IRCC announced on February 12, 2021 that international students who complete their entire program online from abroad will be eligible for a PGWP if they
● are enrolled in a PGWP-eligible program
● began, or will begin, a program in any semester from spring 2020 to fall 2021, or whose program was already in progress in March 2020
● have a study permit or approval for a study permit, or applied for a study permit prior to starting their program and are eventually approved
● meet all other PGWP criteria