{"id":39,"date":"2009-04-03T15:31:52","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T19:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/ccms\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2025-06-17T12:39:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T16:39:24","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Frequently Asked Questions\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"immigration\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Immigration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-32515-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I need school documents for my application for a study permit, visa, or Post-Graduation Work Permit. I\u2019m unable to order them from Carleton Central. Is it because I have an outstanding balance in my Student Account?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-32515-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I need school documents for my application for a study permit, visa, or Post-Graduation Work Permit. I\u2019m unable to order them from Carleton Central. Is it because I have an outstanding balance in my Student Account?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you owe money to Carleton, a \u201cfinancial hold\u201d is placed on your registration documents at Carleton Central. If you are able to pay off the balance, the hold will be released. If you are not able to pay off the balance, and you are facing an immigration deadline such as a study permit expiry date, <a href=\"mailto:isso@carleton.ca\">contact the ISSO<\/a>. We may be able to facilitate a solution with Student Accounts so that you can submit your application on time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-34969-2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I submitted an in-Canada application to IRCC, and I am waiting for their decision. How long will it take to get my new study permit, work permit, or Temporary Resident Visa? What can I do while I am waiting?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-34969-2\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I submitted an in-Canada application to IRCC, and I am waiting for their decision. How long will it take to get my new study permit, work permit, or Temporary Resident Visa? What can I do while I am waiting?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>IRCC publishes&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/check-processing-times.html\">processing times<\/a>&nbsp;for various types of applications. These are estimates and not service guarantees.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you submitted a study permit renewal application before the expiry date on your old permit, and if you have remained in Canada, you may continue to study and work as authorized by a study permit as usual, even if your current permit has expired while you are waiting. Your Social Insurance Number remains valid.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you submitted a Co-op Work Permit Application, you can work as authorized by your study permit until you have the work permit.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you are eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit, and you submitted your application while you had a valid study permit, then you may be authorized to work without a work permit until you get the decision from IRCC. See the complete eligibility details in the ISSOs&nbsp;PGWP Application Guide.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you need a new Temporary Resident Visa, then you should remain in Canada until your application is approved and the new visa is inserted into your passport. If you leave Canada, you won\u2019t be able to return without a valid visa. (There is an exception if you have a valid study permit and travel only to the United States.)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-25177-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I\u2019m doing an online application at the Immigration, Refugees &amp; Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website. How do I upload an extra document when there is no line for it?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-25177-3\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I\u2019m doing an online application at the Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website. How do I upload an extra document when there is no line for it?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The ISSO often recommends that students include additional documents to make their study permit or work permit application clearer or more convincing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The IRCC online application takes only one PDF document for each \u201cUpload\u201d button. However, you can combine several PDFs into one file and then upload that. If you don\u2019t know how to do this on your computer, there are free websites that offer a \u201cmerge PDF\u201d function.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also use the \u201cClient Information\u201d line for additional documents. It is most important to include all your documents, without worrying about where they go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-25167-4\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            Should I hire a lawyer or consultant for my immigration application?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-25167-4\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"Should I hire a lawyer or consultant for my immigration application?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Many Carleton students are able to prepare their own study and work permit applications. IRCC\u2019s online system is easy to use, and the ISSO provides information and support for immigration applications.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you pay someone to do an immigration application for you, make sure they are an Authorized Representative under Canadian law: a lawyer, paralegal, Quebec notary, or Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant. These professionals are members of regulatory bodies that work to protect consumers against fraud and unethical practices. You can check if someone is authorized by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigration-citizenship-representative\/choose\/authorized.html\">Government of Canada law society directory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An Authorized Representative will always ask you to sign an IMM 5476 Use of Representative form, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/application-forms-guides\/use-representative.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found on the IRCC site,<\/a>&nbsp;to include with your application. Using an unauthorized or undeclared representative is illegal and may lead to a refusal of your application.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Applications prepared by Authorized Representatives don\u2019t get faster processing times or other preferential treatment from IRCC.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Learn more about Authorized Representatives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigration-citizenship-representative\/learn-about-representatives.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from the IRCC\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Still have questions? Connect with us through the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/contact-us\/\">ISSO\u2019s Contact Us page<\/a>!