Work Permit Letters
International Students in the Software Engineering Co-op Program need to obtain a co-op work permit from Immigration Canada in order to legally work in Canada for all jobs related to their co-op program (specifically, courses ECSE 201, 301, 401 and 402). For up to date information about applying for the co-op work permit, please refer to McGill's International Student Services website. Students applying for the co-op work permit must include the attached letter in addition to their acceptance letter into the Software Engineering Co-op Program or proof of enrolment document, please refer to McGill's Student Records website.
SE Co-op Work Permit Support Letter
For more information, please see:
https://www.mcgill.ca/internationalstudents/work/co-op-internship-work-permit
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