Find out what PGWP aligned programs you can apply for as an international student at Camosun College in Victoria, B.C., Canada.
PGWP*-aligned programs[1][2]
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Undergraduate Credentials
- Arts & Humanities
- Health Sciences
- Human Services
- Natural Sciences
- Sport & Exercise
- Technologies & Engineering
- Trades Foundation
Advanced Credentials
§ All bridge programs require the completion of an approved Engineering Technology Diploma for entry.
| Program | Start |
|---|
Arts & Humanities (Undergrad.)
| Digital Production, Writing and Design, Certificate from $19,859 for 8 months-1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 09.0702 | Sept |
| Indigenous Studies, Diploma (Program under review) from $37,807 for 2-2.5 years Work Experience: None CIP 2021 code: 13.0203 | Sept |
| Psychology, Associate of Arts Degree from $37,807 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 42.0101 | Sept, Jan, May |
Health Sciences (Undergrad.)
| Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant, Certificate from $22,626 for 10 months Work Experience: Practicum (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 51.0802 | Sept, Jan, May |
| Health Care Assistant, Certificate from $14,116 for 1 year ** Work Experience: Practicums (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 53.3902 | Sep, Jan, Apr (or May) |
| Practical Nursing, Diploma from $42,497 for 2 years Work Experience: Practicums (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 51.3901 | Sept |
Human Services (Undergrad.)
| Community, Family and Child Studies, Diploma from $35,183 for 2 years Work Experience: Practicums (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 51.1504 | Sept |
| Early Learning and Care, Diploma from $35,721 for 2 years Work Experience: Practicums (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 19.0711 | Sept, Jan |
Natural Sciences (Undergrad.)
| Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology, Diploma from $42,163 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 26.1201 | Sept |
| Biology, Associate of Science Degree from $37,807 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 26.0101 | Sept, Jan, May |
| General Science, Associate of Science Degree from $37,807 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 30.1801 | Sept, Jan, May |
| Environmental Technology, Diploma from $37,807 for 2 years Work Experience: Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 03.0104 | Sept |
Sport & Exercise (Undergrad.)
| Athletic & Exercise Therapy, Bachelor's Degree from $72,677 for 4 years Work Experience: Clinical placements (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 51.0913 | Sept |
| Kinesiology, Diploma from $37,301 for 2-2.5 years Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 31.0505 | Sept, Jan |
| Kinesiology, Bachelor's degree from $75,301 for 4-4.5 years Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 31.0505 | Sept, Jan |
| Massage Therapy, Diploma from $90,191 for 2 years Work Experience: Clinical placements (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 51.3501 | Sept |
Technologies & Engineering (Undergrad.)
| Cybersecurity & Networking Technology, Diploma from $40,349 for 2 years Work Experience: Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 11.1003 | Sept |
| Information and Computer Systems Technician, Certificate from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 15.1202 | Sept, Jan |
| Information and Computer Systems Technologist, Diploma from $43,537 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 15.1202 | Sept, Jan |
| Interactive Media Developer Technician, Certificate from $19,756 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 11.0801 | Sept |
| Interactive Media Developer Technologist, Diploma from $44,521 for 2 years Work Experience: Internship/Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 11.0801 | Sept |
Engineering bridge programs
| Civil Engineering Bridge to UBC, Advanced Diploma from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.0801 | Sept |
| Civil Engineering Bridge to UVic, Advanced Diploma from $19,756 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.0801 | Jan |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering Bridge to UVic, Advanced Diploma from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.1001 | Jan |
| Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UBC, Advanced Diploma from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.1901 | Sept |
| Mechanical Engineering Bridge to UVic, Advanced Diploma from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Co-op (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.1901 | Jan |
| Mining Engineering Bridge to UBC, Advanced Diploma from $19,272 for 1 year Work Experience: Internship (optional) CIP 2021 code: 14.2101 | Sept |
| All bridge programs require the completion of an approved Engineering Technology Diploma for entry. | |
Trades Foundation (Undergrad.)
| Horticulture Technician, Certificate from $21,157 for 10 months Work Experience: Clinical/fieldwork placements (mandatory) CIP 2021 code: 01.0601 | July |
| Availability of seats may be limited and intakes are subject to change. Please contact us for details. | |
*DISCLAIMER
Enrollment in and successful completion of these programs do not guarantee that a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) will be issued. All PGWP applications are subject to approval by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Applicants are responsible for meeting all eligibility criteria as determined by IRCC. Camosun College is not responsible for the outcome of PGWP applications and has no authority over the processing or determination of a PGWP application.
Notes
1. ^This page was created on January 20, 2025, and outlines the programs that align with the IRCC PGWP-eligible fields of study criteria, which were released on October 4, 2024, and amended on December 17, 2024.
The College reserves the right to modify or cancel any program or course without prior notice or prejudice. Please note that policies, guidelines, and requirements established by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are beyond the College’s control and are subject to change at any time.
As such, the College cannot guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of information provided by IRCC. Users relying on this information should consult IRCC directly to ensure they have the most up-to-date and accurate details.
2. ^Estimated total costs are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, fees and work integrated learning experience, if applicable. Work experience may be in the form of a co-op, internship, clinical placement, or practicum. The estimated tuition depends on a version of the program and course offerings in a particular semester.
Tuition is calculated using approved rates for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, and 2027-2028 school years (where applicable). Non-instructional fees and student benefits are based on the 2024-2025 school year. Some costs are subject to change at any time.
**HCA Program length note: ^This program provides in-class instruction that is equivalent to one academic year.
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