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Permanent Residency Pathway for
International Students
In addition to the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class, many Provincial Nominee Programs have streams for eligible international students with the right combination of education, experience, and language skills to become PRs.
Eligibility
01/ Age
NO requirement. 18-45 preferred.
02/ Language requirements
Academic Language proficiency test
CLB 5 and above Preferred (IELTS: Listening 5/Speaking 5/Writing 5/Reading 4).
CLB 4 and under would spend more time on Prerequisite English Language Course.
03/ Education
At least high school graduation and have high school official transcript.
Application Process
English Language School
OR
IELTS TEST
Apply for Academic Program
Receive Letter of Acceptance
Apply for Study Permit
Receive Study Permit
2-6 months
2-3 months
1 month
2-3 months
Attend Academic Program
Obtain Graduation Certificate
12-24 months
Apply for Post-Graduation Work Permit
Receive Post-Graduation Work Permit
2-3 months
Through one of the pathways below to apply for Permanent Residency
PR Available PNP Program for International students
Manitoba International student Stream
Manitoba Skilled worker Stream
Enrolled in a New Brunswick publicly-funded post-secondary institution
Working for a New Brunswick employer
Atlantic Provinces - Study and Stay
Federal Express Entry - Canadian Experience Class
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