Canada's immigration department has moved to close a loophole that allowed international students to work here without completing a required language or other prerequisite class.

Students who need to complete such a class before starting college or university will now need two separate visas.

An initial visa will be awarded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the duration of the prerequisite class.

Study in Canada: The Four Main Steps

  1. Find a university or college program
  2. Get admission
  3. Send your admission approval letter to immigration.ca.
  4. Immigration.ca's experts will help you apply for a study visa

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