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Study Permits
You can get a Canadian acceptance letter and apply for a study permit from Dubai, even on a UAE residence visa. Here is how UAE residents do it in 2026, and what it costs.
A letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution is the first step to studying in Canada. Here is how to get one, what it must include, and what comes next.
A conditional letter of acceptance throws a lot of applicants into a panic. Is it a real offer? Can you still apply for a study permit with it?
France is a top European source of students to Canada, and French speakers hold a real PR advantage. Here is the 2026 study permit path, costs, and Quebec's CAQ rule.
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You can get a Canadian acceptance letter and apply for a study permit from Dubai, even on a UAE residence visa. Here is how UAE residents do it in 2026, and what it costs.
A letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution is the first step to studying in Canada. Here is how to get one, what it must include, and what comes next.
A conditional letter of acceptance throws a lot of applicants into a panic. Is it a real offer? Can you still apply for a study permit with it?
France is a top European source of students to Canada, and French speakers hold a real PR advantage. Here is the 2026 study permit path, costs, and Quebec's CAQ rule.
Mexico is the top Latin American source of students to Canada. Here is how Mexican applicants get a study permit in 2026, what it costs, and how it leads to PR.
International student loans in Canada are how most families bridge the gap between tuition and savings, and funding a Canadian education without local credit history is harder than...
Canada refused around 40% of study permit applications in 2026, the highest study permit rejection rate in over a decade.
If your Canadian study permit is approaching its expiry date and you need more time to finish your program, you must file an extension application before the permit expires.
On April 1, 2026, Canada eliminated the separate co-op work permit, officially the C32 permit, for international students.
A study permit refusal feels personal. You've selected a program, been accepted by a Canadian institution, and planned your future around studying in Canada.
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