CIP Codes and PGWP Eligibility: How the Field-of-Study List Works (2026 Guide)
Learn how CIP codes affect PGWP eligibility in Canada in 2026. This guide explains how IRCC uses six-digit CIP codes and the field-of-study list to assess non-degree programs, who is exempt, how to verify your program’s eligibility, and what to do if your CIP code is not eligible.