Designed specifically for international students, this innovative program offers young adults from eligible countries the unique opportunity to travel and work in Canada for an extended period, typically ranging from 6 to 24 months.
The Working Holiday JumpStart 403 program is more than just a chance to explore Canada—it's a gateway to cultural exchange and professional growth. Participants will not only experience Canada's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes but also gain valuable Canadian work experience that can significantly boost their career prospects.
Whether you're looking to enhance your resume, immerse yourself in a new culture, or simply embark on an adventure, the Working Holiday JumpStart 403 program offers an unparalleled opportunity to achieve your goals while exploring the beauty and diversity of Canada.
Graduates of this program can pursue variety of career opportunities, both in Canada and internationally. Graduates can pursue careers in diverse fields such as hospitality, tourism, healthcare, education, IT, and business. The skills acquired during the program, combined with Canadian experience, can open doors to roles in management, customer service, technical support, and more
Here are some potential career benefits that graduates can expect:
There are no specific admission requirements, however applicants are supposed to meet the program requirement by IRCC.
Please check your eligibility by clicking here.
For the WHV JumpStart 403 program, we want to make sure you’re ready to thrive in the workplace. That’s why we have these English language requirements for those whose first language isn’t English.
If you don’t currently have an IELTS 5.5 or equivalent, don’t worry! You can join our language program for one or two terms before you begin.
For direct entry to the JumpStart 403 program, you must successfully complete one of the recognized English Language Proficiency Tests with the minimum score listed below :
If you are submitting a proof of English language proficiency, please note below.
English Language Proficiency: If English isn’t your first language, you’ll need to demonstrate your proficiency.
Test Validity: All English Language Proficiency tests must have been taken within two years of the program’s start date.
If You Don’t Have a Test Score: No worries! You can opt to take the Duolingo English Test online to determine the length of your language training before starting the WHV JumpStart 403 program.
Laptop or Computer:
Option 1:
$6,430 CAD, Includes tuition & Employment Services
Option 2:
$6,930 CAD: Option A + Settlement Services
January 2025