Manitoba International Education Stream (IES) – Graduate Internship Pathway

Eligibility Requirements for Manitoba Graduate Internship Pathway

1. Connection to Manitoba

You must have completed a post-secondary education programme leading to a Masters or Doctoral Degree from an approved Manitoba institution to be eligible for the Manitoba Graduate Internship Pathway. This programme must have been completed within the last three years before applying. You must have completed either an Accelerate or Elevate Mitacs internship.

2. Language Proficiency

For this program, you must showcase your English or French proficiency consistent with the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of level 7. You must complete the language tests within the two years prior to applying to the stream.

3. Level of Education

You must have a Master degree or PhD from any recognized institute in Manitoba.

4. Settlement in Manitoba

It is crucial to show your intent to continue to live in Manitoba after the nomination. You must demonstrate a clear line in your career and your contribution toward the community in Manitoba, both social and economic contribution.

5. 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. Your assets, such as real estate, vehicles, bonds, jewellery, etc., are not considered as your settlement fund.

How to Apply for IES Graduate Internship Pathway?

Creating an Expression of Interest (EOI) Profile

1. An EOI is not an application but an online profile.
2. To submit an EOI, create an account on the MPNP Online portal.
3. Once signed in, select ‘Create an Expression of Interest’ from the provided options.
4. Your profile remains valid for one year from the day of submission.
5. Only one active EOI is allowed at a time.

Receiving a Letter of Advice to Apply (LAA)

1. If you receive an LAA, log into your account to access the full MPNP application.
2. You have 60 days from the LAA date to submit a complete application.
3. The MPNP charges a non-refundable $500 application fee.

Submitting a Full Application to the MPNP

1. Applications undergo a thorough assessment by an MPNP officer.
2. The MPNP nominates successful applicants.
3. Within 180 days from the nomination date, submit a separate application to the Government of Canada for permanent residence for you and your family.

How ELAAR Guides You?

At ELAAR, we are dedicated to realizing aspirations by delivering professional and ethical immigration services to our clients. We recognize the sentiments attached to families and individuals aspiring for a better future in Canada. Consequently, we guide candidates through the intricate immigration journey, offering essential support to streamline the process.

Our Services Include:

• Comprehensive Documentation Assistance:
  • We assist candidates with all documentation requirements and online submissions for the Graduate Internship Pathway.
• Personalized Guidance and Support:
  • Our team addresses queries, provides regular updates, and offers reassurance throughout the entire immigration process.
• Extensive Experience and Expertise:
  • With years of experience, we bring professional expertise to navigate and handle complex immigration situations effectively.
• Integrity, Transparency, and Ethical Practices:
  • We operate with integrity, ensuring transparency in our processes and upholding ethical standards in all aspects of our services.

FAQs: Manitoba Graduate Internship Pathway

These are some frequently asked questions about the Manitoba Graduate Internship Pathway.