{"id":4095,"date":"2018-01-17T14:58:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T21:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4095"},"modified":"2018-01-17T14:58:01","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T21:58:01","slug":"february-workshops-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4095","title":{"rendered":"February Workshops for International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">WORKSHOP INFO &#8211; for International students<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Working while you study (Working On and Off Campus, Co-op work Permits) workshop<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Tuesday, January 23 12:00 PM &#8211; 1:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca\/s\/8a6\">http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca:80\/s\/8a6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Are you currently studying at UBC and have some spare time to work? Do you know the requirements for working on and off campus? Did you know to complete a program required work placement or internship you need to have a co-op work permit?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">So you\u2019ve Been Accepted? Applying for Your Co-op Work Permit\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Thursday, February 1, 2018\u00a012:00 PM\u00a0&#8211;\u00a01:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca\/s\/8a7\">http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca:80\/s\/8a7<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">This interactive session will give you detailed instructions on how to apply for your internship\/co-op work permit, timelines to consider and tips on how maintain your documents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Spousal\/Partner Work Permits: Eligibility, Application Process and More\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Tuesday, February 6, 2018\u00a012:00 PM\u00a0&#8211;\u00a01:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca\/s\/8a8\">http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca:80\/s\/8a8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Are you an international student whose spouse would like to work in Canada during your studies? This session will provide you with an overview of the Canadian immigration requirements and how to apply for and maintain the spousal\/partner open work permit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Extending and Maintaining Your Study Permit at UBC<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Wednesday, February 14, 2018\u00a012:00 PM\u00a0&#8211;\u00a01:00 PM <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca\/s\/8aa\">http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca:80\/s\/8aa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Do you know that your study permit requires you to actively pursue studies? As an international student at UBC, it\u2019s important to have and maintain required immigration documents while you study. The session will prepare you with detailed knowledge of impacts of immigration requirements on taking a break, studying part-time or working during your studies. Clear application processes will be discussed about how to extend your study permit and temporary resident visa, if applicable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Working and Studying: What is Possible for International Students?<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Tuesday, February 20, 2018\u00a012:00 PM\u00a0&#8211;\u00a01:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca\/s\/8a9\">http:\/\/www.calendar.events.ubc.ca:80\/s\/8a9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Have an exciting upcoming job offer, required internship\/co-op placement or exploring your options to gain Canadian work experience during your studies? 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