Study Permit Survival Guide: IRCC Rules You Can’t Ignore
Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- In-person event
- MacOdrum Library 4th Floor Room 402 GO-ISSO Office, Carleton University, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Cost: Free
- Contact
- isso@carleton.ca
Whether you’ve just arrived in Canada or have been studying here for a while, this interactive workshop is your essential roadmap to understanding and maintaining your study permit status.
What You’ll Learn
We’ll address the topic of study permit compliance in a clear, engaging way:
✔️What is a Study Permit Understand its purpose and the information it contains.
✔️Conditions of Student Status Understand your rights and responsibilities as an international student.
✔️Eligibility to Work in Canada Discover when, where, and how much you can work while studying.
Non-compliance with study permit conditions can result in:
✔️Loss of student status
✔️Ineligibility for future immigration pathways (like PGWP or PR)
✔️Deportation or being barred from re-entry
✔️Academic and financial setbacks
This workshop helps you stay informed, stay legal, and stay on track.
Bonus: Build Your Network
Connect with fellow international students, share experiences, and make new friends.
Future-Ready Focus
By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped not just with knowledge, but with the confidence to navigate your student journey in Canada responsibly and strategically.