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Hello Everyone How are you? My sister is a student at Cape Breton University and she is just about to complete her…

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Hello Everyone How are you? My sister is a student at Cape Breton University and she is just about to complete her first term on 24th, of June. The term was started on the 18th of April. Her next semester is going to start on the 7th of September now. My question here is whether she is allowed to work full time (40 hours per week) during this break? The gap is from the university's side. My sister does not take any term break. I asked many people about this and I have got mixed opinions. Kindly enlighten me on this. Thank you so very much.

Asked by Lucas Ferreiravia community4 days ago

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Can a student work full time during a scheduled semester gap? Check the conditions printed on the permit

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First, check the conditions mentioned on SP at the bottom of page. If it says permitted to work on/off campus as per R186(F), (V) or (W), you're good to work full time during an academic break. Second, there are certain programs in medical field for wh… See more

Amara Diallovia community4 days ago

Somnath Ghosh Hey....are you sure about this? because university people saying that she cannot work. But for sure this is a break or we can say a gap between two semesters which is given by the university itself.

Wei Zhangvia community4 days ago

If this is a scheduled break by the university, then the student can do N hours during the break.

Fatima Al-Sayedvia community4 days ago

Venus Jass it's clearly mentioned in IRCC website.

Tomasz Nowakvia community4 days ago