Closed work permit to study permit

[propain]

Hi all,

I came to canada on 31st dec 2012 as a foreign worker and my work permit is upto 30 dec 2014.

I plan to start uni in sept 2014

1. Can I apply for a study permit within canadq or I will have to exit.

2. When would be the best time to apply as id like to workk till august mid and then goto uni directly from here.

thank you for all your views

 

[propain]

anyone please.

 

[PMM]

Hi

Hi all,

I came to canada on 31st dec 2012 as a foreign worker and my work permit is upto 30 dec 2014.

I plan to start uni in sept 2014

1. Can I apply for a study permit within canadq or I will have to exit.

2. When would be the best time to apply as id like to workk till august mid and then goto uni directly from here.

thank you for all your views

1. Yes you can apply in Canada to Vegreville.
2. http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/times/temp.asp So you should be able to estimate the time frame required.

 

[propain]

Thank you PMM.

I was planning to apply online. Do you think this is a bad idea.

thanks once again.