWP

You need a valid Study Permit to study in Canada for programs longer than 6 months. After graduating from DLI-designated programs, you may be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

PGWP Key Points

  • Available to graduates of DLI-designated institutions
  • Permits are issued for up to 3 years depending on program length
  • Canadian work experience from PGWP counts toward PR applications
  • You must apply within 180 days of receiving your final marks
Learn more about Study Permits

Need Local Help?

Schools, settlement agencies, and campus advisors can guide you through enrollment.

Processes vary by province.

Useful Resources

Post-Secondary Education Guide for Newcomers | Hellomark