Definition of on-campus work
The students are allowed to work on the campus of Bow Valley College. The employer can be any of the following:
• the institution;
• a faculty;
• a student organization;
• the students themselves (self-employment taking place on campus);
• a private business;
• a private contractor providing services to the institution on the campus.
Who can work on-campus?
- You have a valid study permit
- Your study permit states the proper employment condition
e.g. “May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186(f), (v) or (w). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria”, AND - You are a full-time student at Bow Valley College program.
How many hours can you work on campus per week?
- There are no restrictions on the number of hours students can work on campus in addition to working off-campus, provided they continue to meet the eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
On campus jobs are available at:
- The cafeteria
- Tim Hortons
- The bookstore
- Any other place in the campus college where you are studying.
You can check the Learner Success Services Department and the Student's Association job board.
To apply you should contact the employer directly.
If you are an international student eligible to work off campus and would also like to work on campus, you must meet the conditions and remarks on your study permit and meet the maximum of hours per week accepted by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
Example: if a study permit remarks instructions similar to "May accept employment on or off-campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186(f), (v) or (w)" please refer to the guidelines mentioned on your immigration document and make sure you meet all the conditions listed.
There are no restrictions on the number of hours students can work on campus (as per R186(f)) in addition to working off campus, provided they continue to meet the applicable eligibility requirements. Please refer to the guidelines mentioned on your immigration document and make sure you meet all the conditions listed.
For additional details on this guideline, please read the following.