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Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot

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Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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What education or training is this pathway designed for?

The study programme must be at the post-secondary level, full-time, 2 years of study or more, lead to a degree or diploma, and have French as the primary language of instruction (over 50% of the classes taught in French).

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    Your study program must meet the following criteria: - be at the post-secondary level - be full-time - be 2 years of study or more - lead to a degree or diploma - have French as the primary language of instruction (over 50% of the classes are taught in French)

What type of institution/course must accept or enrol the applicant?

The applicant needs a letter of acceptance from a participating designated learning institution (DLI) that says the applicant is applying under the FMCSP.

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    - have a letter of acceptance from a [participating designated learning institution (DLI)](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/fmc-student-pilot/eligibility/participating-dlis.html#participating-dlis) that says you’re applying under the FMCSP

What are the most important financial or study-related conditions: tuition, funds, insurance, full-time study, attendance or equivalent?

The applicant must have enough money to pay for tuition fees and for living and travel expenses for themselves and any family members who come with them to Canada, and must live outside Canada when they apply.

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    - have [enough money](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/fmc-student-pilot/eligibility/participating-dlis.html#how-much-money-you-need) to pay for - your tuition fees - living and travel expenses for yourself **and** any family members who come with you to Canada - live outside of Canada when you apply

Can the student work? Under what major restrictions? What is the family position where clearly stated?

A spouse or common-law partner and dependent children may be able to come to Canada and may be eligible for a visitor visa, a study permit or an open work permit. The official source does not state whether the student may work while studying.

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Limits of the record
  • The capture never says whether the FMCSP STUDENT may work during their studies - the work permit mentioned is the accompanying partner's.
  • The accompanying members must apply through their own IRCC secure account and prove the applicant is applying under the FMCSP, conditions outside this slice.
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    You may be able to bring your spouse or common-law partner and dependent children with you to Canada. They may be eligible for - a [visitor visa](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/visitor-visa.html) - a [study permit](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit.html) - an [open work permit](https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/help-your-spouse-common-law-partner-work-canada.html)

How long does the status last, how is it renewed, and what officially documented post-study work or residence possibilities exist?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the duration, renewal and post-study work or residence options.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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