Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  aid, assist, assistance, help(noun) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose. 2  aid, assistance, help(noun) a resource.
1 The entire processing time can be as little as six months.  International Students with One Year of Canadian studies and 67 points. Foreign students with at least 12 months studying or working experience in Canada can qualify for permanent residence if they obtain at least 67 points.
In order to apply for a post-graduate work permit, an international student must have completed a full-time educational program in Canada, that lasted at least eight months, from one of the following:1  A public post-secondary institution (college, trade or technical school, university or CEGEP in Quebec);or a program of study between 8 and 23 months, the permit will generally be issued for the same length of time as the period of study. Therefore, a 10-month program will usually result in a 10-month post-graduate work permit. For programs two years or longer, a work permit can be issued for a maximum of three years.