Your name
Your address
Date
Immigration Refugees, Citizenship, Canada
Via online application
Re: Application for Study Permit
Dear Sir or Madam:
My name is [your name]. I am writing this letter in support of my application for a Study Permit, allowing me to participate in the [name of program you have been accepted to] Program at the [name of college or university] along with my husband’s application for an open work permit. In support of my application for the Study Permit, I offer the following:
I am a citizen and resident of [name of your country] where I have resided my entire life. I am married to [name of your spouse if applicable], and we reside in [where you live] as do both of our extended families. My parents both work in the same area as do my husband’s parents and siblings.
1. My Education and Work Experience
Both my husband and myself have college degrees and are now working full time. I attended the [where you went to college] [dates that you attended college] when I graduated with a degree in [your area of study]. I currently work both as an [your position of job] for a company here in [where you work]. All of my education and work history has been focused on a combination of [describe the kinds of education you have had and the work you have done].
2. Purpose of My Study Permit Application – My Educational Goals
As shown by the attached Letter of Acceptance, I hope to attend the post graduate program in [the program into which you have been accepted and the school]. While I indeed have a degree in [your area of education] here in [where you reside], I also have always had a deep interest in [area of your intended study] It is my goal and my dream to be able to forge a career that combines the two. To that end I have researched the various available programs and settled upon the post diploma degree program at [school where you have been accepted] I believe that upon completion of that work, and combining that degree with my prior degree, I will be able to return to [your country] and pursue my career goal – to work in an area that will allow me to apply my [here discuss the combination of your first area of study with your intended area of study.]
In addition, I would like to apply for an open work permit for my husband. This would allow him to accompany me to Canada and by being able to engage in gainful employment, assist in my support during my studies.
3. My Financial Status.
I fully understand that participating in an advanced degree program requires financial resources. My husband and I both have some savings. In addition, our parents have agreed to provide financial assistance for the time that I will be studying. I have set forth below a summary of the resources available to support me during my study program.
[here you would insert a spreadsheet showing all of your financial assets such as bank accounts, interests in any business and properties.]
4. Travel History and Visas
[here you would different countries that you or your family have traveled to during the past ten years.]
5. Ties to My Home Country.
While I am excited about the prospect of studying in Canada, let me be clear that my ultimate goal is to make my life and career in [your home country]. My family, as well as my husband’s family live here. [include any interests in business, family businesses or property, relationships with people in your country – list everything that you can think of that would be an incentive to return.]
I hope the foregoing is helpful in explaining my desire to study in Canada. Please do not hesitate to let me know if you wish any further information or clarification.