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"study-permits-and-study-permit-conditions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study Permits and Study Permit Conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-29493-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I\u2019m an international student and I would like to take a break from my studies. How can I do that?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-29493-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I\u2019m an international student and I would like to take a break from my studies. How can I do that?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most international students must remain enrolled in school while they are in Canada in order to maintain the validity of their study permit and their eligibility for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are some exceptions to this rule. For example:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>International students are not required to register in a school term that is designated as a break for immigration purposes. Regularly scheduled breaks are explained in <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/undergrad\/regulations\/academicregulationsoftheuniversity\/\">Carleton Undergraduate Regulations<\/a>, section 2.1.2.1 and in <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/grad\/gradprograms\/\">Graduate Program Calendars<\/a>.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>A Leave of Absence for one term may be considered an authorized break from studies.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Immigration considerations related to breaks from studies are explained in full on the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/immigration-support\/breaks-from-studies-and-leaves-of-absence\/\">ISSO website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-25592-2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            My study permit expires shortly after my final term. Do I need to renew it?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-25592-2\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"My study permit expires shortly after my final term. Do I need to renew it?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We recommend that you have a study permit that is valid for at least 90 days after the end of your final term. This gives you time to get confirmation that you will graduate and to apply to extend your status in Canada if you want to or need to. This is especially important if you plan to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You should apply for renewal early in your final term, because you want to receive your new study permit before the end of the term.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is Immigration, Refugees &amp; Citizenship Canada (IRCC)\u2019s usual practice to allow this 90-day window.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24491-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            What documents from Carleton should I include with my application for a study permit extension?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24491-3\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"What documents from Carleton should I include with my application for a study permit extension?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The line in the online application asks for a Letter of Acceptance. But continuing Carleton students should actually provide documents that update their registration status and expected program completion date; and also show that they are making progress towards program completion.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>These documents are produced by the Registrar\u2019s Office, the FGPA and Carleton Co-operative Education (for co-op students).<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Consult the ISSO\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/immigration-support\/study-permits\/how-to-apply-for-a-study-permit-cu_people_phone_ext-from-inside-canada\/#:~:text=If%20your%20study%20permit%20will,your%20student%20status%20in%20Canada.\">Study Permit Renewal Guide <\/a>for details.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"post-graduation-work-permits\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post-Graduation Work Permits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24691-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            What Carleton documents do I need to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit? Can I work before I apply for the PGWP? Can I work after I apply for the PGWP?  Can I travel home while after I finish my program?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24691-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"What Carleton documents do I need to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit? Can I work before I apply for the PGWP? Can I work after I apply for the PGWP?  Can I travel home while after I finish my program?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The ISSO\u2019s web page on <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/immigration-support-2\/working-in-canada\/#sect4\">Post-Graduation Work Permits<\/a> explains PGWP eligibility and authorized work during the transition from student to work permit holder.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The ISSO\u2019s detailed PGWP application guide (found at the same page) will guide you through the process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/ircc.canada.ca\/english\/helpcentre\/answer.asp?qnum=1309&amp;top=15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IRCC website<\/a> for an answer to the question \u201cI\u2019m waiting for my post-graduation work permit. Can I travel outside of Canada and come back with my student visa?\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Students who have questions not answered by these resources are encouraged to contact the ISSO.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wb-cont\"><\/h1>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-34968-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I hear that workers in Canada have rights, but I don\u2019t know what that means, and I wonder if my employer is not respecting those rights. Where can I get more information?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-34968-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I hear that workers in Canada have rights, but I don\u2019t know what that means, and I wonder if my employer is not respecting those rights. Where can I get more information?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><span class=\"contentpasted0\">The Government of Canada has created a plain language <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/content\/dam\/ircc\/documents\/pdf\/english\/corporate\/publications-manuals\/imp-worker-rights.pdf\">reference guide<\/a><span class=\"contentpasted0\"> to the rights of temporary foreign workers.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"canadian-permanent-residence\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canadian Permanent Residence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-35365-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            When \/ how can I apply for Permanent Residence in Canada?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-35365-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"When \/ how can I apply for Permanent Residence in Canada?