How to apply: International Experience Canada

There are 3 different kinds of work and travel experiences available:

Working Holiday

This category is for you if

• you don’t have a job offer
• you want to work for more than one employer in Canada
• you want to work in more than one location
• you’d like to earn some money so that you can travel

Young Professionals

This category is for you if

• you have a job offer in Canada that contributes to your professional development
• you’ll work for the same employer in the same location during your stay in Canada

International Co-op (Internship)

This category is for you if

• you’re a student registered at a post-secondary institution
• you have a job offer for a work placement or internship in Canada
• you need to do this work placement or internship to complete your studies
• you’ll work for the same employer in the same location during your stay in Canada

If you’re a citizen of a partner country, you may be able to apply to one or more of these 3 categories.

If you aren’t a citizen of a partner country, you may still be able to apply to IEC through a recognized organization.

Brochure https://canadadownunder.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Bilingual-IEC-Inbound-Brochure.pdf 

To apply

https://www.canada.ca/iec   

IEC Walkthrough Guide

Watch this video for an overview of the International Experience Canada application process and common mistakes to avoid along the way.

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