{"id":10444,"date":"2023-06-13T15:12:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T15:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/?page_id=10444"},"modified":"2025-11-18T19:29:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:29:24","slug":"faqs-international-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/faqs-international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs: International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:30vw;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-10411\" alt=\"Lassonde students walking on the stairs outside of Bergeron Centre\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 50%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/DSC_6878-min-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#222222\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container padding-v-lg\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading hero has-white-color has-text-color\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color\">International Co-op Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading highlight-top\">General<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-block\">\n    <div class=\"accordion js-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">As an International student, can I participate in co-op?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            Absolutely! International students are welcome to participate in the Lassonde Co-op Program. Upon acceptance into the program you must obtain a Co-op Work Permit. It takes approximately 3 \u2013 4 months to receive a decision from the IRCC. You cannot access the job board without proof of applying for a Co-op Work Permit from the IRCC. We\u2019ve outlined your process and resources (<a href=\"https:\/\/coop.lassonde.yorku.ca\/students\/eligibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eligibility &amp; Requirements<\/a>) but if you have more questions feel free to contact us.        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <script>\n    require([\n        'kindling',\n        'kindling\/plugins\/accordion'\n    ], function (K) {\n        new K.Accordion($('.js-accordion'), {allowAllClosed: true, multiExpand: true});\n    });\n    <\/script>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading highlight-top\">Work Permit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-block\">\n    <div class=\"accordion js-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">When should I apply for the Co-op Work Permit?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            As soon as you have successfully completed all requirements, registered and been accepted into the Lassonde Co-op program, you should apply for the Co-op Work Permit. You should also obtain a work-permit letter from the Co-op team to submit along with your application. If you need further information and assistance regarding work permits, please contact the Immigration Specialist at York International.        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">What is the processing time for my Co-op Work Permit?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            Immigration, Refugees &amp; Citizenship Canada (IRCC) processing times change daily. You can check their processing times\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/check-processing-times.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. Your processing times are obtained by selecting \u201cTemporary Residence\u201d and \u201cwork permit extension(new employer)\u201d on the page.        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">I have an Off-Campus Work Permit, can I use it to apply for co-op or internship positions?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            No, students are required to obtain a Co-op Work Permit in order to participate in the Lassonde Co-op program. If you need further information and assistance regarding work permits, please contact the\u00a0Immigration\u00a0Specialist\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/international-student-advising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">York International<\/a>.        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">I need help with applying for my Co-op Work Permit. Can you help?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            For specific instructions including a video on how to apply for the\u202fCo-op\u202fWork\u202fPermit, please visit: \u202f\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u2800\u25cf\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/immigration-overview\/immigration-tutorial-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u202fYork International\u2019s website<\/a>\u202f\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u2800\u25cf\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/application\/application-forms-guides\/guide-5580-applying-work-permit-student-guide.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government of Canada\u2019s Student Guide (online) for Applying for a Work Permit<\/a>\u202f<br>Please note that the Workplace Learning Coordinators (Co-op Coordinators) are not \u201cauthorized representatives\u201d in accordance with the section 91 of the\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/laws-lois.justice.gc.ca\/eng\/annualstatutes\/2011_8\/FullText.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Immigration and Refugee Protection Act<\/a>, (June 2011) and are therefore unable to advise students on immigration options, help them complete or submit immigration forms, or communicate with CIC on their behalf.\u202f For any immigration matters, please connect with an Immigration Specialist at York International. Visit their website at:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/international-student-advising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/international-student-advising\/<\/a>.        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">Where can I seek help with my study permit and co-op work permit applications?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            <strong>Resources:<\/strong><br><a href=\"http:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meet with a licensed Immigration Specialist and International Student Advisor<\/a>.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/immigration-application-resources\/#coopworkpermit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">York International\u2019s Immigration Application Resources Page<\/a><br>1)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/immigration-application-resources\/#extension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study Permit Extension Resources<\/a><br>2)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/immigration-application-resources\/#coopworkpermit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Co-op Work Permit Webinar and Resources<\/a><br>3)<a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/immigration-overview\/immigration-tutorial-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Immigration Tutorial Videos<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-itemu002du002dsmall accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">How do I submit proof of my application for Co-op Work Permit and what proof is required?