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"xmsonormal\"} -->\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">Canada has multiple permanent residence programs and each has detailed eligibility requirements. Many have competitive selection processes. There are frequent changes to the programs and occasionally new programs are created.<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"xmsonormal\"} -->\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">Most international students won\u2019t become eligible for any PR program until following graduation. For students who wish to remain in Canada while pursuing their PR options, it\u2019s important to maintain valid temporary resident status at all times until PR status is confirmed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"xmsonormal\"} -->\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">The ISSO cannot offer one-on-one coaching, assessment, or advice on<span class=\"contentpasted0\">&nbsp;<\/span>permanent<span class=\"contentpasted0\">&nbsp;<\/span>resident<span class=\"contentpasted0\">&nbsp;<\/span>issues. However, we do provide opportunities to learn and ask questions.<span class=\"contentpasted0\">&nbsp;<\/span>A PR Pathways information session is offered each school term. We also have drop-in immigration Q&amp;As where members of our immigration advising team will answer general questions about permanent residence. Events are listed on the<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><a cu_people_job_title=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/events-2\/\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/events-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISSO Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Students may also self-enrol in the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/immigration-support\/online-learning-resources\/\">ISSO\u2019s Brightspace Course <em>PR Pathways for International Students<\/em><\/a> . This course provides an overview of basic concepts, Express Entry, and the OINP graduate streams, as well as answers to a number of Frequently Asked Questions about transitioning to permanent residence after graduation from Carleton.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"uhip\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">UHIP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-35130-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            Can I extend UHIP after graduation?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-35130-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"Can I extend UHIP after graduation?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can extend your UHIP coverage for up to 6 months after your classes end.&nbsp; Information and cu_people_phone_ext options are available on our <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/uhip\/uhip-for-students\">UHIP webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24679-2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            Do I still have UHIP coverage if I don\u2019t enrol in summer classes?\u00a0 What happens if I withdraw from classes?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24679-2\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"Do I still have UHIP coverage if I don\u2019t enrol in summer classes?\u00a0 What happens if I withdraw from classes?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you are an undergraduate student, summer is considered a \u2018designated break\u2019 and you will continue to be covered to August 31.&nbsp; Please <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/uhip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>visit the UHIP website<\/strong><\/a> to learn all about UHIP health coverage for international students at Carleton.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-32501-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I am taking online classes from outside Canada.  Do I need UHIP?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-32501-3\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I am taking online classes from outside Canada.  Do I need UHIP?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you are taking online classes from outside Canada, then UHIP is not required. You can have the fee removed from your student account by completing our <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/university-health-insurance-plan-uhip-opt-out-form\/\">opt-out form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If\/when you decide to travel to Canada, please email us at&nbsp;<a tabindex=\"-1\" cu_people_job_title=\"mailto:isso@carleton.ca\" href=\"mailto:isso@carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link isso@carleton.ca\">isso@carleton.ca<\/a>&nbsp;for the most current travel and quarantine information. Your UHIP will be reinstated based on your travel date. If you plan on coming to Canada for summer term, you must be enrolled in summer classes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-37637-4\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            When will I receive my UHIP Card?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-37637-4\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"When will I receive my UHIP Card?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>International students are required to be enrolled with the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP).&nbsp; The UHIP premium will be automatically added to your student account. You will receive a Welcome email from Cowan, the insurance underwriters, before the start of the term with details on how to register on their member portal in order to access your UHIP e-card.&nbsp; Remember that UHIP is <strong>mandatory<\/strong> for any dependents (spouse and\/or children) inside Canada.&nbsp; &nbsp;More details on our <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/uhip\/uhip-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UHIP<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"student-life\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24675-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            Are there scholarships\u00a0available for international students?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24675-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"Are there scholarships\u00a0available for international students?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Please check the <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Admissions website<\/a> for scholarships and bursaries available to all Carleton University students.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Graduate students can check the&nbsp;<a tabindex=\"-1\" cu_people_job_title=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/financial-assistance\/international-students\/\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/financial-assistance\/international-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link Graduate Admissions website\">Graduate Admissions website<\/a>&nbsp;for information on financial assistance for international graduate students.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Make sure to all check the ISSO\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/services-for-current-students\/money-matters\/\">list of Scholarships for international students<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-30377-2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            Can I order textbooks for international shipping?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-30377-2\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"Can I order textbooks for international shipping?