Can I work while studying at Douglas College?

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Asked by Bhumika Vimal

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    Loveleen Sharma | Contributor-Level 10

    7 months ago

    Being a non-research bachelor's college that works towards preparing industry professionals, Douglas has industry tie-ups to help students gain real-world exposure alongside education. Thus, international students are allowed to work while studying to gain as much exposure as possible through customized, government-funded programs.

    Working Hours

    International students may work up to 20 hours a week during an on-going semester and full-time during the semester break. All kinds of jobs and internships as a mandatory part of the course curriculum are restricted to working hours. Students may take up all kinds of on-campus and off-campus job

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Credit students

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