Manitoba International Education Stream (IES) – Career Employment Pathway

If you are seeking permanent residence in Manitoba and are still a post-secondary student, you can opt for the Career Employment Pathway for a faster nomination pathway. Manitoba is an economically progressive province in Canada with many opportunities for students seeking permanent residence in Canada. IES – Career Employment Pathway targets foreign students who have completed graduation from Manitoba and are employed with a registered employer on a long-term basis; foreign students are eligible to apply to the MPNP.

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Eligibility Requirements for Manitoba Career Employment Pathway

1. Education

Graduation within the past three years from a designated post-secondary institution in Manitoba, completing a full-time program of at least one year/two semesters in length.

2. Language Proficiency

You must have a minimum score of CLB/NCLS 7. Language tests must have been taken within the two years before applying to the program.

3. Current Employment in Manitoba

You must contract with an employer based in Manitoba for at least a year. Also, your occupation must be full-time employment with a valid work permit. Occupation must be on Manitoba’s In-Demand Occupations List and align with the completed program of studies in Manitoba. Must be working full-time in Manitoba with a valid work permit at the time of application assessment.

4. Settlement Fund

You must have enough liquid funds to sustain yourself in the province. The fund should be equivalent to low-income cut-off (LICO) requirements. Alternatively, be employed in a full-time, long-term position in Manitoba.

5. Intent to Stay in Manitoba

You must demonstrate an intent to stay in Manitoba. When submitting your application, you must be living in the province. Also, it would help if you prepared a detailed plan to live and how you can contribute to the economic and social development of the community.

How to Apply for IES Career Employment Pathway?

Career Employment Pathway in Manitoba is under the Skilled Worker and International Education Stream.

  • You create an Expression of Interest (EOI) profile like Skilled Worker Stream.
  • Once your profile is selected, you will be issued a Letter of Advice (LAA).
  • After receiving LAA, you must submit an accurate online application to the MPNP.
  • If your application is approved, MPNP will issue a nomination invitation to you.
  • You will get 180 days from the date of nomination to apply for Permanent Residence (PR) to the Government of Canada.

How can ELAAR guide you?

At ELAAR, we are dedicated to fulfilling the dreams of our clients by providing them with ethical and professional immigration services. We understand the importance of family and individual aspirations to build a better future in Canada. Therefore, we assist candidates in navigating the complex path of immigration by providing the necessary guidance and support to make the process smoother.

Our team helps candidates with all sorts of documentation and online submissions for the International Education Stream. We are committed to resolving all questions, providing regular updates and offering reassurance throughout the immigration process. With years of experience and professional expertise, we handle complex situations with ease.

We ensure integrity, transparency and ethical practices in our work, which enables us to offer reliable and trustworthy services to our clients.

FAQs: Manitoba Career Employment Pathway

These are some frequently asked questions about the Manitoba Career Employment Pathway.

Who cannot apply to the Career Employment Pathway?

Specific individuals are not eligible to apply for the MPNP:

  • Refugee claimants or individuals involved in a federal appeal or removal process
  • Live-in Caregivers currently living in Canada
  • Temporary foreign workers currently working and residing in a province other than Manitoba
  • Spouses of Canadian citizens or permanent residents
  • Individuals who have been refused by the MPNP within the last six months and who are not able to address the reason(s) for refusal
  • Individuals who have an active immigration application with any other provincial immigration program or federal immigration program in Canada.

Note: an Express Entry profile is not considered an immigration application. If you or your spouse already have an active MPNP application, you are not eligible to submit an additional application to any other stream/pathway of the MPNP.

What are the in-demand occupations under the IES Career Employment Pathway?

In-demand occupations are professions that are currently needed in the labour market. These occupations are usually determined based on labour market information, occupational forecasts, and direct employer consultations.

In Manitoba, the In-Demand Occupations List provides a regularly updated listing of which occupations qualify as ‘in-demand.’ Many occupations on the list are limited to specific skilled streams of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Candidates must meet the specific criteria and requirements for one of the pathways listed under each stream.

Here are some categories of in-demand occupations in Manitoba:

  1. Business, finance, and administration occupations
  2. Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
  3. Health occupations
  4. Occupations in social science, education, government service, and religion
  5. Occupations in art, culture, recreation, and sport
  6. Sales and Service Occupations
  7. Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
  8. Occupations unique to the primary industry

Please note that this is a general list, and the specific occupations under each category can be found on the official Manitoba Immigration website.

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The Manitoba Career Employment Pathway is a faster nomination pathway for post-secondary students who graduate and find long-term employment in Manitoba in an in-demand occupation. Apply now with the help of the licensed professionals.

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