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yes \u2013 The Carleton Bookstore is ready to help you get the textbooks and other materials you need to succeed in your courses at Carleton. Students can order their textbooks from the Bookstore website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carletonshop.ca\/\">www.carletonshop.ca<\/a> to have them delivered promptly anywhere around the world.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>The bookstore suggests that you place your order as early as possible.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Some students have had issues using international credit cards on their web site, a recommended solution is to <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campuscard\/depositing-funds\/\">deposit the funds needed onto your Campus Card<\/a>, and then use the Campus Card to purchase their our site.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Please use your mailing address, not your home address, if they are different, when placing your order. If you are uncertain on how to write your address for an international delivery, please contact your local post office or delivery service.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Please use a cu_people_phone number and email that you currently have access to (i.e. don\u2019t use your future Ottawa cu_people_phone number if you\u2019re not currently in Ottawa) when placing your order.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Once your order is placed through their website, the Carleton Bookstore will be in touch by email with a shipping quote. Once that quote is approved, the payment will be processed, the shipment will be sent, and you\u2019ll receive a tracking number so you can follow your shipment.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Some countries charge an import fee for textbooks, it will be each students\u2019 responsibility to pay these import fees if needed.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Students with any questions about placing an order should&nbsp;contact The Carleton Bookstore by email at <a href=\"mailto:thebookstore@carleton.ca\">thebookstore@carleton.ca<\/a> or by cu_people_phone at 613-520-3832.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24701-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            What are tuition fees at Carleton University?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24701-3\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"What are tuition fees at Carleton University?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Tuition fees at Carleton, which can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/studentaccounts\/tuition-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Accounts\u2019 page,<\/a> vary depending on your program. Some international students are eligible to apply to pay domestic fees instead of international student fees. Find these exemptions on the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registrar\/registration\/\">Registrar\u2019s Office site.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"prospective-students\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prospective Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24686-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            How can I apply to come to Carleton for an undergraduate degree?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24686-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"How can I apply to come to Carleton for an undergraduate degree?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you would like to apply to do an undergraduate degree at Carleton University, please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/admissions.carleton.ca\/applicant-type\/international-applicants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Undergraduate Admissions<\/a>&nbsp;website.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24687-2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            How do I apply to come to Carleton for a graduate degree program?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24687-2\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"How do I apply to come to Carleton for a graduate degree program?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you would like to study in a Master\u2019s or PhD Program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduate Admissions<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24685-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            I want to come to Carleton on Exchange. What should I do?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24685-3\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"I want to come to Carleton on Exchange. What should I do?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Please visit <b><a cu_people_job_title=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/incoming-student-exchange-program\/\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/incoming-student-exchange-program\/\">Incoming Exchange<\/a><\/b> for detailed&nbsp;information on the program.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faculty-and-staff\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty and Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component\">\n                                    <div class=\"grid py-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:py-4 first:border-t\">\n    <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n        <div class=\"flex items-center w-full accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-24684-1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            What is a Student Exchange Agreement and how can I propose one?\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m8.25 4.5 7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/dt>\n    <dd class=\"accordion__content !p-0 md:p-0 mt-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-24684-1\">\n        <!-- wp:cu-block\/page-header {\"title\":\"What is a Student Exchange Agreement and how can I propose one?\",\"isFirstBlock\":true} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Learn about how departments and faculties can <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/faculty-2\/proposing-a-student-exchange-agreement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">propose a new Student Exchange Agreement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n    <\/dd>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/dl>\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"contact-us\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a question and cannot find the answer on our website, please feel free to <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/contact-us\/\">contact the ISSO<\/a> by dropping by in person, phone call, or e-mail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Immigration Study Permits and Study Permit Conditions Post-Graduation Work Permits Canadian Permanent Residence UHIP Student Life Prospective Students Faculty and Staff Contact Us If you have a question and cannot find the answer on our website, please feel free to contact the ISSO by dropping by in person, phone call, or e-mail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":39,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[192],"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42220,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions\/42220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}