# Study permit for Spousal Open Work Permit Holder?
**URL:** https://discourse.settlement.org/t/study-permit-for-spousal-open-work-permit-holder/6496
**Category:** Colleges, Universities, and Higher Education
**Created:** [September 29, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/study-permit-for-spousal-open-work-permit-holder/6496 "2016-09-29T12:22:06Z")
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### Author:  [@Dipesh](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/Dipesh)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/study-permit-for-spousal-open-work-permit-holder/6496/1 "2016-09-29T12:22:06Z")
My partner has spousal open work permit and the application for permanent residency-inland application is “in process.” Now she would like to join a college and do some courses which could be part time. Is it possible to get study permit and also hold the open work at the same time?
Thanks
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### Author:  [@SettlementOrgMod](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/SettlementOrgMod)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2016, 11:27am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/study-permit-for-spousal-open-work-permit-holder/6496/2 "2016-10-04T11:27:30Z")
Hello,
Thank you for sharing your situation and question with us.
We can appreciate that you would be interested in this type of information.
It may be best to contact the [Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Call Centre](http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/contacts/call.asp) directly for some information related to this type of situation.
I hope this information is helpful. Please let us know if you have further questions and if there is any follow up to your question/situation.
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Anna
[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org) Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CIRS
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