<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            Submit a screengrab of your application submission date and status (both of which are displayed in your IRCC GC Key account).<br>To submit proof, follow these instructions:\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28001. Log in to your account on the Co-op Portal\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28002. Click on Dashboard on the navigation pane located on the left of your screen (this is displayed on the first page on your dashboard)\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28003. Click on the gray circular icon with 3 dots, located on the bottom right corner of the page\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28004. On the pop-up menu, select \u201cSubmit a Form\u201d\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28005. On the drop-down menu for category, select \u201cInternational students -submit proof of Co-op Work Permit Application\u201d\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28006. Complete the form and upload your submission confirmation.\u00a0<br>\u2800\u2800\u28007. Click submit\u00a0        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <script>\n    require([\n        'kindling',\n        'kindling\/plugins\/accordion'\n    ], function (K) {\n        new K.Accordion($('.js-accordion'), {allowAllClosed: true, multiExpand: true});\n    });\n    <\/script>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Popular Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-button-block my-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/faqs-prospective-students\/\" class=\"button-small\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Prospective Students FAQs\">Prospective Students FAQs<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-button-block my-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/faqs-current-students\/\" class=\"button-small\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Current Students FAQs\">Current Students FAQs<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-button-block my-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/faqs-international-students\/\" class=\"button-small\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"International Students FAQs\">International Students FAQs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-5 container has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Didn&#8217;t find what you needed? Try these.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/video-call-02.png\" alt=\"group video call icon\" class=\"wp-image-10550\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/video-call-02.png 268w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/video-call-02-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/video-call-02-125x125.png 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group Drop-ins<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For general co-op\/internship questions, contact one of our Co-op Coordinators via our virtual&nbsp;<strong>GROUP drop-ins<\/strong>. The schedule, dates and times are posted&nbsp;on our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/drop-ins\/\">Drop-ins page<\/a>. There is an opportunity to meet 1-1 via Breakout Rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-block\">\n    <div class=\"accordion js-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">How to join the meeting<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            Join the meeting room during the time scheduled and indicated in the calendar. Please log-in using your Passport York ID. You will automatically be placed in a waiting room, and you will be admitted once the drop-in hours are open. You must log-in with your Passport York Account (PPY).        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-accordion-item-block accordion-item js-accordion-item accordion-item--small\">        <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-title\">Meeting Room Details:<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"accordion-body js-accordion-body\">\n            <strong>Meeting Room Details:\u00a0<\/strong><br>Meeting ID: 720 971 5438<br>Passcode: 986491        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <script>\n    require([\n        'kindling',\n        'kindling\/plugins\/accordion'\n    ], function (K) {\n        new K.Accordion($('.js-accordion'), {allowAllClosed: true, multiExpand: true});\n    });\n    <\/script>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Language_conversation256px.png\" alt=\"conversation speech bubble icon\" class=\"wp-image-10552\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Language_conversation256px.png 256w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Language_conversation256px-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Language_conversation256px-125x125.png 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Individual Drop-ins &amp; Appointments<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual Drop-ins will be offered during peak periods, for specific groups. The schedule, dates, times will be posted on our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/contact-us\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/drop-ins\/\">Drop-ins page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individual Appointments are available for active co-op students in the program. For more information and instructions on how to access these appointments, visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/drop-ins\/\">Drop-ins page<\/a>&nbsp;and click on the Book an Appointment with a Co-op Coordinator drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Email_envelope256px.png\" alt=\"email icon\" class=\"wp-image-10551\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Email_envelope256px.png 256w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Email_envelope256px-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/Email_envelope256px-125x125.png 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Email<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are unable to meet with us during our Group Drop-in hours, send an email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:askcoop@yorku.ca\">askcoop@yorku.ca<\/a>. Please note that it takes up to 2-3 business days for our team to respond to your email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outside of regular business hours, we encourage you to review this FAQ page,&nbsp; as you may find the answer to your question.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Work Permit Popular Topics Didn&#8217;t find what you needed? Try these. Group Drop-ins For general co-op\/internship questions, contact one of our Co-op Coordinators via our virtual&nbsp;GROUP drop-ins. The schedule, dates and times are posted&nbsp;on our&nbsp;Drop-ins page. There is an opportunity to meet 1-1 via Breakout Rooms. 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